Staff questioned residents about their favourite places to go on holiday or visit, either in [...]
Some residents chose to take part in the “Weekends at Home” Sensory snap, where they [...]
Residents enjoyed an in-person Motion session with Zeezy this afternoon. We had great fun together, [...]
Residents enjoyed taking part in an Arts/Crafts Valentine Reminiscence activity this morning. The start of [...]
Residents enjoyed having a go at hook a duck this morning, we had conversations on [...]
This afternoon we decided to have a Hallamshire tea dance in the main lounge. We [...]
Residents enjoyed another singing session with Yo this afternoon. Good to have Colin join us. [...]
Residents enjoyed another lively Motion session with Zeezy via the TV portal. He led us [...]
Residents enjoyed a karaoke time in the main lounge this afternoon, some choosing to sing [...]
Residents enjoyed some quality cat therapy time with Jasper and Clio this morning. Some were [...]
Everyone enjoyed Keith’s birthday party this afternoon, singing along with Russ Elliott who came to [...]
Residents enjoyed playing the famous Alphabet Game this morning, an easy game which includes everyone [...]
We hired a minibus and took a large group of folk to see Jack and [...]
Keith was pleased to have Happy Birthday sung to him by staff and residents in [...]
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 thrilled to have a visit from the “real” Father Christmas this morning, straight [...]
This afternoon residents enjoyed another exercise class with Zeezy , Everyone enjoyed stretching and using [...]
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 [...]
This morning we had a Christmas card making and writing session and wrote letters to [...]
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 [...]
Residents enjoyed a trip out to the local Tabby Teas Cat Cafe this afternoon. Great [...]
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 lively church service in the Conservatory this morning. Good to have two [...]
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 [...]
Residents enjoyed a colourful, beautifully decorated Halloween Party with some exciting games, including the Spider [...]
This morning we had a pumpkin making session in the conservatory, the main lounge [...]
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 [...]
Residents chose to listen to a Howard Keel CD in the Conservatory this morning. The [...]
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 [...]
We had a fun flower arranging activity using fresh flowers and hand decorated jam jars. [...]
This afternoon we enjoyed another session of motion with Zeezy via portal tv , we [...]
This afternoon we had a chat about hobbies and pastimes that the residents had [...]
