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Nannies 4 Grannies Ltd Newsletter No 16

  • Mar 21, 2024

Nannies 4 Grannies Ltd Newsletter No 16 - Home Care and Companionship in Harpenden and St Albans - We hope you find it of interest.

 

A note from Kay....

Welcome to our March newsletter. Don't forget that the clocks go forward 31 March ... In the UK the clocks go forward 1 hour at 1am on the last Sunday in March, and back 1 hour at 2am on the last Sunday in October..

Nannies 4 Grannies is 10 years old!


Plans are being made for our 10 years celebrations. We are holding an ‘Afternoon Tea’ for our clients and team at ‘Cornelia’s Café’ Church Green, Harpenden on Saturday 27th April and would like to invite you all to come along and celebrate with us along with friends and family.

We have invited along Terri from ‘Tea and Memories’ who is also celebrating her 10-year anniversary, Terri will bring along some memorabilia for your enjoyment and will be happy to let you know about her personally tailored parties.


We also have Irene coming along, she is a visiting complimentary therapist/reflexologist. Come and talk to her about reflexology, recuperating following a hospital stay, therapies around living with dementia to name a few.

Seniors Fair - Wednesday 10th April - 10.30-1.30


Eric Morcambe Centre, Rothamsted Park

We will be at the Harpenden Seniors fair this year, run by the Harpenden Trust. It's all about showcasing local services and activities for Seniors and entry is free. Come along and discover what is available for yourself, a family member, a friend or neighbour. Hopefully we'll see you there.


Trek26 London

We have a team from Nannies 4 Grannies taking part in the ‘Alzheimer’s Society’ Trek which are held across the country on different dates - we are doing the London walk on the 18th May 2024. It would be great to get some of our clients to join us too, so if you are interested please see the details below and let Kay at the office know if you would like to join in.



What's included when you take on a Trek26?


  • A friendly team to support you every step of the way with fundraising tips and ideas.
  • Bespoke digital training plans put together by our professional training coaches.
  • Access to our event Facebook Group.
  • A fully supported route including regular rest stops with snacks, drinks and toilets.
  • Free breakfast, lunch and hot drinks included.
  • Trek leaders and medical support.
  • A medal and glass of bubbly on finishing the route!

Where? - You'll start and finish the trek at our event hub in Larkhall Park, London.

If you want any further details follow this link

We have a just giving page here. It would be great if you made a donation - no amount is too small.

Easter Anagrams


1) Segregate (2 words)
2) Sorcerer unit
3) Aretha Pepys (2 words)
4) Dior titan
5) Idol hay
6) Dody Figaro (2 words)
7) Anette huggers (3 words)
8) Fox Rici unci

Answers at the bottom of the page

Easter Word Search

You can do the Word Search online here

Other News


  • As you may be aware we regularly post blog articles on our web site under the news section - our most recent post is about 'ACHIEVING HEART HEALTH' - you can read it here. We also have new Spotlight contributions from staff and clients.
  • We are creating an extensive list of Support Services that are available to local Senior Citizens. These range from Financial Support Services, Welfare Services, Reading/Audio Services through to Reporting Frauds and Scams. This will be available on our website shortly and should be of interest to all our clients. We will also produce a printed copy.
  • Another document we are working on is "Understanding Advanced Decisions, Advanced Statements, and Lasting Power of Attorney". We'll let you know when this is available on our website.

Anagram answers:

1) Easter Egg 2) Resurrection 3) Happy Easter 4) Tradition 5) Holiday 6) Good Friday 7) Easter Egg Hunt 8) Crucifixion

At Nannies 4 Grannies Ltd we offer Companion Care and Support for residents in St Albans, Harpenden and the surrounding areas. Contact us at the office on 01582 764305 to discuss the range of specifically tailored services we can provide for you or an elderly loved one. For full details go to our website Nannies 4 Grannies. Stay up to date with older issues by following us on X - Formerly Twitter or Facebook