Stow in the Snow brings festive joy.
‘Stow in the Snow’ returned for its second year to help provide meaningful Christmas activities within the homes and engage staff, residents and their families all together at this special time of year. Categories were chosen by staff and residents ranging from best ‘Winter Wonderland’, to best table decoration or festive floral arrangement, there was […]
Making your Vote Count!
Residents at Halstead Hall were supported to cast their vote as part of Stow Healthcare’s company-wide ‘Your Vote Matters’ Project. In the run-up to the General Election on December the 12th, staff helped to cast their vote my displaying information on their local candidates and helped register to vote by post. One resident even attended […]
Christmas fair raises over £600!
On the 7th December, Halstead Hall welcomed visitors for it’s second annual Christmas Bazaar. This year saw an increased number of stalls thanks to the number of local volunteers and support groups. A special thank you to the WI who had been busy making cakes for us and ran the refreshments stall on the day. […]
New Senior level support for Stow
We are delighted to announce that Helen Hill, RN has joined our company in January as the new Head of Care and Compliance. Helen has worked across a range of corporate and family run social care providers and is currently working with the University of East Anglia on two very exciting medicines management research projects. […]
Enjoying fun in Brandon Country Park!
It has been lovely this summer to see some of the great sights we have on our doorstep. Brandon Country Park has so much to offer. This summer the Country Park hosted an Alice in Wonderland theatre event, which we enjoyed supporting by making Alice in Wonderland themed crafts. Brandon Country Park has also hosted […]
A Summer of Fun at Brandon Park
Wow, what a busy summer it has been! This is just a taster of what we have been up to…! We hosted a really special Summer Fair in August – thank you so much to everyone who supported us! We raised over £200 for the residents’ activities fund. We also had some very memorable experiences […]
Do you love going to the Pictures?
Trips to the cinema are something you can enjoy with us here at Halstead Hall. Our local cinema, The Empire Theatre, holds special screenings each month to support people living with memory loss. It’s a great experience, with free coffee, tea, biscuits and cake and the cinema doesn’t charge you. We’re off to see Rocketman […]
A Summer of Fun at Halstead Hall
Wow, what a busy summer it has been! This is just a taster of what we have been up to…! We have sung and danced to Tania Honey – we could definitely see who used to be the life and soul of the party! We had a wonderful ‘Day at the beach’ – We filled […]
Perfect Pooches Abound at Ford Place!
It was ‘yee-hahs’ all round at Ford Place this summer when the summer fair came to town! Cowboys and cowgirls looked glorious in their get up, accompanied by great music and dancing for all to enjoy! As if that wasn’t entertainment enough, the dog show saw lots of gorgeous canine friends come to visit and […]
Bill is a Swimming Success!
At Ford Place, our aim is to keep residents connected with the things they love to do. Most recently the team supported resident Bill to connect with the Blind Veterans who arranged a 6 day holiday to Brighton for him. Since his holiday, his confidence is grown and staff have maintained this by organizing fortnightly […]
