Beating the January blues
There is nothing quite like an action packed January for beating the January blues. With the Christmas decorations packed away for another year, our budding florists created some beautiful...
The Lawns 12 Days of Christmas
It’s back – The Lawns 12 Days of Christmas! In time honoured tradition and in true panto style, we take a look back over our highlights of Christmas. Thank...
The Lawns Charity Dog Show
On Saturday 1st September we hosted our first ever Dog Show for Hounds for Heroes in our grounds. This charity is close to our hearts and especially to our...
Hydration Awareness at the Lawns
What a glorious summer we are having and with this heat we are focusing on hydration and keeping our residents cool and comfortable. We decided to make Wimbledon fortnight...
The Lawns Teddy Bears Picnic – a brilliant inter-generational event
The Lawns celebrated National Picnic Day on Monday 18th June with an inter-generational Teddy Bears Picnic. From children aged 4 to residents aged 104! We have wonderful links with...
How a little bit of lippy goes a long way and using makeup as a dementia therapy.
Recently Jayne, our activities co-ordinator at Astley Hall, took one of our residents on a shopping trip to Superdrug to buy makeup. That might sound like a strange idea...
Chick, chick, chick, chick, chicken…. lay a little egg for me!
What a fantastic Easter we have had at The Lawns, with our very own Easter chicks! We have taken part in an egg hatching and rearing programme through Living...
The benefits of short stay respite care at The Lawns
At The Lawns we offer long or short term residential care for elderly residents. We also provide convalescent care and respite care, particularly when someone been in hospital or...
The Lawns wonderful link with the students of Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College, in Worcester
We have a wonderful relationship with the students from the Student Volunteer Programme of Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College. They visited us in December to sing Christmas carols and...
Dignity Action Day at The Lawns
The Lawns always supports national Dignity Action Day on 1 February. The Dignity in Care Campaign mirrors the Heritage Manor ethos; to have dignity in our hearts, minds and...