Autumn well-being at West Eaton
Looking after our residents is both caring for their physical needs and also their well-being. We have a Resident of the Day discussion at our team meeting each morning....
Enjoying the little moments
When you think of Autumn, Halloween and Bonfire Night are the big occasions that come to mind. We did, of course, celebrate those, but it has been the many...
We All Sing Together for Christmas 2020
Launching on 13th November 2020, which is World Kindness Day, is Heritage Manor’s We All Sing Together. This is our family and community project to bring some festive cheer...
A snapshot of life at Abberton
Life is for living but how each of us choses to live our lives is a very personal thing. Looking after each individuals well-being and finding out what makes...
With age comes wisdom
There is a saying that the best classroom is at the feet of an elderly person, as they have so much wisdom to share. We were reflecting recently on...
New faces and four legged friends at Newstead
Lockdown may have stopped a lot of things in its tracks, but here at Newstead life is pottering along and we have welcomed some new faces and made some...
Keeping positive in lockdown
Our residents have been incredibly stoic through lockdown and though they have missed their families they have stayed positive. We have recently welcomed back families for socially distanced visits...
Our Scarecrow Festival – community engagement at a distance
The challenge – how to keep our residents in touch with their community during lockdown? The answer was a Scarecrow Festival. An inspired idea by our lifestyle and well-being...
Looking after residents’ well-being during lockdown
Our biggest concern, after keeping our home free of COVID-19, has been looking after our residents well-being during lockdown. It has primarily meant for residents that they have (until...
Making the most of our garden through lockdown
We have felt very fortunately throughout the COVID lockdown to have a big garden and the time to really enjoy it. The weather has also been superb and residents...