by Kirstie Newell | Aug 15, 2023 | Celebrations, Hengist Field Care Home
Here at Hengist Field Care Home on Friday 11 August, our wonderful resident John and his gorgeous wife Pam celebrated their golden wedding anniversary, marking 50 years of being happily married. John and Pam’s son Jamie, his wife and the grandchildren came to...
by Kirstie Newell | Jul 11, 2023 | Celebrations, Hengist Field Care Home
To celebrate World Chocolate Day here at Hengist Field Care Home on Friday 7 July, we had a chocoholic’s dream day! We held a reminiscence morning, where we chatted about all the different chocolates and sweets that are seen today, and ones that we could remember that...
by Jodie Currey | Jul 4, 2023 | Celebrations, Hengist Field Care Home
To mark the start of Wimbledon, staff and residents Hengist Field Care Home had a lovely afternoon watching it on television and enjoying a glass of Pimms and lemonade with strawberries and cream – it would be wrong not to! Pimms always goes down well and Wimbledon is...
by Kirstie Newell | Jun 7, 2023 | Celebrations, Hengist Field Care Home
On Monday 5 June we held a Spanish-themed day here at Hengist Field Care Home. Our staff dressed up in flamenco dresses with flowers in their hair and our residents enjoyed a morning of Spanish trivia and a quiz. They also learned a few Spanish words and phrases like...
by Jodie Currey | Jun 2, 2023 | Celebrations, Hengist Field Care Home
As it was National Biscuit day on Monday 29 May, our Recreation and Well-Being Team made some shortbread biscuits and chocolate chips cookies with our residents, using different shaped cutters. They were then baked and was ready to eat; some were crunchy and some were...
by Jodie Currey | May 17, 2023 | Celebrations, Hengist Field Care Home
Staff and residents at Hengist Field Care Home enjoyed some tasty World Cocktail Day celebrations on Saturday 13 May. Our ladies and gentlemen had a brilliant time during an afternoon of cocktails and mocktails, with music playing in the background. We had quite a...