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All the information about events and developments for our residents at our luxury care homes.
World Chocolate Day
9th July 2021

World Chocolate Day

This week Marham House celebrated World Chocolate Day with a chocolate fountain enjoyed with a selection of different chocolate bars, fresh fruit including Strawberry’s, Raspberry’s, and Banana, followed by marshmallows.
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A Sweet Surprise for Marham House
2nd July 2021

A Sweet Surprise for Marham House

This week residents learnt all about the history of sweets and reminisced on their childhood by taste testing traditional English sweets in Marham House’s very own old fashioned sweet shop!
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Families reunited at Marham House Strawberry Fair June 2021
2nd July 2021

Families reunited at Marham House Strawberry Fair June 2021

Residents enjoyed a great afternoon at the Strawberry Fair held in the garden at Marham House last weekend. What made this event special was, at last, they could enjoy an activity with their friends and families. Protocols and guidelines were followed so
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Wimbledon Comes to Hazel End
2nd July 2021

Wimbledon Comes to Hazel End

On Tuesday the 29th of June Hazel End was transported to their very own immersive Wimbledon experience, in celebration of the oldest tennis tournament in the world. The lifestyle team created a ‘Henman Hill’ extravaganza in the Hazel End communities,
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World Ocean Day
14th June 2021

World Ocean Day

To recognise World Ocean Day, we were transported to a sea life experience in our Hazel End cinema. Residents enjoyed delicious aquarium mocktails whilst being surrounded by beautiful underwater decorations.
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Welcoming Our New Registered Manager Sally Tebbett
11th June 2021

Welcoming Our New Registered Manager Sally Tebbett

As Registered Home Manager at Kingfisher Court Care Home, Sally Tebbett will lead the team to provide the very best person-centred care to residents. Sally has a wealth of care industry knowledge, having worked at Home Manager level for many years.
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Water Fun at Marham House
11th June 2021

Water Fun at Marham House

This past month the country has seen the next stage of restrictions being lifted, due to the success of the four steps outlined in the government roadmap. In return residents have also experienced a reduction in restrictions, due to this Timken Grange lif
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Westhill Park outing to Barnwell Country Park
11th June 2021

Westhill Park outing to Barnwell Country Park

This past month the country has seen a reduction in restrictions, in return residents have also experienced a reduction in restrictions, due to this Westhill Park lifestyle team have been able to start to introduce a more varied lifestyle programme. This
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Halcyon Care Homes bring Catering Services to Layston Grove
11th June 2021

Halcyon Care Homes bring Catering Services to Layston Grove

 Halcyon Care Homes Senior Management team hire Cole Amusements, Catering Providers, whilst Layston Groves kitchen is re fitted to ensure the highest Health and Safety Standards.  Halcyon Care Homes providers of, Hazel End Care Home in Bishops
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Timken Grange Residents Road Trip
11th June 2021

Timken Grange Residents Road Trip

This past month the country has seen the next stage of restrictions being lifted, due to the success of the four steps outlined in the government roadmap. In return residents have also experienced a reduction in restrictions, due to this Timken Grange
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Swash Buckling Antics at the Marauding Marham Inn
3rd June 2021

Swash Buckling Antics at the Marauding Marham Inn

This week Marham house residents sailed down to the Caribbean for an adventure in The Golden Age of Piracy.  The library was transformed into a Pirates Tavern, residents were in awe and commented how authentic and cosy the Inn felt.  The
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Residents Relax and Unwind in their very own Spa!
3rd June 2021

Residents Relax and Unwind in their very own Spa!

The Spa came to Hazel End this week as residents indulged in all things relaxing. There are so many benefits associated with therapies delivered at a Spa, therefore Hazel End see it as a brilliant activity to promote in their varied lifestyle agenda, to e
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Random Acts of kindness at Kingfisher Court
3rd June 2021

Random Acts of kindness at Kingfisher Court

This week it was Dementia Awareness week at Kingfisher Court, it is important to get our residents out as much as possible, and therefore the team organised various, fun activities. Residents and Team Members started the week with ‘Wear it Denim for
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Visiting at Layston Grove Care Home
3rd June 2021

Visiting at Layston Grove Care Home

Staff at Layston Grove care home have spent the past couple of months reuniting our residents with their families.  Residents are now able to receive visits from up to 5 nominated individuals who can visit their loved ones, in a safe environment, pla
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Westhill Park Care Home TikTok success
3rd June 2021

Westhill Park Care Home TikTok success

Westhill Parks lifestyle team always like to make sure that they take on board resident suggestions to keep their weekly activity planners full of activities that their residents enjoy. One activity that is a big hit is our weekly armchair exercise dance
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Active Reminiscence at Timken Grange
3rd June 2021

Active Reminiscence at Timken Grange

This week at Timken Grange we had some wonderful and meaningful one to one session where we focused on reminiscence. One resident had spoken about how she enjoyed baking and preparing food for her family throughout the year she commented “Every Boxing d
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100th Birthday Celebration at Timken Grange
24th May 2021

100th Birthday Celebration at Timken Grange

Outstanding cakes, balloons, and celebrations for Jacks 100th birthday this week at Timken Grange. On Monday 17th May, Jack was able to take full advantage of the reduction in restrictions,  which enabled him to spend time with his whole family on hi
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A Proper Cockney Knee's Up
24th May 2021

A Proper Cockney Knee's Up

 On Tuesday the 18th of May, residents at Hazel Ends enjoyed a right good cockney extravaganza. With a large majority of the residents at the home coming from London and particularly the East End, it was a brilliant way to embrace and celebrate cockn
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World Bee Day!
24th May 2021

World Bee Day!

On World Bee Day, Residents at Marham House, celebrated and recognised the importance, by planting Bee Bombs.  The main purpose of the events is to spread awareness of the significance of bees and other pollinators for our survival. We must realise t
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Mexican Day at Westhill Park
24th May 2021

Mexican Day at Westhill Park

At Westhill Park we like to make sure that we are doing everything we can to allow our residents to live their life to the fullest. Recently with the announcements on the news of restrictions being lifted for some holiday destinations, our residents have
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