v THE HERALD - PART OF YOUR COMMUNITY v 20th February 2025 • The HERALD • Page 45 WE CARE, YOU CARE christinashomecare@hotmail.com Fully Qualified, Insured and Enhanced DBS Call me for a friendly informal chat to discuss whatever you or your loved ones needs are on 07579 766797 Christina’s Home Care Professional Independent Carer Covering Waterside and New Forest Residents at Chandlers Ford Care Home Enjoy Visit from MP HC-One’s Chandlers Ford Care Home, was visited on Friday 17th January, by Member of Parliament (MP) for Eastleigh, Liz Jarvis. Residents and colleagues of the HC-One owned care home enjoyed meeting the MP for Eastleigh and speaking to her about what life is like at the Chandlers Ford Care Home – which is an integral part of the local Chandlers Ford community. Liz enjoyed a tour around the 41-bedded nursing and residential care home, including the lounge, dining areas and hair salon. Liz took some time to meet and speak with residents and colleagues from di erent departments, who each explained their job roles and how each of the communities within the home contributes towards the health and wellbeing of residents. Febi Adeosun, HC-One’s Chandlers Ford Care Home Manager, commented: “We were delighted to welcome our MP Liz Jarvis to Chandlers Ford. We enjoyed telling Liz about life at Chandlers Ford as well as speaking to her about some of the key issues in the social care sector.” Liz Jarvis, Member of Parliament for Eastleigh, said: “I was very pleased to visit HC-One’s Chandlers Ford Care Home and meet with their fantastic team to discuss how the government can support them to provide further excellent care in the community.” For more information on HC-One homes in your area visit www.hc-one.co.uk/carehomes MP Liz Jarvis with colleagues at HC-One’s Chandlers Ford Care Home including Motheba Motlejoa, Clinical Lead; Febi Adeosun, Home Manager of Chandlers Ford Care Home; Annmarie Peckham, Home Administrator; Zoe Chadwick, Head of External Affairs at HC-One; Justina Aigbona, Senior Carer and Olive Braithwaite, Registered Nurse Memoryworks CIC Memory Group in Lyndhurst Memoryworks CIC provide programmes of Cognitive Stimulation erapy (CST) for people living with memory concerns and dementia. They run a memory group in Lyndhurst on Wednesday afternoons, 2pm-3pm, in the New Forest Heritage Centre. CST is a proven method that focuses on stimulating various cognitive functions through a range of structured activities and discussions. It can help to improve attention, problem-solving skills, and counters the risk of people becoming withdrawn. e group will provide support via experienced dementia group facilitators who have all been involved in looking after someone living with dementia. It will also be an opportunity for carers to connect with others who share similar experiences. The Memoryworks Co-ordinator is an experienced social care professional who has facilitated groups for many years. She understands that carers can be at loss as what to do, when a loved one has been diagnosed with dementia. So, if you are looking for a supportive and interactive group, which allows your loved one to thrive, have fun and in turn build their con dence, contact Memoryworks via email: hello@memoryworks.org. uk or call Elena on: 075 9050 3210. For more information about the stimulation therapy methods please visit: www.memoryworks. org.uk
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