Activities at Wilsmere House Care Home
Most days, you will find our Activities Coordinators doing a range of different activities with residents, whether that be in a group setting or on a one-to-one basis. It is important that our activities team are passionate about the social events that we provide, and are dedicated to delivering an activities programme that reflect the interests and capabilities of those we support, so that life at Wilsmere House is full of fun.
Read our brochure 'Life-enriching activities' for more information about life in our care homes.
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Activities and Events Partnerships
As part of our bespoke life-enrichment programmes, we host a number of live virtual events in the home on a regular basis through a number of partnerships with places of interest and world class performance companies
Life at Wilsmere House Care Home
Our Special Guests
On December 22nd, residents had the pleasure of meeting some local kids who bought in some gifts and sang carols throughout the home. Residents were delighted to see the children, who asked a lot of questions about toys and games they played when they were younger.
10 Years of Service
Kamala Gurung has been working in hospitality for the past 10 years at Wilsmere House. He has a passion for neatness and has always strived to do the best job possible. Congratulations, Kamala, and we hope the next ten years will be as enjoyable as the last.
Employee of the Month - October
Uzma Gill was nominated by residents and loved ones for her attention to detail and for going that little extra to ensure that those she supports receive the highest standard of care possible.
Arts & Crafts
Residents enjoyed participating in an aqua art session each week. It helps to build self-esteem and create friendships.
Barchester's 25th Anniversary
October 21st saw Wilsmere House Celebrating Barchester's 25th Anniversary. We were joined by the bishop of Wilsdene, Pete Broadbent, Rev James Mercer and our long term volunteer, Dr. Peter Cotterell, who gave a speech to encourage others to volunteer in any way possible. Our manager, Liliana, also gave a brief presentation on the history of the company and the impact we have residents' lives.
Long Service Award
Jaroslaw Dragon was acknowledged for his long service with Barchester. He receive a congratulations card, along with a bottle of his favourite drink, as well as a £250 bonus reward card.
Upcoming events
Countdown to Christmas
Take a look at all of the wonderful festive events and activities throughout December. Please feel free to join our celebrations. Contacts us for more information.