Category Archives: Recent Events

Brain games – 24.7.21

This afternoon, Vicky got out our new white board/Flipchart board and played some word games [...]

Dress up fun – 24.7.21

This morning Vicky got out the fancy dress case, and had some fun together, trying [...]

Anne and Joan’s Birthday Party

This evening we had a joint birthday party for Joan and Anne. We had Claire [...]

Cycling without age

This morning we had a session of Cycling without age, one of our favourite activity. [...]

Motion

This afternoon we had a Motion livestream session with Zeezy, via portal TV. Today’s helpers [...]

Manicures

This morning we decided it is time for some manicures. Therefore, Sonia took the trolley [...]

Bingo afternoon – 21.7.21

This afternoon we played Bingo in the garden with Vicky. It was just right in [...]

Interactive table – 21.7.21

This morning Vicky got out the interactive table, which is like a giant tablet. We [...]

Songbirds – 19.7.21

This afternoon we had a Songbirds session, with Yo-Tozer Loft. We enjoyed the beautiful orchids [...]

Meccano – 19.7.21

This morning Vicky did two construction sessions, using the new Meccano set. One session in [...]

Film Afternoon

This afternoon we watched ‘Mr Beans Holiday’ and ‘Funny Girl’ we really enjoyed both films. [...]

In-House Church

This morning Katie did an In-house Church service for us, We started by singing a [...]

Motion 16.7.21

This afternoon we had a Motion livestream session with Zeezy, via Portal TV. Today’s assistants [...]

Cycling without age – 16.7.21

This morning we had our favourite activity which is, Cycling without age. It was Mary’s, [...]

Fresh air – 15.7.21

This afternoon we sat in the garden with Vicky for some fresh air. We played [...]

Arts and crafts – 15.7.21

This morning Vicky and Katie helped us to make peg dolls. Many of us remember [...]

Fun and Games

This afternoon Katie chose some games for us, she chose all different types and different [...]

Bingo – 13.7.21

This afternoon Vicky ran two sessions of Bingo, one in the conservatory, and one in [...]

Cupcake frosting – 13.7.21

This morning we did some cupcake frosting with Vicky. We decorated the cupcakes that we [...]

Home from home – 12.7.21

This afternoon Vicky did a Home from home session. The session included laundry folding, pairing [...]

Baking – 12.7.21

This morning Vicky did two baking sessions with us, one in the dining room, and [...]

Marion’s 91st Birthday Party!

Today is Marion’s 91st Birthday we had a fabulous singer in today and he sang [...]

Motion – 9.7.21

This afternoon we had a Motion live stream session with Zeezy, via Portal TV. We [...]

Cycling without age – 9.7.21

This morning we had a session of Cycling with age. We had a lovely new [...]

Table top games – 7.7.21

This afternoon Vicky got out some memory games and quiz type games for us to [...]

K’nex construction kit – 7.7.21

This morning Vicky got out the new K’nex set that she ordered for us. A [...]

Care home Olympics, award ceremony – 6.7.21

Care home Olympics, award ceremony – 6.7.21 This afternoon Vicky organised a Care home Olympics [...]

Sports picture Bingo – 6.7.21

This morning we played the new sports, picture Bingo that Vicky made. We also played [...]

Song-birds – 5.7.21

This afternoon we had a Songbirds session (Which Vicky calls choir practice) led by Yo [...]

Arts and crafts – 5.7.21

This morning in our arts and crafts session, we helped Vicky to make a few [...]

Care home Olympics finals – 3.7.21

Today was our care home Olympic finals. We used our brand-new seated cycling machines, and [...]

Resident’s meeting – 3.7.21

This morning Vicky did a resident’s questionnaire with us. Asking the following questions: Are you [...]

Motion livestream – 2.7.21

This afternoon we had a Motion livestream session with Zeezy, via portal TV. Today’s helpers [...]

Cycling without age and sing along session – 2.7.21

This morning we had Cycling without age. Today’s pilot was the Ian. It was Peggy [...]

Jeans 90th Birthday Party!

Today is Jeans 90th Birthday we had a fabulous singer in today and she sang [...]

Manicures

This morning Katie did Manicures for us, we all have such sparkling clean nails and [...]

Music Bingo

This afternoon we played music Bingo in the conservatory with Vicky. Vicky put on a [...]

Care home Olympics week 5

Most of the care home have decided to extend the care home Olympics by 1 [...]

Brain games and quizzes

This morning Vicky got out some new games and quizzes that she had printed off [...]

Multi-sensory

This afternoon Vicky got out an array of multi-sensory items for us to explore, including [...]

In-house church

This morning we had an in-house church service with Vicky in the conservatory and a [...]

Care home Olympics –Week 4

This afternoon we partook in care home Olympics. This week’s category is assisted movements and [...]

Messages to loved ones, and one to one time

This morning Vicky did messages to loved ones with us. Not everyone was up to [...]

Motion

This afternoon we enjoyed a Livestream Motion session with Zeezy, via portal TV with Sonia’s [...]

Active Mind Games and One on One

This morning we were supposed to have a session of Cycling Without Age but because [...]

Manicures

This morning Sonia took the manicures trolley out and went around and asked everyone who [...]

Hook-A-Duck

This morning we played some hook-a-duck, Katie and Sara helped with playing the game. At [...]

Bingo!

This afternoon Katie played Bingo with us in the conservatory and in the main lounge, [...]

Fresh air and Walks

This morning Katie took some of us for a walk outside around the home. We [...]

Father’s Day – Gentleman’s club

This afternoon Katie did a little Gentleman’s club in the Quiet Lounge where we watched [...]

Manicures

This morning Katie went around to all of us offering to give us manicures. We [...]

Motion

This afternoon we had a livestream session of Motion, with the wonderful Zeezy. Our helpers [...]

Wear a hat with flowers day

Cycling without age

This morning we were so happy to have our Cycling Without Age, sessions relaunched! We [...]

Deborah’s 87th Birthday party

This afternoon Paul Barrie came to sing for us, and help us to celebrate Deborah [...]

Pampering

This morning Vicky was offering pampering. This included hair brushing, face cleansing and moisturizing, perfume/cologne, [...]

Garden Club

This afternoon has been very hot today! We have all been a little sleepy, because [...]

Care Home Olympics – Staff Edition

This morning Anita, Zoe, Kirsty, Debbie, Charlie and Katie all joined in on the Care [...]

Memory Games

This morning we played some memory games with Katie. This included finishing of sayings, thinking [...]

Staff birthdays

We have celebrated a few of our staff’s birthdays over the last two weeks: including [...]

Arts and crafts

This afternoon we decorated our home-made hats ready for our fundraiser, wear a hat with [...]

Cat therapy

This morning Vicky brought out Cleo and Jasper. Our mechanical cats. We enjoyed cuddles and [...]

Songbirds

This afternoon we had a Songbirds session with Yo-Tozer Loft. We tried having it outdoors [...]

Care home Olympics

This morning was the beginning of week 3 for our care home Olympics. This weeks [...]

Bingo

This afternoon we had a Bingo session with Vicky in the small lounge. We had [...]

Royal family themed day

Today is the Queens birthday, so Vicky did a Royal family themed session for us [...]

Motion Livestream

This afternoon we had a Motion Livestream session with Zeezy, via portal TV. Vicky helped [...]

Hat making part 1

This morning Vicky helped us with the first part of our hat making sessions, ready [...]

Care home Olympics

This afternoon we earned some more points for our care home Olympics by doing more [...]

Reminiscence workshop

This afternoon we had a wonderful, free, reminiscence workshop with Chris Boote, from Creative Paths [...]

Sing-along

This morning we had two sing-along sessions with Vicky. One in the main lounge, and [...]

Care home Olympics week 2

This afternoon we did part two of the care home Olympics, with Vicky. We will [...]

Modelling sand fun

This morning Vicky got out the modelling sand for us to use. We found this [...]

Mary’s 90th birthday

This weekend Mary had further celebrations, for her 99th birthday, this time with her family. [...]

Motion livestream

This afternoon we had a Motion livestream, exercise session, with Zeezy, using the Portal TV. [...]

Birthday party for Margaret and Mary

This afternoon we had a duet come and sing for us to help us celebrate [...]

Pampering

This morning Vicky came around and offered pampering. This included hair brushing, face cleansing, moisturising, [...]

Gardening club

This afternoon Vicky had a go at gardening club. This isn’t Vicky’s strong point, so [...]

Margaret’s 83rd birthday

Margaret turned 83 years young yesterday! We sang happy birthday to her yesterday, and presented [...]

Bingo

This morning Vicky played Bingo with us in the small lounge. We found it a [...]

Care Home Olympics

We have taken part in the Care Home Olympics. This runs for four weeks starting [...]

Resident’s meeting

This morning we had a Resident’s meeting with Vicky. Today’s topic was activities. Vicky read [...]

Walks in the Garden

This evening we had such a lovely weather therefore we decided to stay out in [...]

Baby Therapy

This morning we decided to take out the Therapy Doll and took it in turns [...]

Painting miniature bird houses

This afternoon we did some painting of miniature bird houses with Vicky. We did a [...]

In-house church

This morning Vicky led a small in-house church in the quiet lounge. We sang hymns [...]

Brain games

This afternoon Vicky introduced us to some new memory games that she made this morning. [...]

Fresh air

This morning we had some fresh air. Vicky took Stephen and Olive for a walk [...]

Motion – 28.05.2021

This afternoon we had a great Motion session led by Zeezy, Using the Portal Tv, [...]

Manicures

This morning Sonia took the Manicures trolley out and we had a nail cutting and [...]

Interactive Tablet

This Afternoon Katie and Sonia brought the Interactive Tablet to some of us. Although only [...]

Arts and Crafts

This Morning Katie and Sonia decided to do Arts and Crafts with some of us. [...]

Jenny and Olive’s birthday party

This afternoon Rochelle Ayris came to sing for us and help us to celebrate the [...]

Pampering

This morning Vicky and Katie came around, offering pampering. This included Face cleansing, moisturising, perfume, [...]

Bingo

This afternoon Vicky played Bingo with us. We didn’t have as many participants today, wanting [...]

Aqua paints

This morning Vicky got out the new Aqua paint mats, for the remainder of the [...]

Fishing game

This morning Vicky got out the new fishing nets, and set up a fishing game [...]

Motion

This afternoon we took part in a session of Motion with Zeezy and Piri, via [...]

Manicures

This morning Vicky and Imogen were offering manicures. This included hand washing, nail cleansing, trimming, [...]

Brain games

This afternoon Vicky got out a couple of new games that she’d put together. One [...]