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Woodstock Residential Care Home residents enjoy a chocolate filled day
Wednesday 7 June marked National Chocolate Ice Cream Day, so naturally our Woodstock Residential Care Home residents didn’t want to miss out on the opportunity to taste some yummy ice cream! We crafted delicious chocolate ice cream milkshakes and added chocolate sauce...
FA Cup Final fun at Woodstock Residential Care Home
Over the weekend, our Woodstock Residential Care Home residents got sporty and watched the FA Cup Final between Manchester City and Manchester United. We divided our residents into the two different teams so we were able to cheer on our team and get competitive! The...
Thanking our Carers at Woodstock Residential Care Home
Making Thank You Cards for Carers Week As next week is Carers Week, a time to thank our carers and staff for everything they do, we decided to get together to show our appreciation for all the staff at Woodstock Residential Care Home and all their hard work. Our...
National Biscuit Day fun at Woodstock Residential Care Home
On Monday 29 May we got creative decorating biscuits at Woodstock Residential Care Home for National Biscuit Day. National Biscuit Day, which is celebrated annually each May, is a British holiday that allows everyone to appreciate the biscuit and all its various types...
Musical birthday celebrations for Rita at Woodstock Residential Care Home
On Monday 22 May our lovely Rita celebrated her 90th birthday with us at Woodstock Residential Care Home. Rita enjoyed visits over the weekend from friends and family and received lots of cards and presents. To mark the special occasion, she celebrated in style with a...
Doughnut Week treats at Woodstock Residential Care Home
This week is National Doughnut Week and at Woodstock Residential Care Home we didn’t want to miss out on an excuse to enjoy the sweet treats! We set up an eye-catching doughnut trolley and went around our Home to tempt our residents with lots of different doughnuts...
Dementia Action Week Arts and Crafts at Woodstock Residential Care Home
Creative Minds On Monday 15 May we held an arts and crafts session at Woodstock Residential Care Home to create a gorgeous piece and raise awareness for Dementia Action Week. This session was hosted by Jane from Creative Minds and we decorated "Forget-Me-Not" flowers...
Making hot dog pastry rolls at Woodstock Residential Care Home
Kitchen Club On Sunday 14 May a small group of our residents here at Woodstock Residential Care Home got together to make some tasty, savoury snacks for everyone to enjoy. Firstly, we started off cutting out filo pastry sheets into long strips – carefully with a...
Flower arranging at Woodstock Residential Care Home
Our residents at Woodstock Residential Care Home love to get creative with flower arranging. They enjoy picking out the different flowers and arranging them into beautiful vases. These look lovely around our Home and always put a smile on our faces, seeing all the...
VE Day celebrations at Woodstock Residential Care Home
On Monday 8 May we celebrated VE Day at Woodstock Residential Care Home after a patriotic weekend of celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. Our residents continued the celebrations as they had said it was a very special occasion in their lives. We invited...
Woodstock Residential Care Home residents have fun with Nellsar Crafty Crown Competition
As part of the coronation celebrations at Woodstock Residential Care Home, we entered a Nellsar-wide competition to design and make an eye-catching coronation crown. Heading up the competition, Nellsar's Recreation and Well-Being Manager Viv Stead commented: “The idea...
Colouring and still life drawing at Woodstock Residential Care Home
Our residents at Woodstock Residential Care Home took part in a colouring and still life drawing session this week. Some of our ladies captured the beauty of a vase of flowers, whilst others enjoyed colouring in some beautiful pictures; the group used pencils and...