Across our care homes and services, residents had a wonderful time enjoying a mixture of fun activities and celebrations last month. Here are our 2025 January highlights:
Woking residents celebrate Walk Your Dog Month
At Bernard Sunley, our Woking-based residential, nursing and dementia care home, residents have been marking this year’s Walk Your Dog Month by celebrating with their very own care home dog, Jazz.
Find out how residents celebrated with Jazz here.
‘Invisible soup’ at D&D London restaurants raises money for older people living in poverty.
This January and February you will find Invisible Soup on the menu at all D&D London restaurants. While no soup will arrive at the table, all donations from this initiative will go towards our grants service, which makes a real difference to vulnerable older people.
We are thrilled to have the support of D&D London and their customers this winter. You can find out more about the initiative here.
A cracking Christmas at Friends of the Elderly Malvern
A cracking Christmas at Friends of the Elderly MalvernResidents at Davenham, Perrins House and Bradbury Court, our residential, nursing and dementia care homes which are collectively known as Friends of the Elderly Malvern, have had a holly, jolly Christmas and New Year, complete with a Christmas Fayre, a Mince Pie Bake-Off, Gingerbread Houses, a pop-up bar and live entertainment.
Read about the Festive fun in Malvern here.
Up-Style fashion pop-up shop visits Luton residents
Up-Style fashion pop-up shop visits Luton residentsAt Little Bramingham Farm, our Luton-based residential care home, residents have a new calendar diary date which nobody wants to miss – shopping at local fashion entrepreneurs’ Up-Style’s pop-up boutique shop.
Find out about the new pop-up shop here.
The Lawn residents enjoy a holly, jolly Christmas
The Lawn residents enjoy a holly, jolly ChristmasResidents at The Lawn care home have had a wonderfully festive Christmas complete with a magical Christmas Fayre, Carol Concerts, National Elf Day celebrations, their very own photo shoot, a Christmas Party and a visit from pupils at Holybourne Village Pre School.
Read about The Lawn’s Christmas activities here.
Residents help Winnie the dog celebrate her birthday
Residents help Winnie the dog celebrate her birthdayAt Little Bramingham Farm, our Luton-based residential care home, the resident’s adorable Pets As Therapy dog, Winnie The Pooch, enjoyed an amazing ‘Yappy Birthday Paw-ty’ to celebrate her 4th Birthday.
Find out how residents helped Winnie celebrate here.
Congratulations to our #ShareYourTree winner
Last month we planned to announce the winner of our #ShareYourTree competition, however in the mad rush of Christmas activities, festivities and fun, we forgot to add the crucial information – that the winner was our very own Jenny Griffiths. Apologies for the error on our part, and a massive congratulations to Jenny – as shown by the votes, our Care Home residents and Day Care clients loved your tree, and so did we!
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