A care home has taken residents on a swashbuckling adventure with a pirate-themed celebration.
Challoner House Nursing Home in Chandlers Ford marked International Talk Like a Pirate Day with a themed event that included costumes and music.
Residents, relatives, and staff dressed as pirates for the occasion and enjoyed a musical morning with a live performance by the Steam Town Sea Shanty Crew from Eastleigh.
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Sarah Hayman, senior general manager at Challoner House, said: "This has been a huge amount of fun and the residents thoroughly enjoyed the live performance, they were singing and tapping along to the lively music."
One resident said: "It is so nice to celebrate these fun themed days, the music was so great, the staff have gone to so much effort in arranging this for us, we are all very grateful."
Challoner House is run by Barchester Healthcare and offers residential, nursing, and dementia care for 46 residents.
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