Nightingales Weekly Newsletter #66
Nightingales Weekly Newsletter #66 – Monday, 12th July 2021
Nettlestead
- Diane has planned to come and see us again this week with the lovely Tia, we hope to take some photos to share with you all.
- Ciara has visited us to focus on Mindful Yoga sessions; Yoga unites the body, mind, breath and spirit through asana practice.
- Jane has planned an Afternoon Tea with us all this upcoming Wednesday, we are looking forward to tucking into some scones and tea of course!
- Apologies that unfortunately we were unable to make it to Ruxley Manor last week, we are aiming to get this into the diary for next week.
- We welcomed the lovely Edith last Saturday who has decided to extend her stay with us here at Nettlestead and become a part of the Family. We are very pleased and hope you continue to enjoy your time with us here.
Priors Mead
- We said a sad goodbye to Kirsty, our Head of Home last week, we wish her all the best in her future plans.
- We would like to congratulate Kelly and Tenniece in their new roles at Priors Mead. Kelly is our Head of Home and Tenniece is our Assistant Manager. Congratulations to you both!
- What lovely Sunshine we had midweek, we made the most of it and got outside getting our Grass Heads completed , the race is now on for the winner with the craziest hair!
- A lovely visit from Kingswood Shetlands for Animal Therapy took place last week; our surprise guest was a large Chicken! The clue for next month’s surprise guest is something scaly! Talk of the Residents was a very spiky but adorable Pygmy Hedgehog called Betty we all fell in love with her little face and nose!Anthony Castleman was a great hit on Thursday evening as always, we all had a good Sing Along with Wine and Nibbles and are planning him returning again this month to host a Summer Concert in the Garden with a BBQ if the weather permits.
- We look forward to Margaret joining us this week to play her beautiful Harp – such a wonderful instrument!
- Judy from Slow Yoga was in this morning to get us stretching and focusing on breathing – aaahh, a lovely start to the week!
- Lots of Music and Moving Fun to be had with our popular Linley from Kiddlydivey tomorrow.
HomeCare
- Well, I could not leave you without mentioning the Euro Finals! Congratulations to Italy and to Leanne in winning the Sweepstake – woohoo cakes are on you!!
Suggestions
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Thank you all for your continued support and understanding.
Adrienne
Activities
Baking
Being informed
care home
Challenge of care
Choosing the right care
Choosing the right solution for you
Easing the transition
Events
Flower arranging
For quality care go private
homecare
news
Omnicare
Quality vs quantity
Residential Care
Respite care
The care market
The transition to residential care
Transitional Care
Why small is beautiful