Tom’s 50th anniversary of NARPO
Resident, Tom celebrated his 50th Anniversary of being a member of the National Association of Retired Police Officers on Friday 22nd November! Family, friends, residents and staff gathered to celebrate his special award before family took him out for further...
Therapy Dogs Nationwide
We welcomed a new visitor at Hewlett Court this month, Pippa the therapy dog from Therapy Dogs, Nationwide. The ladies and gents loved meeting with owner Gill, who introduced Pippa as Maggie’s daughter who normally visits Hewlett Court. It was lovely to welcome Pippa...
Armistice Day
On the 11th day of the 11th month at the 11th hour, a minute’s silence was held to honour those who lost their lives in war, our fallen soldiers, those who fought to save our freedom. We will remember them. Ladies, gents and staff gathered outside as Veteran Tom, who...
Paul’s 70th Birthday Celebration
On Sunday 10th November the ladies, gents and staff gathered in the lounge to help Paul celebrate his 70th birthday. Paul enjoyed a lovely cake made by his carer Steph which staff and residents enjoyed tucking into. Paul had a fabulous time.
Katie Fiddlestix
Katie Fiddlestix came to play for the ladies and gents on Friday 8th November. Everyone had a lovely time singing along to the well-known songs that Katie played.
Jigsaw (Bury) residential trip November 2024
Jigsaw (Bury) is a registered charity, based in Bury Greater Manchester, aiming to promote fun, freedom and independence for disabled people. Jigsaw offers sport and social opportunities for young disabled people aged 13 plus. We support our members to enjoy an active...
Fireworks Display
We were delighted to welcome the ladies and gents of Hewlett Court, their families and friends to our fireworks display on Bonfire night. There was plenty of corned beef hash, black peas, parkin, treacle toffee and mulled wine for everyone to tuck in to, it went down...
Joan’s 80th Birthday Celebrations
Joan celebrated her 80th birthday surrounded by friends and staff at Hewlett Court on Tuesday 5th November. Joan enjoyed the weekly game of Bingo then gathered with friends who toasted her special birthday with a glass of prosecco. Everyone tucked in to a delicious...
Julie’s 60th Birthday Celebrations
Director of Operations Julie celebrated her 60th birthday on Monday 4th November with a little surprise gathering. The ladies, gents, friends, family and staff gathered in the lounge to help celebrate Julies special milestone. The fabulous Lee Lambert came to perform...
Halloween Celebrations
We had a ‘spooktacular’ afternoon on Thursday 31st October celebrating Halloween, Hewlett Court style! Celebrations included a variety of ‘ghoulish’ games including Pin the Bow on Mr Bones, Spider Splat and Halloween Spider Ring Toss for all to get into the Halloween...
Play Your Cards Right
Everyone loves a Wednesday morning at Hewlett Court when we have a few games of Play Your Cards Right and a Quiz to test everyone, accompanied with a brew and some cake! Winners this month have been Graham, Joyce and Anne and won a free game of bingo for the next...
New Project!
We’ve had a new project going on behind the scenes at Hewlett Court, an additional outside toilet block! With Hewlett Court holding various events throughout the year, we felt the use of an outside toilet block would be a great addition. The work was completed at the...