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Music with Barry and flower arranging at St Winifreds Care Home
Barry Goss Last week we had our regular visit from our popular entertainer Barry Goss here at St Winifreds Care Home. We have also welcomed a new gentleman resident called George who loved Barry's music and danced the whole time on his own and with our team members,...
Enjoying Easter hot cross buns at St Winifreds Care Home
Our Taster Friday on 29 March fell on Good Friday, so what better way to celebrate at St Winifreds Care Home than with some hot cross buns! We served a selection including spiced ones, original, and original with chocolate spread. You may not be surprised to hear that...
Sushi tasting at St Winifreds Care Home
On Friday 22 March we had a Japanese theme to our 'Taster Friday' as part of our Japan Day at St Winifreds Care Home. We tried some different kinds of sushi to give our residents a fresh taste experience. On offer were two types – one Katsu chicken and one fish-based....
Kathleen celebrates turning 90 at St Winifreds Care Home
This lovely picture is a great memory for our lovely St Winifreds Care Home resident Kathleen, who celebrated her 90th birthday on Saturday 16 March. She had a party here at St Winnies with her family and friends from her church. A fabulous time was had by all and...
Preparing for Japanese week at St Winifreds Care Home
We made a great start to our virtual Japanese mini cruise, setting sail from St Winifreds Care Home next week, with some themed arts and crafts. We've started some beautiful fans, which our residents have been painting carefully. We'll be adding designs and text next...
Mothers Day and birthday celebrations at St Winifreds Care Home
Mother's Day What a fabulous and fun day we had on Mother's Day here at St Winifreds Care Home on Sunday 10 March. We decorated our dining room with bunting and fresh flowers and plenty of sons and daughters came to visit their mums to celebrate the day. Some stayed...
Birthday celebrations at St Winifreds Care Home
Happy birthday to Pat Last week our lovely resident Pat enjoyed her birthday with us at St Winifreds Care Home, with presents, cards and a celebration cake to enjoy – and better still, a wonderful visit from her son. In the afternoon Pat was surprised and thrilled to...
Sweet making fun at St Winifreds Care Home
For Winifreds Pantry Baking Club this week, our St Winifreds Care Home residents had fun making sweets together. From weighing ingredients to mixing them and making little sweet-shaped balls, we all loved creating the treats – a tasty way to get sticky fingers!...
Country Blues perform for St Winifreds Care Home residents
Country Blues On Monday 26 February our St Winifreds Care Home residents thoroughly enjoyed their monthly visit from John and Ellie, also known as 'Country Blues'. Our residents, relatives and team members all enjoyed a good old singalong and a jig on the dance floor....
Egyptian taster afternoon at St Winifreds Care Home
As part of our Egyptian mini cruise week here at St Winifreds Care Home, our residents enjoyed a taster afternoon of hummus with carrot and cucumber sticks. For some of our residents it was their first try of the dip; some of us enjoyed it, whilst others were not so...
Birthday wishes for Ruth and skittles fun at St Winifreds Care Home
Ruth's birthday On Saturday 24 February we celebrated our lovely Ruth's birthday at St Winifreds Care Home. This is the first birthday we have celebrated with her as a resident, but she is not a stranger to our Home; Ruth had been a regular visitor to St Winifreds for...
St Winifreds Care Home residents have fun with Java Jive
On Wednesday 21 February we enjoyed our monthly visit from musical duo Rachel and Anthony, known as Java Jive. They performed a lively selection of songs for us and our residents had a fantastic singalong; they spent 45 minutes with our residents in our St Georges...