Residents had a fantastic time celebrating alongside Elisabeth today at her birthday party. We were [...]
Edith, Lilian and Clarice enjoyed planting their Amaryllis bulbs this morning (Christmas gift from the [...]
This afternoon we enjoyed an exercise class with Zeezy via a TV portal. We did [...]
Residents enjoyed a wonderful Annie panto performed by Erin and Lucy from North East Producers. [...]
Some residents chose to play Christmas Bingo this afternoon. Sheila, Susan, Eddie and Edith all [...]
Residents enjoyed some one-to-one time with staff today. Some enjoyed catching and throwing snowballs, singing/dancing [...]
Residents were very pleased to have family visits or go out to family homes for [...]
Edith and Lilian chose to help with a flower arranging activity this afternoon using up [...]
Most residents chose to sit round tables with their fellow residents and friends today for [...]
Residents were pleased to have a carol service this afternoon and enjoyed following a service [...]
Residents enjoyed making and tasting Xmas mocktails this morning. We used lots of yummy ingredients [...]
Edith had a one to one session with staff finishing off the table decorations ready [...]
Residents, family and staff all enjoyed a wonderful Christmas Crucible Tea dance. We managed to [...]
We were so pleased to receive a beautiful Christmas cake, compliments of Margaret Holland (Karen’s [...]
Residents enjoyed a wonderful Christmas Songbirds session in the Conservatory this afternoon. We sang all [...]
Some residents chose to help with a baking activity this morning – gingerbread biscuits. They [...]
Residents enjoyed a Christmas Church Service in the Conservatory this morning. Residents chose which carols [...]
Some residents chose to help make or watch table decorations being made for the care [...]
Families enjoyed a wonderful Winter Fair together in the Green Lounge this morning. The booking [...]
Residents and staff enjoyed a Karaoke Christmas Party this afternoon, singing along to some of [...]
Residents chose to do a selection of activities this morning….. receiving and enjoying reading Christmas [...]
Residents and staff enjoyed another exciting Motion session, this time with Ella as Zeezy was [...]
Residents enjoyed a wonderful performance from Nicola Farnon on the cello in the Conservatory to [...]
Residents chose to do some of their favourite things this afternoon. Eve chose to have [...]
Residents loved another visit from the Hallam University Nursery this morning. We were joined by [...]
Residents sang their hearts during the carol service led by 8 members of St Marks [...]
Some residents enjoyed a cake decorating activity in the green lounge – making a beautiful [...]
We had a wonderful Lost Chord session today with Luke singing and playing the accordion [...]
This afternoon we had an amazing birthday party for Sheila and Carol. Peter Mylette came [...]
Charles brought along a couple of observers/helpers today – Harvey and Hui. We set the [...]
Rather than post the cards we made yesterday, Keith decided he would like to do [...]
Marion enjoyed a one-to-one gluing activity, creating a mosaic photo frame for her room, containing [...]
Residents took part in a Sunday service this morning in the Conservatory. Lovely to have [...]
We decided to be inclusive and help our residents join in with the interview for [...]
We had a wonderful time at the Victorian Xmas Market at Kelham Island Museum. Lovely [...]
We had a wonderful Elf Day, dressing up and playing lots of Elf Games. Residents [...]
We had another lovely Motion session with students, Becca and Sima from Motion helping alongside [...]
This morning we started making our own snow globes using jam jars, glycerine, glitter and [...]
Residents were pleased to receive an invitation from the Hallam Uni Nursery (who visited recently) [...]
Residents enjoyed another exciting Motion session with Zeezy as instructor, via the TV portal, and [...]
John enjoyed a leisurely trip around Weston Park with his son Richard this morning. Great [...]
We had a trial G Fitness session today and tried a selection of the different [...]
Residents enjoyed listening to the Godly Play story in the conservatory. Staff told the story [...]
Residents enjoyed another Yoga class, run by staff this time. We held it in the [...]
Residents enjoyed a fantastic Songbirds session with Yo this afternoon. We moved round some of [...]
We continued with our football challenge today with the net and ball visiting the communal [...]
The World Cup has begun. We have decorated the care home communal areas with flags [...]
Staff put on a Forget Me Not Chorus DVD on the TV in the Main [...]
Residents enjoyed another exciting Motion experience with Zeezy coming to do a special “Children In [...]
Residents enjoyed a Holy Communion Service with Jennifer from St Marks Church in the Conservatory [...]
Residents enjoyed a joyful hour of listening to music from the classics to the musicals [...]
Residents were delighted to have our first Intergenerationals group this morning in the Green Lounge. [...]
We had a lovely Remembrance Service in the Green Lounge using the interactive tablet to [...]
Edith enjoyed a special 87th Birthday Party with Paul Barrie entertaining us all with many [...]
Gill enjoyed a wonderful Cycling Without Age experience with her daughter Helen this morning. Travelling [...]
We were very pleased to have an in-person session with Zeezy this afternoon, all seated [...]
Residents spent an interesting morning looking at Question Cards and talking about all kinds of [...]
Charles led us in another exciting golfing lesson. We played in the main lounge this [...]
Residents enjoyed a painting session in the main lounge this morning, using watercolours to paint [...]
Residents enjoyed another singing session with Yo this afternoon. Good to have a few different [...]
Residents enjoyed looking through Pictures to Share books in small groups together or individually with [...]
Residents enjoyed helping to paint poppies this afternoon as part of a painting project for [...]
Residents enjoyed a wonderful Bonfire Party this afternoon, starting with J J Galway (talented Irish [...]
We enjoyed another exciting Motion exercise class with Zeezy via the TV portal. Residents seemed [...]
Residents enjoyed the ever-popular monthly tea dance event at the Crucible this afternoon, which includes [...]
We had another exciting Motion session this afternoon with lots of residents sat in a [...]
Staff went round residents showing them items from the Godly Play box and this led [...]
Some residents chose to take part in creative activities this morning.. Edith and Peggy helped [...]
We enjoyed a small group baking activity this morning making Rice Crispie Pumpkins. These were [...]
Residents were pleased to have their hair done, manicures, nails painted, etc. this morning. All [...]
We were very pleased to have individual Lost Chord performances with three of our residents [...]
Some residents were sat in the main lounge and enjoyed watching and listening to the [...]
Some chose to replant some of the “babies” from our “Mother of Thousands” plant in [...]
Some residents chose to look through the Halloween decorations and activity ideas from last year [...]
Residents chose to help do a few “homely” activities throughout the day, ladies peeling and [...]
Some residents chose to paint a sunset today on textured wallpaper. Great fun and a [...]
Residents were pleased to watch a new Dementia TV film about a school trip to [...]
We enjoyed a baking activity in the Green Lounge this morning whilst listening to some [...]
Residents enjoyed an in-person Motion experience with Zeezy this afternoon. A great way of working [...]
Residents had a lively in-house church service using percussion instruments and the guitar. Great exercise [...]
There were a lot of visits and outings with family this weekend which was very [...]
Residents chose to have a percussion singalong session in the main lounge. We sang some [...]
We had an enjoyable time creating an Autumn masterpiece using pressed and laminated leaves. Some [...]
We had another wonderful time at the Crucible Tea Dance this afternoon. The room was [...]
Residents enjoyed another relaxing Songbirds session in the Conservatory this afternoon, using shakey eggs and [...]
A large group of residents enjoyed today’s Yoga session with Sherry. This was her first [...]
Some residents enjoyed playing the very popular Alphabet Game this morning and both Marion and [...]
Residents had fun at this week’s Motion session with lots of us seated in a [...]
Residents enjoyed looking at three large cross stitch pictures of three ladies. It was hard [...]
Residents enjoyed a 1980’s themed party in the main lounge, celebrating the wonderful music of [...]
We enjoyed a Hillsborough Park tram outing on a bright, sunny day taking six residents [...]
Some residents in the main lounge chose to look at different videos from the Dementia [...]
Residents enjoyed a reminiscence activity, looking through picture books and focusing on memories of the [...]
Over the weekend, residents chose to do all kinds of activities, including picking a musical [...]
Over the weekend, most of the residents chose to help make lavender bag for themselves, [...]
Residents enjoyed some dressing up fun using old scarves, men’s accessories, hats and costume jewellery. [...]
Residents were pleased to go on a cycle ride to the General Cemetery or [...]
We enjoyed another exciting Motion session with Zeezy via the portal TV. The lounge was [...]
Residents enjoyed a Holy Communion Service with visiting choir members (Jennifer and Francis) from [...]
Residents enjoyed this sensory herbal tea tasting session this morning. We had jugs of [...]
