Stocks Hall Celebrates VE Day!

St George’s Day Celebrations at ASH

St. George’s Day at ASH was full of dragons and delight! Our residents and WISH Activity Team had marked St George’s day with the ‘Oomph’ activities booklet in the morning and savored a tasty Braised Steak Dinner made by our kitchen staff in the afternoon Our WISH Activity Team also made ‘The Dawn of the […]

Wonderful Afternoon with Music in Mind at Burscough

This April, we had a fabulous afternoon as the brilliant Music in Mind came to entertain us. This time we had the wonderful Alan! All our ladies and gents on our Red Admiral unit loved having a sing along with lots of laughs and jokes along the way. Music is a much loved activity throughout […]

ASH’s Amazing Start to April!

This month, we had a fantastic run of activities with our ladies and gents! We enjoyed a trip to the East Lancashire Railway, visited one of our local pubs, Shooters, and soaked up some lovely sunshine in our gardens We are super excited for Easter and decked out our balcony with Easter decor and got […]

Burscough’s Sunny Minibus Adventures

We have been enjoying all the lovely sunshine and so to make the most of these beautiful days, we went out on a double day trip this month! WISH Activity Team Lead Colette said, “What a beautiful day it’s been. We had 2 trips out today! This morning we went off to Parbold Hill for […]

Mawdesley’s Trip to World Horse Welfare Penny Farm

We headed out to one of our favourite places this month to see our lovely horsey friends at Penny Farm in Blackpool! The horses were just gorgeous with our ladies and gents, so gentle and allowed us to give them lots of pats and love After some much needed horsey therapy we had a spot […]

St Helens’ After Christmas Party

We just don’t want the festivities to end here at St Helens so we organised a party for the post Christmas blues for all to enjoy! WISH Activity Team member Jackie said, “On Friday 24th we had the fabulous Phil Ford in to sing at our party – Phil also brought along his friend Steve […]

An Afternoon at The Theatre for Andrew Smith House

We had a fabulous day one Thursday this January, watching Sleeping Beauty at The Muni in Colne! We are so lucky to have a bustling theatre just down the road from our home. Our ladies and gents loved getting involved in the crowd work too… ‘Oh yes they do!’ WISH Activity Team Lead Razia said, […]

Stocks Hall Celebrates Burns Night

Homecare News: Enjoying A Meal Together

One Monday this month our fabulous carers Brenda and Wendy enjoyed their tea with their lovely husband and wife clients, the Jacksons – what a wonderful evening. They all enjoyed fish and chips together from the local chippy whilst unwinding from their days, just like any other family. This moment makes us so happy that […]

The Weekends are For Waffles at St Helens

Our ladies and gents on our Coral unit had a brilliant breakfast one weekend with plenty of waffles and all the toppings they could ask for – what a way to start the weekend. As you can see by the photos, the fluffy waffles went down a treat! Thank you to all the Coral unit […]

A Celebration of ABBA at Burscough!

We had the always so wonderful JLH Productions back this January for a celebration of all things ABBA! What a fabulous afternoon we had, our ladies and gents had so much fun and it was so lovely to see so many of our families come to join us too. Thanks to all who come and […]

Ormskirk’s Day Out to Dobbies

This month, we took a delightful mid-week trip to Dobbies Garden Centre in Southport, and what a wonderful way to spend a chilly winter afternoon! Wrapped up warm, we set off, looking forward to a bit of shopping, a touch of nature, and of course, a well-earned sweet treat. After all that retail therapy, we […]

No January Blues Here at Skelmersdale

We have had a lovely start to 2025 here at Stocks Hall Skelmersdale. From plenty of bingo winners at our weekly bingo, to building snowmen, and lots of birthdays to celebrate, it’s been a great month so far. We’d like to wish the happiest of birthdays to Maureen, Margaret, Gladys and John – there has […]

National Milkshake Day at Ormskirk

We celebrated the delicious National Milkshake Day one weekend this month with a variety of different flavoured milkshakes. From your traditional strawberry, Milky Bar, Oreo and even Kinder Bueno – it was like The Milkie Bar in Burscough here. Care Assistant Lynn did a fantastic job as Operations Lead at the makeshift milkshake factory and […]