{"id":1151130,"date":"2026-08-16T03:01:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T03:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1151130\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T03:01:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T03:01:22","slug":"glasgow-care-home-residents-go-back-to-school-in-heartwarming-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1151130\/","title":{"rendered":"Glasgow care home residents &#8216;go back to school&#8217; in heartwarming event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The memories stay with you forever, especially the laughter and the people you shared those days with.\u201d<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0_87668.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">(Image: Supplied)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Residents at a Glasgow care home went &#8216;back to school&#8217; this week as <a aria-label=\"children across the cityLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowlive.co.uk\/news\/glasgow-news\/56-pairs-twins-enter-p1-34441866\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">children across the city<\/a> did likewise.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The ladies from Causeway Church have been bringing friendship, laughter and companionship to Haydale Care, in <a aria-label=\"TollcrossLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowlive.co.uk\/all-about\/east-end\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">Tollcross<\/a>, and helped put on a nostalgic trip for the residents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Minister Monika and the Causeway Church dressed up as schoolgirls, and brought a fantastic selection of school-themed props and music.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"There was lots of laughter during the event\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0_87690.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"There was lots of laughter during the event\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">There was lots of laughter during the event(Image: Supplied)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Residents were encouraged to share their own memories of school days, sparking lots of smiles, laughter and stories from the years gone by.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">From favourite subjects, to childhood mischief, and even remembering the dreaded belt, there were plenty of stories to tell and memories to share.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The residents went 'back to school'\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1786849282_363_0_87668.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"The residents went 'back to school'\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">The residents went &#8216;back to school'(Image: Supplied)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Rosa Mowatt summed up the nostalgia perfectly, saying: \u201cSchool days were a mixture of fun, friendship and a few times when you knew you were in trouble!<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;The memories stay with you forever, especially the laughter and the people you shared those days with.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;The memories stay with you forever, especially the laughter and the people you shared those days with.\u201d (Image:&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1151131,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[7826],"tags":[748,202721,918,21356,4884,857,712,16,15],"class_list":["post-1151130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-glasgow","tag-britain","tag-east-end","tag-glasgow","tag-good-news","tag-great-britain","tag-schools","tag-scotland","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1151130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1151130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1151130\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1151131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1151130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1151130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1151130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}