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February highlights from our care homes

Posted on 9 March 2022

Across our care homes and services, residents had a wonderful time enjoying a mixture of fun activities and celebrations last month. Here are our February highlights: Bournemouth couple celebrate landmark wedding anniversary “As soon as I met Delia, I knew she was the one.” At RNNH care home, the care team had a love-filled Valentine’s…

Anniversary celebrations in Bournemouth as secret to endless love is revealed

Posted on 24 February 2022

At RNNH care home in Bournemouth, the care team had a love-filled Valentine’s week, helping two of their residents – Len and Delia Butler – celebrate their milestone 66th Wedding Anniversary. Len and Delia first met at a bus stop back in 1956 and, as they say, the rest is history. Len said: “As soon…

Ballroom dancing Blanche celebrates landmark 101st Birthday in Luton

Posted on 21 January 2022

At Little Bramingham Farm care home in Luton, Bedfordshire, the care team has been celebrating Blanche Fromenton’s milestone 101st Birthday with gifts, balloons, cards and a special birthday afternoon tea treat in the home’s beautiful tea room with her family and care home friends. Blanche, who has been a resident at Little Bramingham Farm for…

Our Patron Kerry Rubie awarded MBE in the New Year Honours List

Posted on 18 January 2022

We are delighted to congratulate our former Chair of the Board of Trustees, Kerry Rubie, on being awarded an MBE for Services to Innovation, Leadership and Governance in Adult Social Care in this year’s New Years Honours List. Kerry, who is now one of our Patrons, has worked on Friends of the Elderly’s Board of…

Going above and beyond – RNNH Care Home’s Activities Coordinator nominated for award

Posted on 12 January 2022

At RNNH care home in Bournemouth, much-loved Activities Coordinator Robert Paton goes above and beyond to provide fun and engaging activities for residents to help keep them active and positive. Di Rann, whose mother and mother-in-law have both been residents at the home, was so appreciative of Rob’s efforts, she nominated him for a local…