St John’s Memory Wellbeing Centre Partnership with Home Instead
Today marks the start of our Memory Wellbeing Centre Partnership with Home Instead Central Hampshire. Tony, Community Networker at Home Instead joined our Dementia Support Worker, Anne, at our Memory Wellbeing Centre, assisting with the centre’s weekly activities. This partnership allows our two Admiral Nurses, Jeni and Anne, to dedicate more of their time to […]
The Dementia Community Awards
Our Admiral Nurse, Anne and Dementia Support Worker, Anne travelled to Warwickshire for the UK Dementia Awards this morning. As finalists in the Promoting Health and Wellbeing category, they joined other nominated individuals and organisations and had a brilliant day networking and gaining insights into what’s happening in the wider dementia community. While our team […]
VE Day Celebrations
Earlier today, we celebrated VE Day in style on our Northside lawn. Residents and staff came together to mark the day of reflection and to celebrate the end of the Second World War in Europe, sharing memories and enjoying each other’s company. Here is a photo of are our Resident Ambassadors, Ian and Maureen, enjoying […]
A Volunteer Social ‘Thank You’
Yesterday evening, we hosted a social event for our volunteers and trustees. Held in our community room, the event was an opportunity to recognise and thank everyone for their continued support, share updates about the what’s going on within the charity, and bring people together to meet, connect and share experiences. It was lovely to […]
Ice Cream Visit from Tony’s Ices
To help us stay cool during last weeks hot weather spell, we welcomed a visit from Tony’s Ices. Residents enjoyed their favourite ice creams and spent time together in the shaded areas of our gardens. Making the most of the warm weather, some residents also decided to take a dip in the paddling pool. We […]
Resident Trip to Hilliers Garden Centre, Weyhill
We recently took a trip to Hillers Garden Centre in Weyhill, and our residents had a wonderful time. We enjoyed a delicious light lunch in garden centre’s café, giving residents and staff a chance to relax and chat, before exploring the grounds and gift shop. Residents enjoyed a leisurely wander around the centre, enjoying the […]