Father’s Day Fun at New Forest Care Home!

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Father’s Day is a special occasion to honor the incredible dads in our lives. Here at New Forest Nursing Home, we made sure our residents had a fantastic day celebrating their father figures, filled with fresh air, fun, and fond memories.

 

Father's Day Fun at New Forest

 

Soaking Up the Summer Sun

The New Forest weather couldn’t have been more perfect for a Father’s Day celebration! Our beautiful grounds, with their lush greenery and open spaces, provided the ideal setting for residents to enjoy the sunshine and fresh air. Gentle summer breezes carried the sounds of laughter and conversation, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

 

For those residents who felt a slight chill, we had a collection of brightly colored blankets to keep everyone warm and comfortable. The vibrant colors added a touch of cheerfulness to the scene, further enhancing the festive spirit of the day.

Laughter, Love, and the Great Outdoors

There’s nothing quite like spending quality time outdoors, especially for our residents. Many of them shared stories and memories of their fathers, reminiscing about cherished moments spent together. The combination of sunshine, laughter, and the company of loved ones created a truly special atmosphere. It was a perfect day filled with heartfelt moments, celebrating the important bonds between fathers and their children.

 

Whether it was reminiscing about past adventures or simply enjoying each other’s company, the day was filled with warmth, appreciation, and love.

The Perfect Setting for Your Loved One

At our New Forest Nursing Home near Lyndhurst, we believe in creating a vibrant and enriching environment for our residents. We offer a variety of activities and events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community and family.

 

If you’re looking for a home that prioritises resident well-being and celebrates life’s special moments, contact us today! We’d be happy to answer any questions you may have and schedule a tour of our beautiful facilities.

Catherine
Sales Manager

Catherine has worked in sales and marketing her whole career, after graduating with a degree in Textile Management she worked in Corporate Workwear for many years. Catherine’s first role in the care sector was working with a disability charity that ran nursing homes and enablement projects for young adults.

Catherine

While her two children were younger, she joined her husband in his estate agency, but was delighted to return to the care sector in 2020 and now cannot imagine doing anything else.

Catherine’s role with Allegra is to support residents and their families as they explore care options. Working with the teams in the individual homes she ensures that during every stage from initial enquiry through to moving in with us every question is answered, and we offer the reassurance needed for the next chapter in our resident’s life. It is important for our residents to remain part of the community in which will have lived for years, often all their lives, so the other part of this role is connecting with local community groups, charities and organisations.

Catherine has said that working for Allegra with their groundbreaking household model means we are offering a home with compassion and care whilst ensuring residents are retaining their independence and quality of life.

Out of work Catherine enjoys baking and gardening The children are older now, but still keep her busy!

Paul Thomas
Regional Manager - Western Region

Paul has joined Allegra Care with 28 years’ experience in the health and social care sector including working in senior leadership roles for the last 18 years; covering operations, business management and quality assurance. Paul has a real passion for person centred care and how that is delivered at the highest level.

Allegra Team Paul Thomas

Paul has worked across a diverse sector over his time in health and social care and brings a wealth of experience to his new role as Regional Manager. Paul believes in integrating real and meaningful values and culture into a service and in doing so, delivering the outcomes for the people we support. Paul goes by the theory of values with no meaning, have no value.

Outside of work, Paul is the father of three boys and a 2nd degree black belt who teaches Judo.