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HILLBROW DIARY: Monday 26th April – Sunday 2nd May
On Monday 26th. April we enjoyed some gentle chair-based exercises followed by a pamper morning with care staff. During the afternoon the hairdresser visited and we also enjoyed a guitar sing-along with a carer colleague. Daphne enjoyed the music. On...
WOODLANDS DIARY: Monday 26th April – Sunday 2nd May
On Monday 26th. April we started the week with our chair based exercises followed by a ‘Bird words’ quiz and ‘Hidden Birds’ anagram challenge. During the afternoon we sat down to a word search and achieved an amazing 164 words from the phrase ‘Birds Nest Soup!’ Some...
WOODLANDS DIARY: Monday 19th – Sunday 25th April
On Monday 19th. April we started the week with our chair-based exercises, followed by a word search based on the phrase ‘Elbow grease’ reflecting the Spring Cleaning reminiscence theme for the day. We managed an amazing 141 words in total from this phrase – well done...
HILLBROW DIARY: Monday 19th – Sunday 25th April
On Monday 19th. April we enjoyed chair-based exercises followed by a pamper morning with care staff. During the afternoon we enjoyed Film Club. On Tuesday 20th. April we sat down to the Giant Crossword and also enjoyed a flower, vegetable and gardening...
WOODLANDS DIARY: Monday 12th – Sunday 18th April
On Monday 12th. April we started the week energetically with our chair-based exercises, followed by a quiz about flags since it was ‘Union Jack Flag’ day acknowledging the first proper use of our beloved Union Jack flag back on 12th. April in 1606. Residents also...
HILLBROW DIARY: Monday 12th – Sunday 18th April
On Monday 12th. April we enjoyed morning exercises and some pampering with the care staff, then during the afternoon it was time for Film Club. The hair dresser also visited. On Tuesday 13th. April we did chair-based exercises, followed by a few rounds of the ever...
WOODLANDS DIARY: Monday 5th.April – Sunday 11th. April
Residents enjoyed a trip to the farm this week - see Friday! On Monday 5th. April we enjoyed a word search and a quoits game. Elwyn and Joan take their turn! On Tuesday 6th. April we enjoyed some ball games and an individual word search competition which Evelyn was...
HILLBROW DIARY: Monday 5th.April – Sunday 11th. April
On Monday 5th. April we enjoyed the colourful parachute game and then a quiz. During the afternoon it was time for some relaxing pampering. Pat our lovely new lady enjoyed the parachute game. Daphne enjoyed the quiz. Quiz Time! Jill enjoys a manicure during the...
New Beginnings Afternoon 01.04.21 : Woodlands
Woodlands staff and residents embraced New Beginnings this afternoon and reflected upon the events of the last year. The afternoon commenced with a moving speech from Jo our Director of Care followed by inspiring words from Woodlands Home Manager Deb. and also Deputy...