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Getting creative at St George’s
At St George’s Residential Care Home, Friday afternoons are reserved for arts and crafts. Organised by the super-creative and fun-loving Donna, this popular activity brings our residents together to enjoy each-other’s company while trying something new…
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Honouring tradition at St George’s
St Piran’s Day is one of our favourite annual celebrations at St George’s! On the 5th of March the city of Truro hosts a parade in honour of our patron saint, and there’s a distinct scent of Cornish pasties in the air. For our residents, it’s the perfect excuse to indulge in freshly baked saffron…
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The Year of the Fire Horse at St George’s
This week we celebrated Chinese New Year at St George’s Residential Care Home. Friends and family joined us for the fun, while our talented chefs cooked up a colourful feast to get the party off to a festive start…
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Remembrance Sunday at St George’s
At St George’s, Remembrance Sunday is an important date in our winter calendar. This year, our residents and staff attended the Royal British Legion’s Service of Remembrance at Truro Cathedral to pay our respects… Truro Cathedral is one of the most beautiful examples of Gothic Revival Architecture in the country, and is situated just a…
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Himalayas talk at St George’s
St George’s Residential Care Home was recently visited by a Professor from Exeter University who hosted a fascinating ‘talk and taste’ lecture on climate change and the Himalayas…
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Animal magic at St George’s
Nature and wildlife are some of the most popular interests at St George’s Residential Care Home. We regularly welcome visits from animals of all shapes and sizes, so when ZooLab turned up with their tarantula, our residents were keen to get a closer look…
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Pride at St George’s
Pride came to St George’s today, and our residents showed their support to the LGBTQ+ community by waving on the parade as it made its way through the historic streets of Truro…
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Welcoming wildlife at St George’s: Zoo visit
At St George’s Residential Care Home, wildlife is a popular interest. Over the years we’ve installed bird feeders, bug hotels and welcomed a variety of fascinating creatures into our garden so, when Emily from ZooLab came to visit, our residents were really keen to get involved…
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Spring 2025: Let barbecue season commence!
“Ne’er cast a clout till May is out” may be a sensible proverb to live by but, here at St George’s, we think it’s just as important to seize the day! It’s only the start of April, but we’ve cast off our coats, thrown caution to the wind and asked chef to fire up the…
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Celebrating St Piran’s Day at St George’s
At St George’s, we love an excuse for a celebration, and St Piran’s Day is one of our favourites! Named after one of the patron saints of Cornwall, St Piran’s Day is the perfect chance for us all to indulge in freshly baked scones slathered with sweet jam and local clotted cream (jam first of…