Hair Today… Gone Tomorrow…
Chairman of the ELMC’s Fundraising Committee, Stephen Thomson took on the unusual step to not shave or have a haircut for an entire year to remain proactive during the Covid-19 lockdown back in 2020. However, due to the extended period of lockdown, Steve has decided...
Baking coconut macaroons with Debbie and Mel
Another successful baking class on Wednesday 5th May with the Residents making some coconut macaroons!
Well done Sybil!
Well done to Resident Sybil for completing her 500 piece jigsaw! She is very proud of herself and so she should be.
May Day Celebrations
The celebrations of May Day commenced on Monday 3rd May with dancing around our very own May Pole made by Debbie! The Staff and some Residents enjoyed having a dance around the May Pole whilst the others had a go on the tambourine, what a joyful time we had. The...
Tissue Flower Making
Thank you to Gary O'Neill for coming in on Friday 29th April to demonstrate how to make tissue flowers ready for our May Day celebrations on Monday!
Baking cake pops!
Another great baking class with Debbie and Mel in the baking class on Wednesday 28th April making some Cake Pops!
St George’s Day Celebrations
What a fantastic day we all had at Hewlett Court celebrating St George’s Day on Friday 23rd April! Starting off with a coffee morning with scones, jam and freshly whipped cream. Followed by a singalong in the lounge to some classics this afternoon, finishing with an...
Baking sausage rolls with Debbie and Mel!
On Wednesday 21st April, the Residents enjoyed baking some homemade sausage rolls in the class with Debbie and Mel. It’s safe to say they went down a treat and some residents even had seconds!
Hewlett Court Carnival
What a fantastic Friday afternoon we had with the Hewlett Court Carnival on Friday 16th April. The Resident's took the plunge with Hook a Duck and practiced their aiming and hand/eye co-ordination skills with Tin Can Alley, Toss the Bean bag and Balloon Pop! They all...
Bev raises money for Cancer Research!
Hewlett Court Manager, Bev set out to raise as much money as possible for Cancer Research by walking at least 10,000 steps every day throughout March. She has done an amazing job, has walked a total of 370,358 steps and has raised a fantastic £715! She would like to...
More Teddies for Loving Care and East Lancs Hospital Trust
The Teddies for Loving Care (TLC) scheme was set up in 2001 and provides teddies for children in A&E departments of hospitals. Being in hospital can be a very distressing experience for children and the teddies provide comfort for them when they need it,...
Covid-19 Vaccines – Second Dose!
Tuesday 13th April was the day we’ve all been waiting for as the Hewlett Court Residents and staff received their second dose of the Astra Zeneca Covid-19 vaccine! We are all delighted to say the least and can’t thank Catherine Jackson, Director of Nursing enough for...