Category Archives: Recent Events

Life histories

Residents enjoyed completing their life histories this morning where they got the chance to chat [...]

Memory Games

A really fun afternoon here at Hallamshire, with a summer themed game of the Alphabet [...]

Motion

Motion 09.08.24 This morning, we were joined again by the wonderful Zeezy who helped our [...]

Balloon tennis

Residents enjoyed taking part in a thrilling game of balloon tennis this afternoon which was [...]

Book sharing

Residents enjoyed looking at a range of different books this morning. We looked at books [...]

Karaoke

After putting on our dancing shoes this morning, we showed off our singing skills with [...]

Crucible tea dance

Residents enjoyed a really fun morning out at the crucible for the monthly tea dance. [...]

Social Afternoon

A really lovely afternoon here at Hallamshire, we enjoyed cups of tea, coffee and lots [...]

Reminiscence

We have had a lovely morning here at Hallamshire, reminiscing through old photos of previous [...]

Quiz

A really fun afternoon here at Hallamshire where we sat and took part in a [...]

Pampering

Residents enjoyed a lovely pampering session this morning, having their nails cut and painted. There [...]

Cycling without age

Nigel enjoyed a fun trip out on the cycling without age bike this morning with [...]

Guess the Celebrity

A really fun afternoon here at Hallamshire, we had a game of Guess the Celebrity [...]

Motion

Today was our first Motion of the month as we were joined again by the [...]

Zoolab

This afternoon we were visited by the lovely Eleanor with Zoolab, who brought along her [...]

Home from Home

We have had a very productive morning here at Hallamshire by doing some household chores [...]

Garden fun and book sharing

Residents were given the options to either go outside and look at the garden or [...]

Arts and crafts

Residents enjoyed a relaxing session of arts and crafts this morning. This included them using [...]

Reminiscence

Residents enjoyed a nostalgic session of reminiscence this afternoon. This included looking at pictures of [...]

Life history

Residents enjoyed talking with staff about their life histories this morning. This included talking about [...]

Ethel Barge Trip

Residents enjoyed a brilliant day out today on the Ethel barge trip for Norah’s birthday. [...]

Garden Party

Residents enjoyed coming to our party this afternoon in the garden which was great fun. [...]

Motion

Residents enjoyed spending the morning taking part in the motion session in the main lounge. [...]

Golf in society

Residents enjoyed taking part in our golf in society session tis afternoon in the conservatory. [...]

Scrapbooking

Bert enjoyed spending the morning making a scrapbook with lots of pictures of his time [...]

Music with motion

Residents enjoyed taking part in our first music with motion this afternoon in the main [...]

Sensory

Residents enjoyed a lovely session of sensory this afternoon. This included using a sensory guessing [...]

Reminiscence

Residents enjoyed a relaxing session of reminiscence. This included looking at old stamps from different [...]

70’s Party

Residents enjoyed taking art in the 70’s party this afternoon in the green lounge which [...]

Local walk

Residents enjoyed going out for a local walk around Broomhall this morning. This was a [...]

Sing-along

Residents in the Conservatory took part in a group singing activity accompanied on the guitar. [...]

Wish Tree

Bryan chose to go ten pin bowling for his Wish Tree activity today. Lane7 in [...]

Oomph singer

Residents enjoyed a relaxing afternoon listening to the live singer on oomph in the conservatory. [...]

Motion

This morning, we had another visit from the wonderful Zeezy for our weekly Motion class. [...]

Fun and Games

A really fun afternoon at Hallamshire as staff and residents got together to play some [...]

Restaurant Experience

Residents enjoyed taking part in the restaurant experience in the green lounge this afternoon which [...]

Oomph Interactive

Residents have had a lovely relaxed morning here at Hallamshire, with lots of tea and [...]

Crucible tea dance

Residents enjoyed the wonderful opportunity to attend the crucible tea dance today. This included listening [...]

Holy Communion

This afternoon we were joined by St Marks Church for Holy Communion. We joined together [...]

Intergens

Today residents were joined by the young children of Sheffield Hallam Nursery where they played [...]

Cycling Without Age

Bryan had a lovely morning out on the tri-bike Rhubarb, enjoying a chat with Heike, [...]

Bert’s Birthday

A really fun afternoon here at Hallamshire as we celebrated Bert’s birthday! He celebrated with [...]

Motion

This morning, we were joined again by the wonderful Zeezy for our weekly Motion class. [...]

Afternoon Tea

This afternoon, residents were joined by family members in the Green Lounge for a spot [...]

Puzzles and Quizzes

This morning, we challenged our residents on their musical knowledge by passing and throwing our [...]

Reminiscence

This afternoon we had a reminiscence session with residents, looking through old postcards, stamps and [...]

Lillian, Marion and Joanne’s Birthday Party

This morning, we celebrated 2 of our residents’ birthdays, the lovely Lillian and Marion! We [...]

Balloon Tennis

This afternoon residents played a much-loved game of Balloon Tennis to help keep them active [...]

Guess The Celebrity

This morning, we tested residents’ celebrity knowledge by showing them some famous faces, ranging from [...]

Pub Lunch

Residents were treated to a special trip to the pub this afternoon, where they got [...]

Motion sports day

Residents enjoyed an exciting day out at the motion sports day today at the English [...]

Motion

Residents enjoyed taking part in the motion exercise class this morning in the main lounge. [...]

Bingo

Residents enjoyed playing a bit of bingo this afternoon which was a lot of fun. [...]

Home from home

Residents enjoyed taking part in the home from home activity this morning. This involved them [...]

Karaoke / sing along

Residents enjoyed singing their hearts out this afternoon in the main lounge which was a [...]

Doll Therapy

This morning residents were paid a visit from our life-like therapy doll which took them [...]

Reminiscence

Residents enjoyed a relaxing session of reminiscence this afternoon which included at the picture to [...]

Arts and crafts

Residents enjoyed a session of relaxing and fun painting this morning. This activity encouraged them [...]

Jean & Eileen’s Birthday Party

This afternoon we celebrated 2 of our residents’ birthdays, the lovely Jean and Eileen! We [...]

Pampering

Residents enjoyed a relaxing pampering session this morning which included having their nails done and [...]

In-house Church

Residents enjoyed a lively in-house church service with songs and hymns accompanied by a guitar. [...]

Motion

Residents enjoyed taking part in the motion exercise class this morning in the main lounge [...]

Bingo

To celebrate National Bingo Day staff and residents played a much-loved game of bingo! We [...]

Oomph Gameshow

Residents sat and took part in an interactive gameshow this afternoon, challenging their knowledge on [...]

Indoor Football

Residents enjoyed taking part in the indoor football this morning in the conservatory and the [...]

Balloon Tennis

Balloon Tennis 25.06.24 This afternoon residents took part in a game of Balloon Tennis! This [...]

Life Skills

A very busy morning today at Hallamshire! This morning we sat and watched old boxing [...]

Afternoon Tea

Residents enjoyed taking part in the afternoon tea in the green lounge which was very [...]

Picture to Share Books

Residents enjoyed a calm morning looking at picture to share books which was lovely. There [...]

Beach Ball Toss & Quiz

Beach Ball Toss & Quiz 23.06.24 It’s been a beautiful summery day at Hallamshire as [...]

Garden Games

The sun was shining this morning at Hallamshire as we spent some quality time in [...]

Maureen’s Birthday Party

Residents enjoyed a lovely afternoon in the main lounge where we had a birthday party [...]

Oomph live singer

Residents enjoyed listening to the oomph live singer this afternoon which was lovely. We had [...]

Motion

Residents enjoyed spending the morning taking part in the motion exercise class in the main [...]

Baking

Today was the Great Hallamshire Bake Off as residents and staff got together to make [...]

Arts and Crafts

This morning residents and staff got creative and took part in some pottery painting and [...]

Bingo

Residents enjoyed playing some bingo this afternoon in the conservatory and the main lounge. We [...]

Oomph quizzes

Residents enjoyed taking part in some quizzes this morning in the conservatory and the main [...]

Lost Chord

This afternoon we were paid a visit from Lost Chord who sang us some absolute [...]

Holy communion

Residents enjoyed their monthly visit from St Marks this afternoon, which gave them the opportunity [...]

Sensory

Residents enjoyed a wonderful session of sensory this morning. This included various games and activities [...]

Euros Party

Residents enjoyed spending the afternoon in the main lounge for the euros party. We had [...]

Cycling without age

Maureen enjoyed a lovely ride out on the cycling without age bike this morning with [...]

Social Afternoon

After a very energetic morning we had a rather relaxed and sociable afternoon in the [...]

Motion

Our residents had a very active morning as we were joined by the lovely Zeezy [...]

Euro’s Decorating and Quiz!

This afternoon we got creative and decorated the lounge and conservatory to help our residents [...]

In House Pantomime

This morning residents and staff enjoyed a live musical performance from our visiting performers Ava [...]

Reminiscence on Oomph

Today we sat and had an interactive session with residents reminiscing over various subjects such [...]

Life’s histories

Today we spoke to residents and asked them to tell us about their lives, ranging [...]

Karaoke

This afternoon residents took to the microphones and had a group karaoke singalong session, singing [...]

Cat therapy

Residents enjoyed looking at the therapy cats this morning. They enjoyed chatting to them as [...]

Oomph quizzes

Residents enjoyed a relaxing session of using the interactive tablet to complete quizzes on Oomph. [...]

intergens

Residents enjoyed a lovely visit from Hallam Uni Nursery children this morning and participated in [...]

Restaurant Experience

Residents and their families enjoyed having a nice 3 course meal in the green lounge [...]

Cycling without age

Today Edith went out on the cycling without age session, we had a great day [...]

Live Singer

This afternoon our residents sat and relaxed to a Live Interactive Vocalist who sang some [...]

Oomph Exercise

Today residents took part in an interactive morning yoga/exercise class. This encouraged plenty of movement [...]

Indoor Football

Today residents had a game of indoor football in the green lounge and the main [...]

Alphabet game

Residents enjoyed taking part in the alphabet game this morning which was a lot of [...]

David’s birthday party

Residents enjoyed a party this afternoon for David’s birthday. We had a lovely singer who [...]