by Kirstie Newell | Nov 15, 2022 | Hengist Field Care Home, Special Events
Here at Hengist Field Care Home we have been making poppies with air drying clay, card and the bottoms of lemonade bottles, to make a beautiful display to remember the fallen. We painted red for the fallen and some purple or lilac for the animals of war. Everyone...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 3, 2022 | Arts and Crafts, Hengist Field Care Home
We had a brilliant afternoon here at Hengist Field Care Home this week when we enjoyed some lovely arts and crafts time together. Our residents painted some poppies, made beautiful poppy wreaths and painted a Guy Fawkes ready for Saturday’s Bonfire Night –...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 17, 2021 | Hengist Field Care Home, Music and Entertainment
On Thursday 11 November (the 11th day of the 11th month), we were joined by the amazingly talented Jasmine at Hengist Field Care Home. Jasmine is a show singer who specialises in 50s music and we were delighted that she performed her WW2 Show for our ladies and gents,...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 4, 2021 | Arts and Crafts, Hengist Field Care Home
We had a lovely afternoon at Hengist Field Care Home this week making glitter poppies ready for our Poppy Tree display. It was afternoon full of conversation and reminiscence of past Remembrance days and wartime stories. Here at Hengist Field we are ready for Poppy...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 18, 2019 | Hengist Field Care Home, Relaxation, Well-Being
On Monday 11 November we welcomed Chaplin Pat Tatchell to Hengist Field Care Home to give our residents a special service for Remembrance Day. Pat encouraged our residents to sing some hymns and then read some prayers and talked about Remembrance Day and what it...