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2021 December highlights from our care homes

Posted on 5 January 2021

December is always a magical time at our care homes! Despite the current challenges faced with the ongoing pandemic, nothing could get in the way of our residents and staff enjoying Christmas festivities. Here’s a look at what they got up to in December: Perrins House team members inspire residents with poems and displays At…

Festive Namaste afternoon supports people living with dementia in Malvern

Posted on 2 January 2021

In the heart of Malvern, our three dedicated care homes in one location specialise in residential, dementia and nursing care – Davenham, Bradbury Court and Perrins House. As the hub of specialist dementia care, the core focus at Bradbury Court is on those residents living with dementia. Adrian Tyrer, the care home’s Dementia Champion, recently…

Perrins House team members inspire residents with poems and displays

Posted on 31 December 2020

At Perrins House care home in Malvern, two of the Domestic Team have taken on the role of Artistic Surprise Makers. Together they have been keeping the residents engaged – and intrigued – with specially created and imaginative monthly display tables and poems that everyone can enjoy. Vanda Jenkins and Dawn Barnes who, between them,…

Wartime codebreaking tales from Redcot resident who worked at Bletchley Park

Posted on 18 December 2020

Juliet Fuirer, who has just celebrated her 98th birthday, has lived at Redcot care home in Haslemere since February 2020. She recently shared memories with the care home team and the other residents about her wartime experiences working at the famous Bletchley Park in Buckinghamshire as a Morse Code Decoder. Having been born in Lahore,…

Hiking in Austria at 90 – Woking resident shows you’re never too old to challenge yourself

Posted on 20 November 2020

Brian Moore, a resident at Bernard Sunley care home in Woking, has been sharing his tales of hiking in Austria at the grand age of 90-years-old. Brian, who is now 94, started hiking with his nephew back in 1996. Their first challenge they took on was The Schneeberg, a 6,811 ft Austrian mountain with the…