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Making pen pal gift bags at St Winifreds Care Home
Music and movement Residents here at St Winifreds Care Home enjoyed a music and movement session with ribbon sticks and wrist bells on Wednesday 18 November. They danced and sang and smiled all the way through! Oo la la! We also held a French themed afternoon on...
Elsie retires after 28 years of service at St Winifreds Care Home
A legend retires... We came together to celebrate our amazing Activities Coordinator, Elsie Maycock, last week as she retired from St Winifreds Care Home after an incredible 28 years of dedicated service. Elsie started at St Winifreds as a Carer with the Home's...
Christmas crafts and group games at St Winifreds Care Home
We've had a lovely week of arts, crafts and games here at St Winifreds Care Home. On Tuesday 10 November our residents enjoyed making Christmas cards around our lounge table. They created their own designs using a selection of stickers and Christmas cut-outs – from...
Firework fun and creative crafts at St Winifreds Care Home
On Thursday 5 November our residents at St Winifreds Care Home enjoyed watching a spectacular firework display on the television, which was great fun. As part of the day's celebrations, we had a special lunch when we served a choice of delicious Frankfurters...
Remembrance tributes and entertainment at St Winifreds Care Home
Our residents at St Winifreds Care Home have worked so hard this week to put together their special Remembrance display, which looks absolutely amazing. They came together to colour and paint, and had a cheeky tipple too! We're so proud of the beautiful display they...
From scones to sing alongs at St Winifreds Care Home
We've enjoyed a lovely selection of activities with our residents recently here at St Winifreds Care Home. On Tuesday 27 October we hosted a tasty afternoon tea, when our ladies and gents all enjoyed some delicious cheese scones, or fruit scones with clotted cream and...
Pumpkin picking for St Winifreds Care Home
On Sunday the 25th October our Deputy Manager Milana took her children to Delf Farm with our Activities Co-ordinator Julie Bastable to go pumpkin picking for our residents at St Winifreds Care Home. They all had fun on the farm, picking the best specimens they could...
St Winifreds Care Home residents enjoy a pamper afternoon
On Monday 26 October, our residents enjoyed an afternoon of relaxation at St Winifreds Care Home. They were pampered with aromatherapy oils, soothing music, hand massages, head massages, nail care – together with a cheeky brandy and coke, or gin! We even pulled the...
Sensory relaxation at St Winifreds Care Home
We enjoyed a very relaxing day here at St Winifreds Care Home on Wednesday 23 October, as we hosted a sensory session for our residents. Using special lighting effects in our lounge, together with soothing aromatherapy oils and relaxing music, we pampered our ladies...
Sky loves her Baby Shower at St Winifreds Care Home
On Friday 23 October we threw a pretty pink baby shower for our Carer Sky here at St Winifreds Care Home. Due to Covid restrictions Sky wasn't able to have one herself, so staff at our Home organised her a little celebration, with wonderful decorations and bunting....
St Winifreds Care Home residents enjoy a taste of China
On Tuesday 20 October our residents enjoyed sampling some delicious Chinese food here at St Winifreds Care Home. They had a wonderful selection to choose from, including spring rolls, sweet and sour chicken, rice dishes, tempura prawns and meat skewers, accompanied by...
Bright Sparks pumpkin visit to St Winifreds Care Home
We had a lovely morning visit from the children and staff of Bright Sparks Nursery School on Thursday 22 October at St Winifreds Care Home. The children signed Vera Lynn's famous song "We'll Meet Again" while our residents watched from the windows and sang along,...
