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shared vulnerable residents (your loved ones).
APRIL 2020 We have security and administration staff on 7
days a week to help us manage this difficult time.
Things happening around This has been a rapidly evolving situation - Thank
you for bearing with us as we work these
The Wood from Nathan and Trina
practical plans through. Our staff remain available
During this unprecedented time, we are doing
to keep you informed of health and welfare of
our best to keep our residents and staff safe by
the residents. Keep in touch with us and your
being in lockdown. Visitors remain unable to
loved ones on 03 545 6059. We will continue to
access The Wood and/or meet with residents
have good GP and medical oversight across this
during the alert level 4 lockdown we are all
period. It is warm, safe and social here for your
under. If you need to deliver groceries or
loved ones. If you have special events (birthdays
necessities to residents, please ring ahead and
or other special milestones) over this time, let us
deliver to reception (main entrance 156 Milton
know how we can support this from a distance.
Street) between the hours of 10am and 3pm, 7
We are acutely aware of the strain this lockdown
days a week. These need to be for true needs and
is causing. Please note, we are maintaining our
in the spirit of essential items. It is important we
good hygiene and infection control processes
are able to manage these safely. This will likely be
across the building. Flu vaccines are currently
a drop off and receive situation without close
being organised for residents and staff.
personal contact and good social distancing. If
Underfloor heating is being turned on along with
you or your household is sick or unwell, please
heatpumps to keep it warm moving through
make other arrangements. We need to stop any
autumn. When talking with your family,
spread of illness, flu or COVID-19. It is very
encourage them to stay active and enjoy the safe
important we all reduce contacts and support the
outdoor areas we have. Our garden areas are a
national lockdown to protect each other and our
great place for a rest and have shade to enjoy.
We will continue to keep you updated on the
situation as we receive new information. If you
know anyone who would like to receive monthly
The Wood Garden – Resident’s
newsletters and calendars along with COVID-19 Competition
updates affecting The Wood, please email
admin@thewood.co.nz so we can add you to our We have a new
email list. Stay safe out there everyone.
competition for all
residents this month.
Accommodation News The prize up for grabs is a
Open homes are on hold $10 gift card from Mitre 10.
If you would like any information on what is
available, please contact:
Below is a photo of the Buddleia that we
have planted in the garden to attract the
Karen Bothwell
03 545 6059 or 021 489 524
reception@thewood.co.nz
Welcome:
Welcome to our new
residents Grant W, Graeme butterflies & bees.
G, Kate O, Margaret M, Do you know where it is in the garden?
Daphne D, and Betty S. Go for a wander in the garden and see if
you can find it. It could be anywhere, in
Welcome to our new any of the gardens around the Village.
caregivers Dhan, Lianne, If you know – tell Louise the gardener –
Vai and Rebecca. Welcome and your name goes into a draw to win
the Mitre 10 gift card.
back Peata who will join the
Prize drawn Wednesday 15 April. Good
kitchen team, as well as luck!
Delwyn & Louise.
The Wood Garden
Events coming up this month Friday 10th – EASTER FRIDAY
Saturday 11th – HOLY SATURDAY
We have our very first ‘Fix it Club’ Sunday 12th – EASTER SUNDAY
session on Wednesday 1st at Games Night Upstairs at 6.30pm.
1.30pm in the garage. All welcome!
Resident training on Handwashing Monday 13th – EASTER MONDAY
and Infection Control is on this
Thursday the 2nd at 1.30pm in the
Activities room with Bee.
Daylight savings ends this Sunday at
3am so don’t forget to put your
clock back 1 hour.
Tuesday 14th at 3pm resident
training for Civil Defence and Fire in
the Activities room with Bee.
Friday 24th there will be an ANZAC
service at 10.30am in the lounge.
Take a walk in the gardens with ANZAC DAY Saturday 25th April
Louise on Monday 6th at 1.30pm.
Monday 27th ANZAC DAY observed.
You may even spot the flower in
the competition she is running.
COMMUNITY WELLBEING MEETING
– Tuesday 7th at 1.30pm in the
Activities room. Come along and
have your say.
Thursday 9th at 10am the radish
growing competition begin! $5 per
entry – Limited spaces so get in
quick!
Congratulations to Anju and Simi for completing their New Zealand Certificate in Health & Wellbeing Level 3 & 4. Congratulations to Glenys for completing her New Zealand Certificate in Health & Wellbeing Level 2.
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