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30 Jan, 2024
We offer professional, award-winning house clearance & waste management services in Fareham & the surrounding areas, no matter the collection size.
pumpkins
by Edmond Hellawell 29 Sept, 2023
In October we will be hosting a Halloween movie night for residents as well as putting on some Halloween craft activities and entertainment.
by Edmond Hellawell 29 Sept, 2023
A care home in Southampton may or may not be ideal for some elderly people. Continue reading its pros and cons to help you decide.
sunset
by Edmond Hellawell 04 Sept, 2023
In September Avon Park residents will be taking part in chair exercises, musical bingo and nail care! We offer a range of activities to suit all resident needs
sunset
by Edmond Hellawell 04 Sept, 2023
Read out latest newsletter for the month of August 2023, upcoming activities at Avon include flower arranging, board Games and afternoon high tea.
sunflowers
by Edmond Hellawell 17 Jul, 2023
Avon Park is celebrating a wedding anniversary of two residents this month as well as hosting a resident meeting and watching Wimbledon finals!
sunset
by Edmond Hellawell 19 Jun, 2023
In May we celebrated the Kings coronation, now up next in July we are celebrating the Kings birthday, Father's day and National Writing Day!
birds in a tree
by Edmond Hellawell 19 Jun, 2023
This month Avon Park residents will be having a coronation party, playing royal bingo, board games and taking part in a biscuit-making class!
by Edmond Hellawell 13 Apr, 2023
Read our recent monthly newsletter for April 2023, discover the Easter adventures of our residents and much more.
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by Edmond Hellawell 12 Mar, 2023
This month residents will be celebrating St Patricks Day with some crafts as well as a celebratory lunch. We are also hosting chair yoga & a movie night too!
valentines day heart
by Edmond Hellawell 25 Jan, 2023
During the month of February we have lots of activities lined up for the residents of Avon Park such as a visit from the local choir and a movie night!
winter scene
17 Jan, 2023
December was a busy month at Avon Park, this month in January we will be hosting a movie night, arts and crafts and flower arranging.
21 Dec, 2022
Welcome to the monthly newsletter for Avon Park Residential Home.
Poppy fields
10 Nov, 2022
November 2022 is a busy month for Avon Park Care Home! Our care home is packed with activities this month; here are some key dates to remember
Avon Park Residential Care Home
12 Oct, 2022
Welcome to the monthly newsletter for Avon Park Residential Care Home. The month of September saw lots of activities at Avon Park, and there's more to come, with Halloween just around the corner!
Elderly Parents Walking
11 Oct, 2022
Memory loss can come on due to an illness, a disease or are sometimes just a normal part of the ageing process. It is difficult to deal with, no matter what age you are; not only for the person experiencing it but for those around them as well, especially if it is a parent.
15 Jul, 2022
Stress and negative emotional effects are major factors in caring for an elderly parent. 72% of carers find that providing care has a negative effect on their mental health.
by PAR003_OE 08 Mar, 2022
Caring for a loved one can be a full-time and difficult job, and can be overwhelming. Read our step-to-step guide about what a good residential care home should provide for safety and comfort.
by PAR003_OE 02 Feb, 2022
Respite care is when a carer, usually someone who cares for a family member, is given time off from their caring duties to do other things. Learn more about the importance of respite care in our blog!
An old man and two old women laughing at something on TV in a care home
by PAR003_OE 26 Nov, 2021
What is a social interaction and why it matters so much when it comes to elderly people? Click to learn everything you should know about it.
An elderly woman weaving with his son
by PAR003_OE 25 Oct, 2021
Residential care homes may be large or small. The residents enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner and also benefit from regular social and entertainment events.
An elderly woman with her daughter
by PAR003_OE 28 Sept, 2021
We all need Safety, Regular nutritious meals, Specialist care, Clean and comfortable living environments, and Activities to keep our body and mind fit.
The Benefits of Moving into a Residential Care Home
by Ayaan Hersi 30 Apr, 2021
Continue reading our recent blog that outlines the main benefits of you or your loved ones moving into a residential care home.
The COVID-19 vaccination programme at Avon Park Care Home Southampton
by Ayaan Heri 29 Mar, 2021
Read our recent blog on how we have implemented the COVID-19 vaccination program at Avon Park Care Home and the benefits of doing so.
Finding a care home near you
by Jessie Lansbury 03 Mar, 2021
Are you looking for a home for elderly near me? Look out for these key points when choosing a care home for your loved ones.
COVID-19 Secure Care Home Visitor System
by Jessie Lansbury 11 Jan, 2021
Avon Park Care Home in Southampton is taking many precautions to help protect residents and reduce the spread of Coronavirus. Find out more here
Residents in garden at Avon Park Care Home Southampton
by Jessie Lansbury 16 Jun, 2020
We offer a range of exciting, stimulating activities at our care home in Southampton, including frequent events and local outings. See our schedule for May
Nurse holding elderly person's hand
by Jessie Lansbury 02 Jun, 2020
Our Southampton care home has been providing quality care for the elderly for over 25 years. We support privacy, happiness and security for residents
Elderly woman exercising
by Jessie Lansbury 12 May, 2020
Regular exercise can improve self-esteem, relieve stress and reduce depression in the elderly, so exercises are very important at our care home.
Celebrating Easter at Avon Park Care Home Southampton
by Jessie Lansbury 05 May, 2020
During lockdown restrictions, we continued to offer our residents a range of exciting, stimulating activities in a clean, safe environment. See what we did here
Food box with essentials
by Jessie Lansbury 20 Apr, 2020
Good nutrition plays an important role in the health of elderly people. During the pandemic, we are paying extra special attention to our residents' nutrition
Children visiting residents at Avon Park Care Home Southampton
by Jessie Lansbury 06 Apr, 2020
We offer a range of exciting, stimulating activities at our care home in Southampton, including frequent events and local outings. See our schedule for March
Elderly woman drinking water
by Jessie Lansbury 02 Apr, 2020
Good hydration is extremely important in keeping healthy. During the pandemic, we are paying extra special attention to ensure residents are properly hydrated
COVID-19 Safe Care Home Southampton
by Jessie Lansbury 26 Mar, 2020
During Coronavirus, the safety of our elderly residents is a top prioroty, including reduced contact & skype calls. Learn how to keep your elderly love one safe
by Jessie Lansbury 09 Mar, 2020
A nutritious, balanced diet is important in keeping elderly residents as energetic and healthy as possible. We provide three fresh, nutritious meals per day
Avon park residents crafts for Valentines day
by Jessie Lansbury 06 Mar, 2020
We offer a range of exciting, stimulating activities at our care home in Southampton, including frequent events and local outings. See our schedule for February
by Jessie Lansbury 14 Feb, 2020
We offer a range of exciting, stimulating activities at our care home in Southampton, including frequent events and local outings. See our schedule for January
by Jessie Lansbury 29 Jan, 2020
Moving into a care home can be very emotional and challenging, so we do everything in our power to make the move as stress-free as can be. Read our advice here
Avon Park Care Home residents visiting local farm
by Jessie Lansbury 14 Jan, 2020
We have had lots of festive-filled activities going on, lots of celebrations and lots of family-fun in December at Avon Park care home in Southampton
Musical entertainment at Avon Park Care Home Southampton
by Jessie Lansbury 12 Dec, 2019
November has been a very busy month here at our care home in Southampton, with lots of activities to keep our residents entertained, fulfilled and stimulated!
by Jessie Lansbury 27 Nov, 2019
At our care home in Southampton, our expertly trained care providers treat every resident with sensitivity and compassion during their stay. Enquire now
by Jessie Lansbury 08 Nov, 2019
We offer a range of exciting, stimulating activities at our care home in Southampton, including frequent events and local outings. See our schedule for October
by Sohail Arshad 26 Apr, 2019
Developing memory problems can be very distressing. We've put together a list of some activities that can stimulate the brain and help sufferers stay engaged
Avon Park Residential Care Home Southampton
by Sohail Arshad 01 Apr, 2019
Moving a loved one to care home can be an emotional time, with lots of things to consider. Read our top tips on how to choose a care home that is right for them
COVID-19 Safe Care Home Southampton
by Sohail Arshad 06 Mar, 2019
Moving into a care home can be emotional and challenging for residents and their families. We have put together some tips to help make it a positive experience
Residential Care Home resident enjoying walk outside
by Sohail Arshad 06 Mar, 2019
Staying mentally active is even more important as you get older. We've put together some recommendations to help prevent lapses in memory and other frustrations
Elderly care home resident being helped by nurse
by Sohail Arshad 27 Feb, 2019
Moving a loved one to residential care home can be an emotional time, with much to consider. Read our tips on how to choose a care home that is right for them
Avon Park Care Home Southampton residents playing board game
by Sohail Arshad 25 Feb, 2019
Regular social events and activities are important when living in a residential care home, Read about some of our care home activities and their benefits for our residents
Elderly woman reading newspaper
by Blog Admin 30 Aug, 2018
Find out about the latest news and activities for our day care and full time residents during the summer 2018 at Avon Park Care Home
100th birthday celebrations at Avon Park Care Home Southampton
by Blog Admin 12 Dec, 2017
It's always lovely to be able to celebrate with our residents, but when someone turns 100, that really is something to shout about!
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