US EditionCare homes to host 1940s-themed events to mark VE Day
- Three care homes in Broadstone, Ferndown, and Weymouth are hosting 1940s-themed events on May 8 to mark VE Day's 80th anniversary.
- These events commemorate VE Day on May 8, 1945, which signified the conclusion of fighting in Europe after six years of conflict beginning in 1939.
- The care homes’ celebrations include food, entertainment, dancing, vintage singing, wartime dress, and visits by local veterans wearing medals.
- Arthur Wright, 98, a resident at The Potteries, emphasized the significance of honoring and thinking back on this major historical event.
- These events aim to reconnect residents with the wider community and offer meaningful engagement, especially for older people and those with dementia.
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Flixton care home to host month of VE Day celebrations as residents share memories
HC-One’s De Brook Lodge Care Home in Flixton, Manchester, is set to host a month of celebrations throughout May to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, Victory in Europe, which marked the end of World War II, on May 8.
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