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Regis Birkdale honours mothers with luxurious spa sessions

Regis Birkdale, a senior living facility, has celebrated the month of May with a series of special activities designed to honour the mothers residing at the facility.

Last updated on 29 May 2023

As May draws to a close, the mothers of Regis Birkdale can reflect on this month with fond memories of the pampering and care they received.

Regis Birkdale, a senior living facility, has celebrated the month of May with a series of special activities designed to honour the mothers residing at the facility.

The highlight of the month-long celebration was the weekly Ladies Spa session, where mothers were pampered with a range of luxurious treatments, including foot spas, hand massages, facials, and nail painting.

The dedicated team at Regis Birkdale created a serene and tranquil environment for the mothers, complete with the soothing aroma of essential oils and soft, calming music. Professional therapists provided gentle and skilled care, ensuring that every mother felt spoiled and cherished.

Cheryl, a resident at Regis Birkdale said she was grateful for the spa session.

“Every mother deserves the treatment we had today—a lovely massage and foot spa,” she said, “We felt very spoiled today.”

Nerida, another resident, said she was delighted with the entire preparation for the spa session.

“The whole preparation for today’s spa was just amazing. It was a very relaxing and beautiful afternoon shared with good friends,” she said.

Regis Birkdale’s commitment to providing exceptional care goes beyond physical wellbeing, and special activities like the Ladies Spa sessions showcase the Home’s dedication to promoting holistic wellness.

As May draws to a close, the mothers of Regis Birkdale can reflect on this month with fond memories of the pampering and care they received.

Regis is committed to prioritising the wellbeing its community and ensuring that the care provided to residents and clients is of the highest standard.

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