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Our blog page offers an opportunity for residents families and friends to keep updated on past, current and future events at the home.
Food Safety Training
Not content with retaining its 5 Star Rating for food preparation and storage the latest Food Safety training session took place recently, thereby ensuring that all staff hold valid and current accredited food safety qualifications.
Successful Fete
After many weeks of preparation and hard work this year’s fete proved to be a great success and raised £2471 to date. A big thank you to all the local businesses who donated auction prizes, and to everyone who supported the event prior to or on the day.
Fete Preparation
This years Summer Fete has been a joint effort with both families and residents involved in the preparation. The resident’s latest contribution was to fold the raffle and draw tickets in advance of the fete. All of the monies raised will go to the Residents Comfort...
Dining Room Refurbishment
The dining room and lounge refurbishment is progressing well. The plastering has been completed and it is hoped the carpentry and floor laying will be completed by 20th September. Interior designers have identified a suitable colour scheme in alignment with the wishes...
New Falls Prevention Technology
Hendra House has been selected to trial and analyse a new type of patient alarm system which is based on thermal imaging and patient movement. As such it will detect patient movement before they attempt to get out of bed which will alert staff and enable them to...
Fete 07.09.19
A reminder that this year’s fete in aid of the Hendra House Residents Comfort Fund will be held at the Elam Church, The Smithfield on Saturday 7th September commencing at 2pm. In addition to a wide range of stalls a prize raffle and auction will be held. Everyone is...
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