Talking to Children About Dementia
Explaining dementia to children can feel daunting, but honesty and warmth go a long way. Children notice changes, maybe a grandparent repeating stories or forgetting names, and simple, reassuring conversations help them understand what’s [...]
The Best Finger Foods for Older Adults
At Ravenswing Manor, we know that mealtimes are about comfort, dignity, and enjoyment. Finger foods can make eating easier for older adults, especially those living with dementia, by encouraging independence and reducing stress at [...]
World Alzheimer’s Day – 21 September 2026
Today, we join millions of people around the world in raising awareness, challenging stigma, and standing alongside everyone affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. World Alzheimer’s Day is part of a [...]
Sunday Lunch at Ravenswing Manor
There’s something truly special about Sunday lunch. The comforting aroma of a home cooked roast filling the dining room and the sound of cheerful conversation all around. It’s a reminder of days gone by [...]
Love and Friendship Day
Today we’re celebrating the bonds that make life brighter: love, friendship, and the simple joy of connection. At Ravenswing Manor, we see these moments every day whether it’s a shared smile, a kind word, [...]
Meet Our Team
At Ravenswing Manor, our strength lies in the people who make our home such a special place. Each member of our team brings compassion, skill, and dedication to everything they do — from providing [...]
Remembering the Arrival of Colour TV
For many of our residents, the arrival of colour television was a moment they’ll never forget. After years of watching favourite programmes in black and white, suddenly seeing bright greens at Wimbledon or the [...]
Supporting Wellbeing
At Ravenswing Manor, we focus on gentle routines that help residents feel calm, connected, and cared for. This may be movement and music, nature, creativity, or a quiet conversation with a key worker. All [...]
The Comfort of Texture in Dementia and Elderly Care
Textures play a powerful role in wellbeing, especially for older adults and those living with dementia. Soft yarns, smooth fabrics, and tactile materials can help stimulate memory, soothe anxiety, and encourage gentle movement. Our [...]
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We're looking forward to tomorrow when our residents will be enjoying a relaxing visit from our Hairdresser. Fresh trims, gentle styling, and maybe a head massage or two will be the order of the [...]
Connection, Creativity & Wellbeing at Ravenswing Manor
This week, our residents will be enjoying a lovely mix of activities designed to bring joy, movement, and relaxation. From friendly games and pampering sessions to gentle exercise and social time, there’s something for [...]
Almas Savai is our Employee of the Month!
We’re delighted to announce that Care Assistant, Almas Savai, is our Employee of the Month at Ravenswing Manor! Almas has shown exceptional dedication, kindness, and professionalism in her role. She always goes above and beyond [...]











