Veterans welcome the Year of the Tiger as Royal Star & Garter celebrates the Chinese New Year

Residents at the Royal Star & Garter Home in High Wycombe enjoying the Chinese New Year lunch. (Image supplied by Royal Star & Garter)

On Tuesday 1st February 2022, residents and staff at the Royal Star & Garter Home in Hughenden Avenue, High Wycombe celebrated the Chinese New Year.

Flags and gold and yellow bunting were put up to welcome the Year of the Tiger. Residents took part in Chinese-themed word games and bingo. Delicious lunches were served which included stir-fried rice, spring rolls, hoisin duck, shredded beef, fortune cookies and prawn crackers.

Royal Star & Garter provides loving, compassionate care to veterans and their partners living with disability or dementia.

The charity celebrates special days throughout the calendar, such as UK patron saint days, Burns Night, Pancake Day and Halloween as part of its varied Wellbeing Programme.

Royal Star & Garter is welcoming new residents. Further information can be found on the Royal Star & Garter website at www.starandgarter.org.

*Source of information : Press release from Royal Star & Garter.