Residents and staff at Foxton Court Care Home in Morpeth, Northumberland, enjoyed a memorable evening celebrating Burns Night, embracing Scottish heritage with food, music, and friendship.
The event featured a traditional Scottish menu, including haggis, neeps, and tatties, prepared especially for the occasion. Residents were treated to an evening of good company, lively conversation, and the ceremonial tasting of whisky, complete with the traditional toast to Scotland’s national poet, Robert Burns.
The celebration created a warm and festive atmosphere, with staff and residents coming together to share stories, laughter, and memories. The evening highlighted the care home’s dedication to meaningful social events that bring joy, foster community, and honour cultural traditions.
Joanne Bulford, Home Manager at Foxton Court Care Home said:
“Burns Night is a special occasion, and we were thrilled to celebrate it with our residents. From the delicious meal to the traditional toast, it was a wonderful way to connect with each other and enjoy Scotland’s rich cultural heritage. Slàinte mhath!”
Foxton Court prioritises activities and events that engage residents and create lasting memories. Burns Night is just one example of how the team ensures every day is filled with opportunities for enjoyment, connection, and celebration.
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