This morning Helen got our second baby doll out who is called Charlotte and visited [...]
This afternoon we had a few games of pairs, with the bird matching cards. We [...]
This morning Vicky set up a beach themed table in the conservatory with sand, seashells [...]
This afternoon Helen offered massage to those residents who aren’t able to join in with [...]
This morning we had our usual Sunday singing and prayers which we often run a [...]
We had some spare polystyrene cups that couldn’t be used in the kitchen so Vicky [...]
This morning Vicky got out the fun trolley and brought it into the main lounge [...]
This afternoon we did resident’s choice. We have started doing this at least once a [...]
This morning we had quite a few games of Bingo with Vicky in the dining [...]
This afternoon, Helen played some different word games with us for a change. We guessed [...]
This morning Helen asked who would like to decorate some biscuits by melting some chocolate [...]
This afternoon we got out the ever popular hook a duck which always raises a [...]
This morning Helen bought Jasper and Cleo, the mechanical cats out to see us. Almost [...]
We just want to say a massive thank you to Charlottes friend Linda for donating [...]
Today we had Claire from Razzle dazzle come and sing for us outside the lounge [...]
This morning Vicky got out the Active Minds books and handed them around. Some of [...]
This afternoon Vicky got out the sewing mats, weaving baskets and bead threading sets. We [...]
Today whilst watching The Wizard of Oz, Vicky went around asking who would like a [...]
This afternoon Vicky came around with the message board and asked what message we would [...]
This morning Vicky lead our inhouse church. We mixed it up a bit instead of [...]
Just a few pictures from the Snapchat fun that we have had over this last [...]
Here are a few pictures from week 9 of our Gazebo lounge visits. Thank you [...]
This afternoon we had a reminiscence session with Vicky in the main lounge and dining [...]
This afternoon Vicky got out the song sheets and we had a sing along together. [...]
We received 14 letters from students of the Enactus society, which the Motion exercise group [...]
This morning Vicky ran a pampering session. She offered face cleansing, moisturizing, make up, hair [...]
Today we had a range of activities in the between gazebo visits. Some residents enjoyed [...]
This afternoon we got the song sheets out and had a bit of a mixed [...]
This morning Helen asked who would like to help make some simple Chocolate Krispie cakes [...]
This afternoon we played some impromptu games with balloons, balls and hoops and invented some [...]
This morning we had a bit of fun guessing what objects were in the bag. [...]
This afternoon Vicky looked at our photos with us and helped us to reminisce. Some [...]
This morning whilst Vicky was doing assisted visits, we sat and “played” with playdough. We [...]
This afternoon we had our 2nd Songbirds session in our gazebo lounge, led by Yo [...]
This morning we played a game called pin the cigar on Winston Churchill, that Vicky [...]
Today we celebrated Debbie’s birthday. We sang happy birthday to her and 21 today. We [...]
This afternoon we played Bingo with Vicky in the dining room. We had celebrations chocolates [...]
Just a few ways that we have been communicating with our loved ones during July [...]
We just want to say thank you for your lovely support and gifts of appreciation. [...]
A few snapchat pictures that Vicky took, whilst having fun before visits [...]
This morning Vicky lead an inhouse church service in the main lounge and dining room. [...]
This afternoon Ralph Shaw came to sing for us and help us to celebrate Norah’s [...]
This morning Vicky did some rainbow string painting with us. We tried two different ways, [...]
This afternoon we had such a lovely time together! We had a small church service [...]
This morning Vicky set up some tabletop games for us, including Table tennis, Air pong [...]
We are slowly working our way back to normality now, in terms of having some [...]
Vicky went around with some describing words, feelings and personality traits and spent a little [...]
This morning Vicky had a game of Higher and lower with us in the conservatory. [...]
This morning Vicky played the category game and finish the proverbs game with us. In [...]
This morning everyone was so sleepy, so Vicky got out the sing along sheets and [...]
This morning Vicky put together some tropical selfie props for us to pose and be [...]
Today is Norah’s 89th birthday. This morning Vicky went in to sing to Norah and [...]
Here are some of the many photos that we took on week 7 of our [...]
Vicky brought in some Legends of Faith comic books from home, and handed them to [...]
Vicky got out the water beads and came around with them letting each person touch [...]
This morning Vicky got out the fun trolley. We played Frisbee target, Tennis ball target, [...]
This afternoon, whilst some residents were enjoying watching Faulty towers, Vicky set out the paints [...]
This morning Vicky got out the sewing and weaving kits and set up a table [...]
This afternoon we put some George Formby music on, which usually livens everyone up and [...]
Today Helen went around the residents asking who would like a manicure and to have [...]
We have quite a few residents who love classical music so this morning we had [...]
This morning we had fun rummaging through a large suitcase of scarves, hats, dresses and [...]
This afternoon we celebrated Anne Mckay’s birthday with the singer Annie, who gave us a [...]
This morning Helen went around the residents asking if they would like to send a [...]
This morning we played the category games with Vicky in the main lounge and dining [...]
We are going into week 7 of our gazebo lounge visits. They are going very [...]
This afternoon Vicky decided to bring the outdoors indoors. She set up a beach themed [...]
This morning Vicky got out the Active Minds books and came around the lounge, dining [...]
Weekends can be a bit busy with gazebo visits, so Helen left a variety of [...]
It Was Zoe’s birthday on Thursday when she was off, so we sang Happy Birthday [...]
This afternoon Helen got out a variety of different activities so that everyone could choose [...]
Today we got the active games trolley out that we have put together. This has [...]
This afternoon we had a great singer called Kevin Kitchen who came to entertain us [...]
This morning we had some games of bingo which is something that quite a few [...]
Vicky put some objects on a trolley, asked each resident to try and commit them [...]
Vicky went around with her phone and showed us the Snapchat app, which adds filters [...]
Vicky brough baby Sienna to see us today. We enjoyed cuddles, feeding her milk and [...]
Vicky brought Cleo and Jasper round to see us. We took it in turns, patiently, [...]
We are going into week 6 of our gazebo lounge visits. They are going very [...]
This morning Vicky set up a hook-a-duck for us in the dining room. Anita kindly [...]
Today we experienced water beads for the first time! They are very therapeutic! They start [...]
This afternoon Helen tried playing I Spy and a new word game but as there [...]
This morning we had a go at leaf rubbing with different kinds of leaves that [...]
This morning we had a pampering session prior to Marion’s birthday party this afternoon. Most [...]
Today is Marion’s 90th birthday and we had a party planned for this afternoon. As [...]
This afternoon Vicky got out the cat’s cradle game and came around to see who [...]
This afternoon we played what’s in the bag. Vicky gathered objects from around the home [...]
This morning we played lots of games of Bingo with Vicky in the dining room. [...]
This afternoon Helen went around the residents asking who would like to cuddle the mechanical [...]
Today Helen got out a selection of old photographs and then residents chose what they [...]
This afternoon Vicky set up three table top games. Table tennis, Teabag toss and air [...]
This morning Vicky set out the card making things and aqua painting things in the [...]
This morning Vicky came around and asked us what messages we want to say to [...]
We were missing our regular song birds sessions, so Vicky had a chat with Yo [...]
This afternoon Helen got out various games and puzzles and left them around so that [...]
This morning Helen put on some hymns with lyrics on the TV followed by some [...]
This afternoon Vicky handed out some musical instruments and put on some Lost Chord music [...]
This morning Vicky and Deborah helped us to make hats, so that we could have [...]