VE Day 2025
The VE Day celebration at Larchfield House has a positive effect on both residents and their families by honoring shared history and creating a sense of pride and remembrance. For residents, especially those with wartime memories, it stimulates meaningful reflection and conversation, boosting emotional well-being and a sense of identity. For families, it offers a chance to connect with their loved ones through a significant historical event, fostering deeper bonds and creating joyful, memorable moments together in a respectful and celebratory atmosphere.
Memory Cafe (May 2025)
The Memory Café at Larchfield House provides a warm, engaging environment that benefits both residents and their families. For residents, it encourages social interaction, mental stimulation, and emotional well-being through meaningful activities. For families, it offers a supportive space to connect with others, gain insight into dementia care, and share quality time with their loved ones in a relaxed setting. This shared experience helps strengthen bonds, reduce stress, and create a sense of community and reassurance for everyone involved.