School Children Share Bonfire Night Poetry with Care Home Residents

Residents at Lister & Sherrington House Nursing Homes recently enjoyed a truly heartwarming visit from students of St. Philip’s School, marking another successful chapter in the ongoing intergenerational linking project.

The students visited the Bradford care home to read a selection of delightful and imaginative poems they had written, all inspired by the excitement of Bonfire Night.

The event proved to be a fantastic moment of connection, filling the house with shared laughter and heartwarming smiles. Residents and students alike cherished the opportunity to interact.

A representative from Aegis Residential Care commented,

“This visit perfectly embodies what our ongoing linking project is all about. It’s a wonderful experience for everyone involved, bridging generations and creating truly cherished memories.”

The staff and residents are already looking forward to the students’ next visit and the opportunity to continue building these meaningful friendships.