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Our Residents and families enjoyed our Midwinter 'Frank Sinatra' event. Making happy memories is so important in this chapter of our residents' lives.

Terence Kennedy House - Rest Home
After 24 years of dedication, Eva, our Activities Co-Ordinator, known by our residents as our 'Dancing Queen', was farewelled to enjoy her retirement by residents, families and our team.
TaskMasters - Downsizing & moving home
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