Stuck at home constantly, little interaction with friends and family, and bored of the same routine day after day? This sounds all too familiar in what has been the most unfamiliar of years. However, for some, these feelings, sadly, are nothing new.

As you may have seen, we haven't posted for a little while, that is because unfortunately, we have had an outbreak of Covid-19 in the home. To say that this has been a difficult month, or even a difficult year for that matter would be an understatement. The truth is, it's been absolutely devastating.   As many people that work and care in care homes and hospitals will ...

This is Francis then and now. Francis has always been a very glamorous women and still oozes with style today. Francis is a former Londoner and is well known for her saying “Ello Doll”. Francis has been living with Dementia for a few years now, dementia can take so many things from a person but somethings it just can’t take away! Francis used to sell jewellery at Wemble ...

A round up of all the news from Shinfield View Care Home in October. From birthday celebrations, to bake-off, to sangria. Learn more about the home. Happy Birthday, Betty! Wishing our very own Betty the Happiest of Birthdays today, 96 years young. Hope you enjoyed your special day. A double-rainbow! A Very Symbolic Double Rainbow. captured by our very own Sophie Lambo ...

Each year, as a village community we have been very strong in coming together to give thanks for and honour those who gave their lives on our behalf at our annual Remembrance Service. Last year 700 people gathered at our annual Service of Remembrance at the War Memorial at School Green. In these changed times organising a physical service with such numbers could put the ...