DEMENTIA CARE RESPITE CARE ACTIVITIES OUR HOME ABOUT CONTACT TEL: 01962 855188 Home » Activities Westacre Nursing Home Activities The Activity Co-ordinator at Westacre Nursing Home provides a weekly schedule of activities and forthcoming events, which include professional entertainment and daily activities. Below are a few of the recent activities that have taken place. TYPICAL MONTHLY ACTIVITIES (PDF) Hampshire Memory Walk 2021 Guide We raised £483 for the Alzheimer’s Memory Walk! Want to try your own Hampshire-based walk? Give our guide a look for some inspiration READ MORE Why the Old Games are the Best… We love playing games at Westacre and judging by the way that puzzles and board games virtually sold out at the beginning of lockdown, we know we are not alone. READ MORE Harnessing the Spirit of the Blitz for VE Day This Friday is VE Day – marking the 75th anniversary of the victory of the Allies and the end of the war in Europe. Large scale events were planned to mark this momentous date – there were to have bee… READ MORE How Older Generations Can Keep Active at Home As we are all asked to stay at home at this time, it can be easy for even the most active among us to slip into more sedentary habits and spend more time watching TV. Without your normal routines to k… READ MORE Communication is Essential As we all begin to get to grips with life on lockdown, ‘keep connected and keep communicating’ are messages we are already becoming familiar with. Use any and all methods to stay in touch with your lo… READ MORE Dementia Friendly Winchester – We’re On a Mission The dedicated team from Westacre Nursing Home has been reaching out to the Winchester community to share what they know about helping people with dementia, in partnership with Dementia Friendly Winche… READ MORE Animal Therapy: Does it work? It does for us! Animal Therapy There’s nothing quite like seeing the faces of our residents wreathed in smiles and hearing them laugh with delight. One of the activities that is guaranteed to generate this kind of re… READ MORE Visiting Alpacas Delight Westacre Residents Residents of Westacre Nursing Home in Winchester received a cheerful and therapeutic visit from a group of Alpacas on Tuesday 14th January. Westacre Nursing Home in Winchester provides residential and… READ MORE Christmas Celebration with Winchester Baptist Church and Winchester College We recently held a Christmas service with Winchester Baptist Church & Winchester College for our residents who are unable to attend church. The Christmas service entailed an afternoon of carol singing… READ MORE St Swithun’s Christmas Cards Spread Festive Cheer With Christmas fast approaching, Year 10 students from St Swithun’s Independent School designed their own Christmas cards for our residents as part of a festive competition to mark the season. Since O… READ MORE We Cycled our Way to £200 for Children in Need Our residents and staff, along with their families and friends, had a little more exercise than usual when they all took part in a static bike ride to raise money for Children in Need. The intrepid cy… READ MORE Arts and Crafts Benefit Young and Old at Winchester Nursing Home Seven pupils from St Peter’s Catholic Primary school were invited to our nursing home on Friday 18th October to take part in the arts and craft activities planned by us. The visit was organised to pro… READ MORE One to One and Group Activities Professional entertainment. Arts and crafts Exercise classes Poetry readings Quizzes Music groups Coffee Mornings A Typical Programme of Activities READ MORE Royal Navy Veterans Take a Step Back in Time on Southampton Water Residents from Westacre Nursing Home, Winchester, spent a day on Southampton Water, recalling memories of serving in the Royal Navy and sailing in the Solent. Westacre Nursing Home is dedicated to pro… READ MORE Dementia Awareness Day By altering your senses using the latest virtual technology – we can give a person with a healthy brain a better understanding of what dementia might be like. Experience what dementia might be like fo… READ MORE Mill Cottage Farm Comes to Westacre Residents at Westacre Nursing Home were treated to a visit by Mill Cottage Farm and their animals as part of a therapeutic initiative held at the home. International studies have revealed that interac… READ MORE Call 01962 855188 www.westacrenursinghome.com Westacre Nursing Home SO22 4NE Nursing Home Services Ltd - Company Number: 02490124 (England), trading as Westacre Nursing Home Registered Office: Westacre Nursing Home Sleepers Hill Winchester Hampshire SO22 4NE 01962 855188 Medical Disclaimer | Cookie Policy | Privacy Policy & Procedure Supporting: CQC Inspection Report | CareHome.co.uk Review Copyright © 2021 Westacre Nursing Home. All rights reserved Website design by Tinstar Design