Frank Foster House Care Home had a wonderful time celebrating World Book Day. The entire community came together for this meaningful occasion. The care home welcomed the local nursery, who visited and shared their love for books with everyone. The celebration continued with activities that honoured the joy of reading.
Nicolas, the Home Manager at Frank Foster House, expressed his gratitude: “It’s great to have all the community join in and share the experience of reading together. Events like this bring us closer and remind us of the importance of stories in shaping our lives.”
Jacqueline, a former carer, shared, “It’s heartwarming to see the residents so happy and engaged with the books. I’m grateful to be a part of this.”
Jean, a resident, added, “I always wanted to be a mermaid. I got to escape into stories where anything is possible.”
World Book Day is especially important at Frank Foster House, where many residents are passionate about reading. The event provided an opportunity to celebrate literacy and the power of books to transport individuals to new worlds. It strengthened the connection between residents, staff, and the wider community, showcasing the joy that a simple book can bring.
The care home is grateful for the participation of everyone and looks forward to more community events like this that celebrate the love of reading.
