Crawley care home welcomes Army Cadets for special Remembrance Day visit

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Residents and staff at a care home in Crawley marked Remembrance Day with a special visit from local Army Cadets, who joined them for a parade and meet-and-greet event.

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Army Cadets in Crawley visited Burleys Wood Care Home | Shaw healthcare

The visit provided a wonderful opportunity for residents to come together, pay their respects and remember all those who have served and sacrificed for their country.

Residents thoroughly enjoyed meeting the cadets, listening to their experiences and finding out more about the activities they take part in. The cadets also donated Advent calendars to residents, with the kind support and generosity of Tesco.

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Army Cadets with a resident | Shaw healthcare

Service manager, Erika Sczlasci, commented: "It was a real pleasure to welcome the Army Cadets to Burleys Wood. Remembrance Day is such an important occasion and having the cadets here made it even more meaningful for our residents. Seeing everyone come together, share stories and enjoy the parade was truly special. We are incredibly grateful to the cadets for taking the time to visit us."

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