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It's not often we see a 56th Wedding Anniversary, but that's exactly what happened this week, when our lovely resident Lynn, reached this milestone. What a fantastic achievement. We wish Lynn and Nirmal a lovely time and send them our love.

Promoting engagement from our residents is an important part of our Activities programme in Willow Tree House. This week, we invited new singers to Willow Tree, and they brought the lounge alive. As well as presenting us with a great show, they gave out instruments to involve residents in the…

They say love makes the world go round...well our residents at Manorfields agree with that and so have been making some early preparations for Valentine's Day, by creating some rose-themed decorations. We are sure as the 14th February approaches we're going to see a lot more 'lovely' activities take place…

With the weather not being great, the focus for our residents has been on indoor pursuits. They have been enjoying a range of different activities this week from picture bingo to colouring to taking part in a general quiz. All of the different games and activities have been enjoyed by…

Residents at Manorfields have always enjoyed playing a game or two. So this week we had a session of cards, Connect 4, and others. Lots of people took part and everyone really enjoyed the competition.

Our residents always enjoy a trip out to their local community. This week we continued our series of visits to local businesses. Valerie and Pat visited the local cafe for coffee and cake. They had great fun catching up and we can report the cake didn't last long! What's not…

Our residents always enjoy a trip out to their local community. This week we continued our series of visits to local businesses. Valerie and Pat visited the local cafe for coffee and cake. They had great fun catching up and we can report the cake didn't last long! What's not…

Our lovely residents here at Manorfields have a wealth of life experiences behind them. One of the ways we bring those past events or experiences back to life is by having memory boxes in the home to jog the thought processes and help everyone remember good times. This week, we…

After the excitement and bustle of Christmas and New Year, it was nice for our residents at Manorfields to settle down to some gentler activities this week. They really enjoyed doing some colouring and jigsaws, whilst looking at the cold weather outside. Both activities are excellent at promoting engagement and…

What better thing to do on a snowy day than create your very own snowmen. Which is exactly what our residents did last week, when everything outside turned white! It was a really fun arts and crafts session, which everyone enjoyed. For some reason, no one wanted to go out…

St Peter's residents were treated to another spectacular show this week from wonderful local entertainers Kevin and Marie. They brought a wonderful range of characters to life and had our residents singing and dancing along to the music. A big thank you to them, and it was great to see…

Our residents are embracing the New Year and enjoying life as we head through a snowy and cold January. Indoor activities have been the order of the day, and so it was time for an arts & crafts session, combined with doing some jigsaw puzzles. Great for engagement and keeping…

Having fun didn't come to an end at Manorfields just because the festive season came to a close....oh no! We are adept at keeping the January blues away! This week, we have been playing indoor games to keep minds and bodies exercised. We have quite a competitive crowd at the…

Our lovely Manorfields resident, Janet, decided to have a new look for the new year and get her nails painted. Step up our Activities Coordinator to act as the home's very own nail bar artist! The result can be seen in the pictures - needless to say, Janet was well…

It may have been cold, and the skies filled with snow and rain, but that hasn't stopped our lovely ladies from getting out and about in the New Year. Here's some lovely pictures of Betty, Pauline, and Shirley enjoying trips to one of our local cafes. Needless to say the…