Despite the first few months of 2021 being challenging, we have been keeping very busy with lots of activities at Crouched Friars Residential Home. Due to restrictions at the beginning of the year, our care staff at Crouched Friars have continued to go above and beyond to ensure our residents remain happy and healthy. As […]
Read more >We are overjoyed to announce that here at Crouched Friars Residential Home, our residents and staff have received both doses of their COVID-19 vaccinations.
Read more >As we welcome the spring sunshine, here at Crouched Friars Residential Home we are excited to announce we too can begin reuniting loved ones back to our home by following our safe visit guidelines.
Read more >Care homes have been at the top of the news agenda over the last year, as the coronavirus pandemic has swept across the UK.
Read more >We are overjoyed to share with you that all of our residents have received their first jab of the vaccine. Crouched Friars was visited by two general practitioners on January 21, who immunised 39 of our residents and four of our staff with the AstraZeneca vaccine, a crucial milestone in the fight against the covid-19, […]
Read more >We have all had one of those days this past year that has led us to feel sad, alone and even experiencing a dark cloud hovering above our heads. With the days short and evenings dark, lots of people during this time are suffering from the “winter blues”.
Read more >There has never been a more significant time to focus on staying connected with our friends and families, as we head into the Christmas period, following a difficult year. However, it is also important to note that, unfortunately, there is one group that has been affected more than most: our elderly.
Read more >Here at Crouched Friars Residential Home, we are delighted to announce we have recently joined The Wednesday Wave campaign which aims to unite the community and encourages us to stay connected during the second lockdown due to the Coronavirus Pandemic.
Read more >The older we get, the more our health becomes more important. Now more than ever, stress awareness has played such a prominent role in our lives. This year has seen a rapid increase of stress across all age groups following the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic. New findings from the Mental Health Foundation revealed that […]
Read more >There has never been a more significant focus on mental health than at the moment, as many of us have experienced a year of isolation and loneliness. Supporting your elderly loved ones during this time whilst taking care of their mental health is important, especially as we head into colder winter months where it becomes tough for them to get out and about.
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