Residents from Brookdale View, Newton Heath celebrated Armed Forces Day as they enjoyed a day of remembering as they sung along to war time tunes including a rendition of ‘You’ll never walk alone’.
Armed Forces Day is a national event, which celebrates the work of the men and women in the Armed Forces and honours those who have fought to protect our country.
Residents enjoyed the activities outdoors taking advantage of the glorious weather, refreshments were served throughout the day and many Residents recalled their own experiences of being alive during the war.
Home manager Laura said:
“Enjoying such events gives our Residents a positive boost and helps them to share their experiences and reminisce about their earlier lives”