Author: Farncombe Day Centre

 

NEWSLETTER NOVEMBER 2018  

Now the cold weather is here salads are now off the menu and homemade soup will be back on, we will still be offering alternative’s including, omelettes, & jacket potatoes.  Please chat with Deborah & Emma if there is anything you are unable to eat and they will do their best to find an alternative for you. Please make sure you order the correct meal when you arrive as Deborah and Emma will be unable to change this when they are serving lunch. We also have a nice range of homemade cakes, biscuits, plus sweets and chocolate treats. Please Note only Day Centre Drinks can be consumed here, we cannot have people bringing in their own drinks. If there is a drink (non-alcoholic) that you would like to see on the servery please let us know, please do not bring in drinks and ask us to keep behind the Servery, we do have a nice range of cold drinks, hot drinks (Tea, Coffee, Cappuchinos,Horlicks, Bovril and cartons of juice and water. PLEASE NOTE THE SERVERY WILL BE CLOSED 12-1PM EVERY DAY. If you want to order Tea and Cake for your birthday please can you give Deborah & Emma 2 weeks’ notice? We will now NOT be storing any items in the fridge or freezer that have been purchased from the shops as we have had a number of issues that have arisen so please be mindful of this when purchasing your goods.

We are now selling a variety of items on our ‘Sales Trolley’, wrapping paper, sellotape, bingo dabbers, age birthday cards, tissues, deodorants, combs etc., please let us know if you would like to be able to purchase any other items from here and we will do our best to provide them at a very reasonable price.

We have our entertainment programme, Craft, Carpet Bowls,Grandads Aloud, Don, Quizzes and much much more.

On Wednesday 7^th November we have Sassi Gifts visiting,time to start your Christmas shopping they will be here 10am-12pm.

On Friday 9^th we will be celebrating 100 years of remembrance, we will be displaying our poppies that have been made and having our minutes silence to remember all the brave people that fought. We will have a special menu that day.  On Wednesday 14^th November we have Belinda here selling her lovely Jewellery 10am-12pm.  On Thursday 15^th November we have an outing to the pub (The Parrott Inn Shalford) please see separate poster for details.

We have our Christmas Fair on Saturday 17^th November which is a fantastic Fundraiser for the Centre, please come and support this event we have a Plant stall,childrens and Adults tombola,jewellery stall,Christmas decorations,Christmas cards/wrapping paper/diaries/calenders etc and Bacon Butties on the servery. We will run a free minibus that day so please book your place on it.

On Thursday 29^th November we have our shopping trip to Asda, if you would like to go please put your name down in the office, see separate poster for details.

 

Annette & Wendy

NEWSLETTER OCTOBER 2018

Halloween Month can’t believe it has arrived so quickly and sadly the cold weather is following.

We welcome Louise our new care assistant to the team and some new users to the centre, so please introduce yourselves and say hello to welcome them in, when new users start to the centre it can be overwhelming for them it doesn’t take a moment just to say hello.

Now the cold weather is here salads are now off the menu and homemade soup will be back on, we will still be offering alternative’s including, omelettes, & jacket potatoes.  Please chat with Deborah & Emma if there is anything you are unable to eat and they will do their best to find an alternative for you. Please make sure you order the correct meal when you arrive as Deborah and Emma will be unable to change this when they are serving lunch. We also have a nice range of homemade cakes, biscuits, plus sweets and chocolate treats. Please Note only Day Centre Drinks can be consumed here, we cannot have people bringing in their own drinks. If there is a drink (non-alcoholic) that you would like to see on the servery please let us know, please do not bring in drinks and ask us to keep behind the Servery, we do have a nice range of cold drinks, hot drinks (Tea, Coffee, Cappuchinos,Horlicks, Bovril and cartons of juice and water. PLEASE NOTE THE SERVERY WILL BE CLOSED 12-1PM EVERY DAY. If you want to order Tea and Cake for your birthday please can you give Deborah & Emma 2 weeks’ notice? We will now NOT be storing any items in the fridge or freezer that have been purchased from the shops as we have had a number of issues that have arisen so please be mindful of this when purchasing your goods.

We are now selling a variety of items on our ‘Sales Trolley’, wrapping paper, sellotape, bingo dabbers, age birthday cards, tissues, deodorants, combs etc., please let us know if you would like to be able to purchase any other items from here and we will do our best to provide them at a very reasonable price.

We have our entertainment programme, Card Bingo, Carpet Bowls, Quizzes and much much more.

On Tuesday 16^th October we have an outing to the Drummond in Albury (Hughie’s Pub) if you would like to go please come and put your name down in the office.

On Wednesday 17^th October we have Sharon from mobile fashions here 10am-12pm, come and grab yourself a bargain.

Also on Wednesday 17^th October we have the sight for surrey sensory bus at 10am.

 

On Wednesday 24^th October we have a shopping trip to the Range at Chichester if you would like to go please come in and book in the office.

On Friday 26^th October we have our Quiz Night, Fish and Chips,Raffle,Quiz Master it is a great fun evening starting at 7.30pm and raises a lot of money for the centre to enable us to put on trips for you all.

On Wednesday 31^st October we will be doing a Halloween themed lunch with games and some sweet treats involved to, it will be a £5 special so will need to be booked and paid for in the office.

We are busy planning our Christmas Fair, which is on 17^th November and would like any donations of the following: Raffle & Tombola Prizes, good as new gifts, sweets, drinks,

(Unfortunately we are unable to accept tins of food i.e. soup, vegetables, beans etc.)

Annette & Wendy

NEWSLETTER JULY 2018

Now the warmer weather is here salads are now on the menu, We will still be offering alternative’s including, omelettes, & jacket potatoes.  Please chat with Deborah & Emma if there is anything you are unable to eat and they will do their best to find an alternative for you. Please make sure you order the correct meal when you arrive as Deborah and Emma will be unable to change this when they are serving lunch. We also have a nice range of homemade cakes, biscuits, plus sweets and chocolate treats. Please Note only Day Centre Drinks can be consumed here, we cannot have people bringing in their own drinks. If there is a drink (non-alcoholic) that you would like to see on the servery please let us know, please do not bring in drinks and ask us to keep behind the Servery, we do have a nice range of cold drinks, hot drinks (Tea, Coffee, Cappuchinos,Horlicks,Bovril and cartons of juice and water. PLEASE NOTE THE SERVERY WILL BE CLOSED 12-1PM EVERY DAY. If you want to order Tea and Cake for your birthday please can you give Deborah & Emma 2 weeks’ notice? We will now NOT be storing any items in the fridge or freezer that have been purchased from the shops as we have had a number of issues that have arisen so please be mindful of this when purchasing your goods.

We are now selling a variety of items on our ‘Sales Trolley’, wrapping paper, sellotape, bingo dabbers, age birthday cards, tissues, deodorants, combs etc., please let us know if you would like to be able to purchase any other items from here and we will do our best to provide them at a very reasonable price.

 

We have our entertainment programme, team sports afternoon,seated exercise,sweet treats, and much much more.

 

 

On Monday 9^th July we have a trip to Camberley Shopping, M&S and Tesco, please see separate poster for details.

On Wednesday 11^th July we have Belinda here selling her lovely Jewellery 10-12pm.

On Saturday we have the Farncombe Day Centre Summer Fete at Canon Bowring Recreation Ground,Lower Manor Road,Farncombe 12-3pm, lots of stalls please come and support this amazing event.

On Thursday 19^th July we have an outing to Country Market please see separate poster for details.

On Thursday 26^th July we have the farncombe day Centre AGM at 2pm, we will have refreshments after and we will be welcoming guests and Dignitaries to the centre.

On Friday 27^th July we will be having a summer special day, with Entertainment all for £5 please see separate poster for details and book your place with Annette or Wendy.

Please ensure in this hot weather you are drinking plenty of fluids.

Annette

NEWSLETTER JUNE 2018

Now the warmer weather is here salads are now on the menu, and we won’t be having homemade soup on the menu. We will still be offering alternative’s including, omelettes, & jacket potatoes.  Please chat with Deborah & Emma if there is anything you are unable to eat and they will do their best to find an alternative for you. Please make sure you order the correct meal when you arrive as Deborah and Emma will be unable to change this when they are serving lunch. We also have a nice range of homemade cakes, biscuits, plus sweets and chocolate treats. Please Note only Day Centre Drinks can be consumed here, we cannot have people bringing in their own drinks. If there is a drink (non-alcoholic) that you would like to see on the servery please let us know, please do not bring in drinks and ask us to keep behind the Servery, we do have a nice range of cold drinks, hot drinks (Tea, Coffee, Cappuchinos,Horlicks,Bovril and cartons of juice and water. PLEASE NOTE THE SERVERY WILL BE CLOSED 12-1PM EVERY DAY. If you want to order Tea and Cake for your birthday please can you give Deborah & Emma 2 weeks’ notice? We will now NOT be storing any items in the fridge or freezer that have been purchased from the shops as we have had a number of issues that have arisen so please be mindful of this when purchasing your goods.

We are now selling a variety of items on our ‘Sales Trolley’, wrapping paper, sellotape, bingo dabbers, age birthday cards, tissues, deodorants, combs etc., please let us know if you would like to be able to purchase any other items from here and we will do our best to provide them at a very reasonable price.

 

We have our entertainment programme, songs of praise with communion, Don (Musical Entertainment), Quiz afternoon, Horse Racing and much much more.

 

 

On Wednesday 6^th June we have Sassi Gifts visiting, so grab a bargain for a present.

On Tuesday 12^th June we have a minibus outing to Asda, please see separate poster for details and prices.

On Tuesday 19^th June we have our Swingbridge Boat Trip.

On 26^th June we have an invite to Teapot Tuesday at Puttenham Hill House, have lunch and entertainment for free, if you would like to go please come and see myself or Wendy.

On Thursday 28^th June we have an outing to Haslemere Garden Centre, please see separate poster for details and prices,

 

 

                                Annette & Wendy

 

NEWSLETTER MAY 2018

Now the warmer weather is here salads are now on the menu, and we won’t be having homemade soup on the menu. We will still be offering alternative’s including, omelettes, & jacket potatoes.  Please chat with Deborah & Emma if there is anything you are unable to eat and they will do their best to find an alternative for you. Please make sure you order the correct meal when you arrive as Deborah and Emma will be unable to change this when they are serving lunch. We also have a nice range of homemade cakes, biscuits, plus sweets and chocolate treats. Please Note only Day Centre Drinks can be consumed here, we cannot have people bringing in their own drinks. If there is a drink (non-alcoholic) that you would like to see on the servery please let us know, please do not bring in drinks and ask us to keep behind the Servery, we do have a nice range of cold drinks, hot drinks (Tea, Coffee, Cappuchinos,Horlicks,Bovril and cartons of juice and water. If you want to order Tea and Cake for your birthday please can you give Deborah & Emma 2 weeks’ notice? We will now NOT be storing any items in the fridge or freezer that have been purchased from the shops as we have had a number of issues that have arisen so please be mindful of this when purchasing your goods.

We are now selling a variety of items on our ‘Sales Trolley’, wrapping paper, sellotape, bingo dabbers, age birthday cards, tissues, deodorants, combs etc., please let us know if you would like to be able to purchase any other items from here and we will do our best to provide them at a very reasonable price.

 

We have our entertainment programme, songs of praise with communion, carpet bowls, scrabble afternoon, Don (Musical Entertainment), Horse racing, crossword fun and much much more.

 

 

Tuesday 1^st May we are having an outing to Notcutts Garden Centre, if you would like to go please come and see myself or Wendy.

Wednesday 16^th May we have our coach trip to Southsea £26 + your minibus fare come and see myself or Wendy for details.

Friday 18^th May – Royal Wedding Special – come along & join us for a traditional lunch

and Celebration.

Wednesday 23^rd May we have Sharon (Mobile Fashions) coming 10am-12pm come and grab a bargain.

Thursday 24^th May we have the sight for surrey bus visiting at 10am-12pm.

 

Please note the Day centre will be closed on Monday 7^th May and Monday 28^th May due to Bank Holidays.

 

                                Annette & Wendy

NEWSLETTER APRIL 2018

We have a big birthday this month the Day Centres 30^th Birthday so on 26^th April we will be having an afternoon tea party, a big birthday cake and entertainment.        

Now the colder weather is here salads are now off the menu, and we will now be having homemade soup on the menu. We will still be offering alternative’s including, omelettes, & jacket potatoes.  Please chat with Deborah & Emma if there is anything you are unable to eat and they will do their best to find an alternative for you. Please make sure you order the correct meal when you arrive as Deborah and Emma will be unable to change this when they are serving lunch. We also have a nice range of homemade cakes, biscuits, plus sweets and chocolate treats. Please Note only Day Centre Drinks can be consumed here, we cannot have people bringing in their own drinks. If there is a drink (non-alcoholic) that you would like to see on the servery please let us know, please do not bring in drinks and ask us to keep behind the Servery, we do have a nice range of cold drinks, hot drinks (Tea, Coffee, Cappuchinos,Horlicks,Bovril and cartons of juice and water. If you want to order Tea and Cake for your birthday please can you give Deborah & Emma 2 weeks’ notice? We will now NOT be storing any items in the fridge or freezer that have been purchased from the shops as we have had a number of issues that have arisen so please be mindful of this when purchasing your goods.

We are now selling a variety of items on our ‘Sales Trolley’, wrapping paper, sellotape, bingo dabbers, age birthday cards, tissues, deodorants, combs etc., please let us know if you would like to be able to purchase any other items from here and we will do our best to provide them at a very reasonable price.

 

We have our entertainment programme, songs of praise with communion, board games ,exercise,card bingo, carpet bowls and much much more.

PLEASE NOTE AFTERNOON BINGO WILL BE WEDNESDAY 4^TH APRIL AS WE ARE CLOSED EASTER MONDAY.

 

Tuesday 10^th April we are having an outing to Notcutts Garden Centre, if you would like to go please come and see myself or Wendy.

Thursday 19^th April we are having an outing to Forest Lodge Garden Centre, if you would like to go please come and see myself or Wendy.

Wednesday 25^th April we have Belinda here selling Jewellery here 10am-12pm.

 

 

                                                       Annette & Wendy

 

NEWSLETTER MARCH 2018 (Easter let’s hope the warmer weather arrives!)

Hope you all like the new Minibus; we are having a photographer here from the Surrey Advertiser on Thursday 1^st March so hopefully we will make the papers J

Sadly we said goodbye to Bessie our bathing Assistant as she is going on maternity leave and we welcome Helen to the Team as our new care/Bathing Assistant.        

Now the colder weather is here salads are now off the menu, and we will now be having homemade soup on the menu. We will still be offering alternative’s including, omelettes, & jacket potatoes.  Please chat with Deborah & Emma if there is anything you are unable to eat and they will do their best to find an alternative for you. Please make sure you order the correct meal when you arrive as Deborah and Emma will be unable to change this when they are serving lunch. We also have a nice range of homemade cakes, biscuits, plus sweets and chocolate treats. Please Note only Day Centre Drinks can be consumed here, we cannot have people bringing in their own drinks. If there is a drink (non-alcoholic) that you would like to see on the servery please let us know, please do not bring in drinks and ask us to keep behind the Servery, we do have a nice range of cold drinks, hot drinks (Tea,Coffee, Cappuchinos,Horlicks,Bovril and cartons of juice and water. If you want to order Tea and Cake for your birthday please can you give Deborah & Emma 2 weeks’ notice? We will now NOT be storing any items in the fridge or freezer that have been purchased from the shops as we have had a number of issues that have arisen so please be mindful of this when purchasing your goods.

We are now selling a variety of items on our ‘Sales Trolley’, wrapping paper, sellotape, bingo dabbers, age birthday cards, Easter cards, tissues, deodorants, combs etc., please let us know if you would like to be able to purchase any other items from here and we will do our best to provide them at a very reasonable price.

We have our entertainment programme, oldies & tots, Den & Don, Grandads Aloud, David Caesar, songs of praise & communion and much much more.

On Wednesday 7^th March we have our shopping outing to the Range if you have not booked your place please see myself or

Wendy.

 

On Thursday 8^th March we have another outing to Frensham Garden Centre if you would like to go please come and put your name down see myself or Wendy.

Friday 9^th March is our Quiz Night, tables of 6-8 people, £10 per person, Fish and Chip Supper and Raffle please come along and support us.

On Wednesday 14^th March we have an outing to Squires Badshot Lea Garden Centre please come and see myself or Wendy and we can give you all the details and put your name down.

On Tuesday 27^th March we have been invited to Puttenham Hill for Teapot Tuesday they will be providing Lunch and entertainment if you would like to go please come and see myself or Wendy.

Please note we are closed on Friday 30^th March (Good Friday) and 2^nd April (Easter Monday).                             Annette & Wendy

NEWSLETTER FEBRUARY 2018

Hope you all like our new reception area a nicer area for you to sit and watch the world go by.

Exciting news this month to tell you, we have our new Minibus arriving 16^th February!

Sadly we say goodbye to Bessie our bathing Assistant as she is going on maternity leave we wish her well and will await the news of her New Arrival.

Would like to welcome Kate to the team as a new volunteer!                                  

Now the colder weather is here salads are now off the menu, and we will now be having homemade soup on the menu. We will still be offering alternative’s including, omelettes, & jacket potatoes.  Please chat with Deborah & Emma if there is anything you are unable to eat and they will do their best to find an alternative for you. Please make sure you order the correct meal when you arrive as Deborah and Emma will be unable to change this when they are serving lunch. We also have a nice range of homemade cakes, biscuits, plus sweets and chocolate treats. Please Note only Day Centre Drinks can be consumed here, we cannot have people bringing in their own drinks. If there is a drink (non-alcoholic) that you would like to see on the servery please let us know, please do not bring in drinks and ask us to keep behind the Servery, we do have a nice range of cold drinks, hot drinks (Tea,Coffee,Horlicks,Bovril and cartons of juice and water. If you want to order Tea and Cake for your birthday please can you give Deborah & Emma 2 weeks’ notice? We will now NOT be storing any items in the fridge or freezer that have been purchased from the shops as we have had a number of issues that have arisen so please be mindful of this when purchasing your goods.

We are now selling a variety of items on our ‘Sales Trolley’, wrapping paper, sellotape, bingo dabbers, age birthday cards, tissues, deodorants, combs etc., please let us know if you would like to be able to purchase any other items from here and we will do our best to provide them at a very reasonable price.

We have our entertainment programme, oldies & tots, Den & Don, Ukuleles of 3^rd Age, David Caesar, songs of praise and much much more.

 

On Wednesday 7^th February we will be having an outing to the Range at Aldershot and Tuesday 20^th February we will be having an outing to Frensham Garden Centre please see myself and Wendy to put your name down.

 

On Wednesday 28^th February we will be having Sassi gifts visiting so grab yourself a bargain or think ahead getting birthday presents etc., she will be here 10am-12pm.

 

 

Annette & Wendy

NEWSLETTER JANUARY 2018

Exciting news this month to tell you, we have our new Minibus arriving!

Also some sad news that Lucy will be leaving us on Friday 12^th JanuaryL.

 

Would like to welcome Della, Jamelle, Alison and Andrew as Volunteers and Penny to Wednesday on the servery.

Hope you have had a great Christmas and new year and all had a nice rest!

 

Now the colder weather is here salads are now off the menu, and we will now be having homemade soup on the menu. We will still be offering alternative’s including, omelettes, & jacket potatoes.  Please chat with Deborah & Emma if there is anything you are unable to eat and they will do their best to find an alternative for you. Please make sure you order the correct meal when you arrive as Deborah and Emma will be unable to change this when they are serving lunch. We also have a nice range of homemade cakes, biscuits, plus sweets and chocolate treats. Please Note only Day Centre Drinks can be consumed here, we cannot have people bringing in their own drinks. If there is a drink (non-alcoholic) that you would like to see on the servery please let us know, please do not bring in drinks and ask us to keep behind the Servery, we do have a nice range of cold drinks cartons of juice and water. If you want to order Tea and Cake for your birthday please can you give Deborah & Emma 2 weeks’ notice? We will now NOT be storing any items in the fridge or freezer that have been purchased from the shops as we have had a number of issues that have arisen so please be mindful of this when purchasing your goods.

We are now selling a variety of items on our ‘Sales Trolley’, wrapping paper, sellotape, bingo dabbers, age birthday cards, tissues, deodorants, combs etc., please let us know if you would like to be able to purchase any other items from here and we will do our best to provide them at a very reasonable price.

 

We have our entertainment programme, chair yoga, Den and Don, Oldies and Tots and much much more.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Annette & Wendy

NEWSLETTER DECEMBER 2017

Exciting news this month to tell you, we have our new Minibus arriving!

Christmas is fast approaching there are lots  of things happening so please listen out for

Announcements at bingo in the morning just in case there are any changes.

Now the colder weather is here salads are now off the menu, and we will now be having homemade soup on the menu. We will still be offering alternative’s including, omelettes, & jacket potatoes.  Please chat with Deborah & Emma if there is anything you are unable to eat and they will do their best to find an alternative for you. Please make sure you order the correct meal when you arrive as Deborah and Emma will be unable to change this when they are serving lunch. We also have a nice range of homemade cakes, biscuits, plus sweets and chocolate treats. Please Note only Day Centre Drinks can be consumed here, we cannot have people bringing in their own drinks. If there is a drink (non-alcoholic) that you would like to see on the servery please let us know, please do not bring in drinks and ask us to keep behind the Servery, we do have a nice range of cold drinks cartons of juice and water. If you want to order Tea and Cake for your birthday please can you give Deborah & Emma 2 weeks’ notice? We will now NOT be storing any items in the fridge or freezer that have been purchased from the shops as we have had a number of issues that have arisen so please be mindful of this when purchasing your goods.

We are now selling a variety of items on our ‘Sales Trolley’, wrapping paper, sellotape, bingo dabbers, age birthday cards, tissues, deodorants, combs etc., please let us know if you would like to be able to purchase any other items from here and we will do our best to provide them at a very reasonable price.

We have our fantastic entertainment programme Chair Yoga, Oldies and tots session, Games Afternoon and David Caesar.

Friday 1^st December we have the Christmas light switch on here 5pm please come along and there will be refreshment’s in the day centre after.

On Tuesday 5^th December we have been invited to Loseley Fields Children’s Centre for  a Christmas party, we can take 6-8 people  if you would like to go please come and put your name down.

Christmas Lunches week is w/b 11^th December, when all regular day centre users can have a free Christmas Lunch, please make sure you book the day you would like to come, we are serving normal lunches as usual that week. We will have entertainment all that week so please stay and enjoy and mingle with our guests.

On Sunday 17^th December we are having a Xmas Sunday Lunch, £5 please come and purchase your ticket and for Day Centre Users we will be running a free Minibus.

Monday 18^th December we will have a Christmas special Bingo please come along and have some fun.

Thank you for all your support for the Christmas Fair we raised £1112.34 it was a great success.

Please note our last day is Thursday 21^st December and we return to work on Tuesday 2^nd January we would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and happy New Year.

Annette & Wendy