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WOODLANDS DIARY: Monday 15th. March – Sunday 21st. March
This week we celebrated all things Irish with St. Patrick’s day on Wednesday 17th. March. Kath M, chooses a delicious St. Paddy’s day iced cupcake! On Monday 15th. March we did our chair-based exercises and a ‘How Green Am I?’ quiz followed by St. Patrick’s arts and...
HILLBROW DIARY: Monday 1st – Sunday 7th March
On Monday 1st. March we started the week energetically with some ball games and discussed all things Welsh as it was St. David’s Day. Pearl had fun! Joan enjoys the ball games. We enjoyed a puzzle challenge morning and the hairdresser also visited. During the...
Woodlands and Hill Brow promotes safe visiting and happiness
From the 8th of March the government has issued new guidance about indoor visiting in care homes, which we welcome. Residents are allowed a nominated visitor who can visit in a safe dedicated visitor space. Visitors much have a negative lateral flow test, answer a...
WOODLANDS DIARY: Monday 7th. March – Sunday 14th. March
Monday 7th. March was a memorable day as it was the first day our lovely relatives were allowed to come back into the home and meet their loved ones and even hold hands. Our lovely welcoming room ready for relatives’ visits. Daphne meeting her niece Margaret yesterday...
HILLBROW DIARY: Monday 22nd. February – Sunday 28th. February
On Monday 22nd.February the hair dresser visited and we enjoyed morning exercises. During the afternoon it was Film Club. Joy was full of energy! On Tuesday 23rd. February we started the day with some chair-based exercises and as it was World Thinking Day we put our...
WOODLANDS DIARY: Monday 1st. March – Sunday 7th. March
On Monday 1st. March we celebrated all things Welsh as it was St. David’s Day. During the morning we energetically did our chair-based exercises followed by a Welsh themed Word Wheel challenge. We managed over 84 words from ‘Welshcake’ which Elaine guessed was the 9...
WOODLANDS DIARY: Monday 15th – Sunday 21st February
On Monday 15th. February we enjoyed our chair-based exercises followed by the ever popular ‘Coin a Phrase ‘ quiz. During the afternoon we sat down to the Giant Crossword puzzle. Elwyn, Iris, Kath and others doing arm exercises. Iris following the exercises well....
HILLBROW DIARY: Monday 15th – Sunday 22nd February
On Monday 15th. February we enjoyed a pamper morning followed by a social afternoon. The hairdresser Denise also returned, so many of us enjoyed having our hair done again! Tuesday 16th. was Shrove Tuesday – Pancake Day! We started the day with yoga moves and...
WOODLANDS DIARY: Monday 8th – Sunday 14th February Valentines’ Week
On Monday 8th. February we enjoyed our chair-based exercises followed by a Winter ‘What Am I quiz and ‘Winter Mix’ Anagram challenge. Beryl always an enthusiastic participant! Arm exercises with Kath T, Iris, Sylvia, Diane, Pat, Joan ,Elwyn and Tess! ‘Fistycuff’...