Holmwood Aged care has thrown a Sundae and Banana Split Party! After popular demand for the tasty treat, staff have held an ice-cream extravaganza. An ice-cream station was set up and orders were taken for ice-cream sundaes or banana splits complete with all the...
Scrabble is the name of the game and the residents all come out to play! Every Wednesday morning, residents gather for their weekly ‘Scrabble Meet’. When the clock strikes 10am sharp, its tiles down and nothing interrupts the tables as they strive to spell...
Residents at Homwood Aged Care recently enjoyed the day exploring the Yarra Valley and all that it has to offer! Everyone enjoyed a beautiful lunch at Dixon’s Creek Café Bar and Grill – home of the most delicious flathead tails! After a scrumptious lunch,...
Celebrating Chinese New Year saw the residents of Holmwood Aged Care welcoming in the year of the Pig (Boar) by enjoying a banquet! There were dumplings, dim sims, steamed pork buns and spring rolls. In Chinese culture red is the traditional colour because it...
Roses are red, Violets are blue, Our Valentine’s day was romantic, we hope yours was too! Love was in the air for Valentine’s Day with the residents celebrating the day with card making, love songs, roses, and of course chocolate! The residents had an...
On 26th January 1788, Captain Arthur Phillip guided a fleet of British ships to Australia. This event represents the settlement on the ‘new land’. Originally, only New South Wales celebrated this day and it was known as ‘First Landing Day’ or ‘Foundation Day’. In...