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Shrove Tuesday – Pancake Day Celebrations

Here are our photos taken on Shrove Tuesday, Pancake Day, where we hosted a fun afternoon party with delicious buttermilk pancakes and a decadent variety of toppings and sauces. Residents enjoyed fresh berries and other fruits, choosing their favourites to create...

Milo the Tortoise

We thought you might like to see these photos of our recent fun visit from our favourite little friend, “Milo” the Tortoise. Residents enjoyed the chance to touch him, learn about tortoises, and even feed him some little treats of tomatoes and lettuce.

Birthday Celebrations

Here are some pictures from our most recent birthday celebrations, as per your request, Ali. Gwen’s Special Day Gwen, who is a passionate animal lover and has travelled the globe on safaris, was delighted with her gifts and special celebration. She especially loved...

DIGNI-TEA PARTY – Celebrating Dignity in Care

Here are a collection of the photos taken during our annual DIGNI-TEA PARTY, as part of Dignity In Care month. We always celebrate by hosting a variety of different events, one of which was held the day before this tea party – a Baking Workshop with the residents....

The Lyndhurst Book Nook: A Haven for Relaxation and Connection

At Lyndhurst Rest Home, we are proud to offer a calm and inviting space for residents to enjoy the joys of reading and reflection in our very own Book Nook. This cosy corner is filled with an array of books, magazines, and newspapers, creating a perfect retreat for...

Kicking Off the New Year with the Ukulele Fun Band at Lyndhurst Rest Home

On Friday afternoon, January 3rd, Lyndhurst Rest Home came alive with the vibrant sounds of the Ukulele Fun Band. This fantastic 12-piece group brought energy and excitement, setting a cheerful tone for the New Year. Featuring a mix of ukuleles, including a Bass...

Festive Fun at High Pines Residential Home

The festive season was a truly magical time at High Pines Residential Home, with a series of memorable events that brought joy, laughter, and a sense of togetherness to our residents and visitors. A Special Visit from Mr. Banks, the Therapy DonkeyOn 16th December, we...

A Musical New Year’s Eve Celebration at Lyndhurst Rest Home

At Lyndhurst Rest Home, we welcomed the New Year with a lively and heartwarming afternoon celebration, filled with music, laughter, and joy. The event featured the talented musical duo, Rod & Brad, better known as Holtwood. Their captivating guitar performances,...

A Joyful Celebration: Lyndhurst Residents Christmas Party

On 20th December, we hosted a fantastic Christmas Party for our Lyndhurst residents, filled with festive cheer and heartwarming moments. It was a day to remember, packed with fun, laughter, and holiday spirit. The event featured an exciting Grand Raffle, with an array...
Lavender Crafts

Lavender Crafts

Here are a selection of one of our recent “Circle Craft” afternoons, where we had harvested fresh Lavender, to create and make our own lavender bags. It was a wonderful and very aromatic afternoon, with some residents gathering the lavender buds off the stems, some...

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Wimbledon Picnic Party

Wimbledon Picnic Party

Here are a selection of some of our photos from our special event here at Lyndhurst, when we hosted our Annual “WIMBLEDON PICNIC PARTY”! It’s always such a special event, with fun & games and music, along with a traditional afternoon tea party, with classic...

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80th Anniversary of D-Day Party

80th Anniversary of D-Day Party

Here are a selection of photos taken yesterday on our special celebration to mark the 80th Anniversary of the D-Day Normandy Landings in WW2. We paid tribute to all the Veterans by hosting a 40’s style Afternoon Tea Party, with singer & Jazz Pianist, Timmy,...

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Donkey Visit

Donkey Visit

On 28th April, we were visited by “Mr. Banks” the amazing Therapy Donkey, and his owner, Joy. It was one of the most incredible experiences we have ever had in the Home, and everyone enjoyed meeting this very gentle and docile Donkey.He was the perfect gentleman, and...

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LYNDHURST EASTER PARTY ’24

LYNDHURST EASTER PARTY ’24

Here is a collection of photos from our Easter Monday celebration (April 1st ’24), with musical entertainer, Geoff Dean singing & performing, who is also a Puppeteer, and who had great fun in asking our staff & residents to try their hand with the puppets...

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Love and Friendship Day

Love and Friendship Day

Today, February 14th, (traditionally Valentines Day), we at Lyndhurst host a “Love & Friendship” Day. Celebrating ALL kinds of love, with a focus on FRIENDSHIP for one another. We have always been mindful and sensitive to the fact that in our Homes, we have many...

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