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28 Jul 2025

National Cheese and Wine Day at Ormskirk

This July, we celebrated National Cheese and Wine Day. We always celebrate this day as it goes down so well with our families joining us too! WISH Activity Team Lead Brenda said, “We had lots of varieties of cheeses including chilli, garlic, crumbly cheddar… you name we had it! There was smashed avocado dip and […]

17 Jul 2025

Bastille Day at Ormskirk

We had a lot of French fun this month celebrating Bastille Day! With all our staff and residents getting their stripes and berets out for the occasion, we had a fantastic day. WISH Activity Team Lead Brenda said, “This week we celebrated French Bastille day and it was great fun. Our chef Adele made a […]

27 Jun 2025

Skelmersdale’s Beatles Afternoon

To celebrate 65 years of The Beatles band we enjoyed a special tribute from Dave Marr, our amazing pianist. The Kitchen Team made delicious cupcakes which the WISH Activity Team had made Beatles cupcake toppers for. Our ladies and gents enjoyed singing and dancing and the atmosphere was just like being in The Cavern Club […]

27 Jun 2025

National Cream Tea Day at Mawdesley

At the end of this month, we celebrated National Cream Tea Day. Our WISH Activity Team dressed the room & tables beautifully, just like a traditional tea room for an authentic experience. Residents and staff joined us for home made scones with jam & cream, and of course, a great cuppa. Well done to our […]

25 Jun 2025

Sending Letters To The Stars at St Helens

We had a fab day later this month, writing to our some of our favourite stars and celebrities! Gathering around the table we wrote lovely letters to our residents favourites from Robbie Williams to Lady Gaga We then headed down to the post box and post office to send off our letters, with Gaga’s letter […]

16 Jun 2025

Together This Father’s Day at Skelmersdale

On Father’s Day Sunday 15th June, WISH Activity Team Lead Sheereen came in to host a special lunch for some of our relatives with there loved ones – it was a wonderful afternoon with thanks to our Kitchen Team too. The afternoon was spent with plenty of family visitors and with some of our gents […]

12 Jun 2025

St Helens’ Under The Sea Party

We had the best time this June at our Under The Sea themed party! Our ladies, gents and staff had been preparing all week making their own decorations and preparations for the big day. The party went swimmingly and every one had a fabulous afternoon. From face painting, singing, dancing, a little tipple and sea […]

12 Jun 2025

Summer Fun Together

During this month’s super sunshine, our residents spent a lovely day outdoors in our gardens with our care and WISH activity staff. WISH Activity Team Lead Razia said, “We kicked off the morning in the beautiful back garden, where the kitchen team hosted a delicious BBQ for everyone. The sunshine added to the festive atmosphere, […]

11 Jun 2025

Soaking Up The Sun with Homecare

Here is a lovely little snap of our lovely lady, Val who went on an afternoon trip to the garden centre with our Home Carer, Ann. Our services not only include personal care but getting our ladies and gents out and about with confidence once again

11 Jun 2025

Ormskirk’s Amazing Lounge Renovations

If you have been to visit us recently, you may have noticed a few renovations happening in our downstairs lounge. We are so happy to announce our lovely new lounge is open Big thank you to our DIY masters, once again, Housekeeper, Jenny and Maintenance Op, Ronnie (with their first project being our brilliant bar, […]

11 Jun 2025

Work Experience Day at Mawdesley

We had a great day this month hosting a work experience afternoon for 5 lovely students from Lathom High School, curious about future careers in Health & Social Care. Home Manager Kristy and her passionate staff gave the students an in-depth access all areas look into the home and the day to day routine of […]

11 Jun 2025

Bubbles on The Balcony for Burscough

One Monday afternoon, we had some fun in the sun on our Red Admiral unit and we made the most of a beautiful sunny afternoon. Our ladies and gents enjoyed music and socialising on the terrace. Our lovely families joined us which made it even more special. The bubbles were a fun addition to the […]

04 Jun 2025

Marvellous Music in Mind Moments at Burscough

One lovely afternoon this month, our friend, Ian, visited us from Music in Mind to give us a joyful performance with his guitar Everybody enjoyed the session with lots of singing and participation from our ladies, gents, staff and family members! Our lovely lady, Margaret and Senior Carer, Vicky, had a little dance to ‘We’ll […]

04 Jun 2025

Curry Night at Bombay Lounge Barrowford

Earlier this month, a few of our lovely gents and staff had a fantastic evening at the always delicious Bombay Lounge, treating ourselves to a mouth-watering Indian feast! There were poppadoms, curries, and sides galore… it was a culinary delight. The evening was filled with laughter, socializing, and warm conversations. A huge thank you to […]

03 Jun 2025

Sunny Piano Concert at Ormskirk

This June, we had the always entertaining, Dave Marr come and give us a perfect piano concert in the sun! WISH Activity Team Lead Brenda said, “It was a fantastic afternoon, everyone up on their feet and as it was hot some of our lovely residents who didn’t want to come out enjoyed with their […]