Author: Jessica Mann

Bournemouth care home residents welcome children – and creatures!

Posted on 7 February 2019

Residents at our Bournemouth care home, the Retired Nurses National Home (RNNH), were delighted to welcome local primary school children to the home last week. But it wasn’t just the children who came to visit! Chickens, owls, guinea pigs and lizards joined the reception class pupils from St Walburga’s primary school. Residents were thrilled to…

Asda funds greenhouse at our Bournemouth care home

Posted on 11 January 2019

Our care home in Bournemouth, the Retired Nurses National Home (RNNH), have received funding from Asda to build a greenhouse for the residents. Employees at the Bournemouth store have taken part in various fundraising events to raise money for this project. With support from the Asda Foundation, they recently presented a £679.99 cheque to staff…

Kidderminster X Factor contestant Richard Ryan celebrates Christmas with older people

Posted on 27 December 2018

The holiday season has been in full swing for older people living in and around Worcestershire. Our day care services in Kidderminster and Malvern hosted a full week of Christmas parties and celebrations. To their delight, local firefighter and singer, Richard Ryan, joined the festivities. He performed a mixture of festive hits and party songs…

Christmas in full swing across care homes and services for older people

Posted on 14 December 2018

Residents and clients across our care homes, home care and day care services have been celebrating the festive season in the lead up to Christmas. Bernard Sunley care home residents in Woking, Surrey have enjoyed a choir performance from a local Scouts group. They also received a visit from ISL Surrey Primary School children, who…

Christmas Bazaar raises £1,000 for Essex care home

Posted on 12 December 2018

New Copford Place care home in Essex invited the local community to attend a Christmas Bazaar on Saturday 8 December. The event, which was attended by residents, their family and friends and those who live nearby, raised an incredible £1,000 for the care home. Santa’s grotto was the centrepiece of the Christmas Bazaar, with local…