Oaklands News

Choosing a Care Home in the New Forest: What to Look For
Choosing a care home for a loved one is a significant decision and it’s natural to have lots of questions. […]

What Questions Should I Ask When Visiting a Care Home for the First Time?
When visiting a care home for the first time, it’s important to ask about the care provided, daily life, staff, […]

The Importance of Creative Activities for Residents Living with Dementia
At Oaklands, we believe activities should be meaningful as well as enjoyable. Creative sessions such as art and colouring are […]

The Forget-Me-Not Café at Oaklands
At Oaklands, we place great importance on creating opportunities for residents to spend time with others. Our Forget-Me-Not Café, held […]

Mia Wins at the National Care Awards 2026
We are incredibly proud to share that our Deputy Manager, Mia, attended the Great British Care Awards National Final 2026, […]

Welcome Our New Lifestyle Coordinator
We are pleased to welcome Katie to Oaklands as our new Lifestyle Coordinator. Katie has settled into her role well […]

A Visit from the Waterside Fire Engine
We were very pleased to welcome the Waterside Christmas Fire Engine to Oaklands for a special visit on the 18th […]

A Lovely Visit from the Brownies
At the start of December, we had a special visit here at Oaklands when a local Brownies group came to […]

Celebrating Excellence: Mia Wins the Care Assessor/Care Planner Award
We are thrilled to share that Mia, Deputy Manager at Oaklands, has won The Care Assessor/Care Planner Award at the […]