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09 Jan 2025

The Great Andrew Smith Bake Off!

We had a fantastic bake-off competition at ASH this month to celebrate the new year, featuring some delightful cakes! Our judges, Diane, Keeley, Hazel and Shakira, scored each entry on taste and presentation, making it a tough decision. In the end, Grace from the WISH Activity Team took home the win with her delicious cake! […]

08 Jan 2025

New Year Retail Therapy for Mawdesley

This January we enjoyed a shopping trip out to Burscough retail park, where we grabbed some absolute bargains at Sue Ryder charity shop! After perusing the other shops we then headed off to Booths cafe for a spot of lunch. In the afternoon we planned a session of board and table games, and once again […]

07 Jan 2025

2025 Memorial Art Made at Skelmersdale

As we welcomed in the New Year, our WISH Activity Team had the wonderful idea to get all our ladies and gents in a memorial art project. With a dab of paint and just their thumbs, together our residents crafted a heart painting to commemorate 2025. Such a wonderful idea to bring everyone together and […]

06 Jan 2025

In Sun, Rain, Snow or Floods – Our Home Carers Don’t Stop

We are so lucky to have such dedicated and passionate staff, going above and beyond for their ladies and gents. Here is our super Stephen braving the floods to make sure our ladies and gents are safe and don’t miss their calls. The water went up to his knees!! Well done Stephen, we are so […]

02 Jan 2025

Skelmersdale’s New Years Eve Celebrations

It was the final day of 2024, so we donned our party hats and raised our glass to the great year we had and to the fantastic one we will have in 2025! WISH Activity Team Lead Sheereen said, “Here is what we got up to on New Year’s Eve! We had a fireworks display […]

01 Jan 2025

New Years Eve at Burscough

We held our New Years Eve celebrations on Red Admiral unit earlier in the evening of the 31st. We enjoyed a bucks fizz, mince pies and plenty party music to bring in the new year. We did our 10 second countdown and wished each other a very happy new year. Home Manager, Sammi, also made […]

30 Dec 2024

Christmas Week Fun at Homecare

Here is what our dedicated team got up to from Christmas Eve Eve to Christmas Day! There was another round of costumed visits from our fab office staff which went down a treat and brought so much to our ladies and gents. Then on to Christmas Day, making sure everyone was safe and full […]

30 Dec 2024

Ormskirk Christmas 2024 Round-Up

We have had an amazing festive season here at Stocks Hall Ormskirk. From the Christmas parties for each of our units to the great entertainers and volunteers who brought festive joy to our residents , it has truly been a special month. Most importantly, our staff have gone absolutely above and beyond in making this […]

30 Dec 2024

A Snapshot of Our Christmas Day at Skelmersdale

We had such a wonderful Wednesday on Christmas Day here at Stocks Hall Skelmersdale! From all our lovely visitors enjoying their Christmas Dinner with their loved ones to our amazing staff going above and beyond making sure this Christmas was a special one for our residents, it really was a wonderful day.

23 Dec 2024

Homecare’s Christmas Costume Surprises

An elf, snowman and Christmas tree, aka, Jemma, Demi and Manager, Keran were on their Christmas present delivery rounds on Friday and just look at the reaction from our lovely ladies and gents Their special visit really brought the festive spirit to our clients and got us all in the Christmas mood, ready for Wednesday […]

20 Dec 2024

Elfina and Elfonso’s Adventures This Christmas at Mawdesley

Elfina and Elfonso have been causing havoc throughout December and keeping all our staff and residents on their toes. From swinging around the ceiling on tinsel, stealing raffle prizes, drinking to excess and napping in the laundry – they have been up to all kinds. Every day we look forward to seeing what mischief […]

19 Dec 2024

Santa’s Visit at Mawdesley

We had a special visitor at Stocks Hall Mawdesley this month – Our very own Santa Clause ‘George’ from our Willow unit! George, we mean, Father Christmas, delivered a Christmas card to all of our ladies and gents. WISH Activity Lead, Jo, said, ‘It was a beautiful morning spreading lots of festive cheer’ Thank you […]

06 Dec 2024

Santa’s Visit at St Helens

We would like to say a big THANK YOU to Rotary St Helens for bringing Santa and his sleigh to our ladies and gents this week! We all wrapped up warm and cosy to wait for his sleigh to arrive. Seeing the joy and happiness on their faces was just priceless It was a wonderful […]

02 Dec 2024

Bringing the Shops to our Skelmersdale Residents

When our ladies and gents can’t make it out to the shops, our amazing WISH Activity Team won’t let them miss out, so they bring the shops to them!! Both our ladies and gents had a great time this weekend perusing the rails for a new item for their wardrobes WISH Activity Team Lead Sheereen […]

02 Dec 2024

Christmas Karaoke at St Helens

If you have visited our home recently or are one of our staff members and have been playing ‘Whamageddon’ – the game of how long you can go without hearing Wham’s Last Christmas in December – then we are very sorry as you probably lost when we had our afternoon of Christmas karaoke! It was […]