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At our Hampshire-based residential care home, The Lawn, residents, their families, friends, members of the local community and care team had a ‘paw-fect’ day enjoying the home’s second pooch-fest, The Scruffies. Now in its second year, The Scruffies is The Lawn’s annual community dog show. “This year we had an amazing 31 dogs of various breeds,…
At Little Bramingham Farm, our Luton-based residential care home, the care team has been celebrating the first anniversary of its community relationship with YAWN Life, a Community Interest Company (CIC) and the day service related to the YAWN charity, which was created specifically for sociable young at heart adults who have learning disabilities. Since 2023,…
At Friends of the Elderly, we love pets. Knowing how much many of our residents adore all types of animals, we are launching a ‘fur-bulous’ social media campaign – #FurryFriends. “We have lots of pets living in our care homes, and many visiting animals too. From budgies to cats, from dogs to rabbits – even…
At The Lawn, our Alton-based residential care home, residents have had a fun-filled and laughter-packed time enjoying International Joke Day, thanks to resident Alan Newman and his cheeky sense of humour. Alan, who has been a resident at The Lawn since August 2023, loves telling jokes and entertaining the care team and his care home…
For June’s National Best Friends Day, our three Activity Coordinators at Malvern-based Davenham, Perrins House and Bradbury Court residential, nursing and dementia care homes, which are collectively known as Friends of the Elderly Malvern, have been talking about how their friendship blossomed and grew thanks to working together. National Best Friends Day is the annual day…