Author: Jessica Mann
Bernard Sunley care home in Woking, run by charity Friends of the Elderly, celebrated the 109th birthday of one of its residents, Kay Hurley, on 6 August. The team at Bernard Sunley threw a party for Kay to celebrate with cocktail tasting, cake, music and flowers for the birthday girl. Born in County Kildare in…
To mark Volunteers’ Week, the Friends of the Elderly Engagement Hub threw a celebratory lunch to thank its Football Friends and Hub volunteers. The lunch was attended by five Football Friends and two Hub volunteers. The group enjoyed a buffet lunch and a friendly, but competitive, quiz before the volunteers were awarded with certificates to…
The first week of June marked Volunteers’ Week, which gave us a chance to thank volunteers across our services. Without these volunteers, we simply wouldn’t be able to support as many older people as we do. The teams from Visiting Friends and Bernard Sunley care home in Woking hosted a BBQ to thank their volunteers…
Recently our Woking care home residents and day care clients were excited to receive a very special invite from the pupils at ISL Surrey Primary School to visit their class for afternoon tea and entertainment. After a short mini bus trip, Bernard Sunley residents arrived at the school as the children were on their morning…
Frank and Betty Kettle, residents of Moor House care home in Staines, celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on Tuesday (8 May). This incredible milestone was marked with a special afternoon tea party at the care home, which is run by the charity Friends of the Elderly, with their family, friends and other residents. Mr and…