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A Cream Cake Afternoon at West Farm Care Centre

 

West Farm residents and their families came together recently for a cream cake afternoon and what a delight it was! It proved to be a great celebration, creating lasting memories and offering an array of benefits that enhanced the wellbeing of the residents.

The aroma of freshly baked treats filled the air, instantly lifting spirits and creating an atmosphere of anticipation and delight. The residents were able to savour delectable cream cakes, enjoying the flavours, textures, and sweetness that brought smiles to their faces.

Beyond the treats, the cream cake afternoon fostered heartwarming connections among residents and their families. The presence of loved ones brought an extra layer of warmth and happiness to the gathering. Sharing laughter, stories, and cherished memories, families and residents experienced a sense of togetherness that is truly invaluable.

Zahra Karimi, our manager at West Farm, said: “The social engagement and interaction created by the cream cake afternoon had a wonderful impact on the emotional wellbeing of our residents. It provided an opportunity for meaningful connections and strengthened relationships. The event also sparked conversations and reminiscences, stimulating cognitive abilities and preserving mental sharpness. It was a beautiful occasion of togetherness that created cherished memories – thank you to our families who attended.”

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  • "Our mum has been a resident at Cramlington House for over a year and we have nothing but praise for the friendly, approachable staff and management. We always feel like part of an extended family and when we visit nothing is too much bother. We are completely happy with the standard of care, support and understanding we all receive as a family."

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