We had a record number of visitors attend our Little Acorns toddler this week! We [...]
We took a group of eleven people, including residents, family and staff to the Ponds [...]
We welcome the return of one of our favourite performers, Nigel Bane, to help us [...]
Father’s Day was a busy day at the Hallamshire care home! It was Deborah’s birthday, [...]
We had another exciting Garden Club. Our seedlings have matured enough to be potted (with [...]
We had a wonderful visit to Medieval Mayhem with the Oaks and Acorns Toddler Group. [...]
A party of 10 of us enjoyed an excellent trip out to Goole to the [...]
Tracy and her husband, Andy, took Sidney and Margaret Pashley along to a talk called [...]
We had a record number of visitors attend our Little Acorns toddler group this week! [...]
We had a fantastic time with Paul Barrie, who came to sing for us and [...]
We had a thought provoking Memory Cafe at the Jesus Centre this time, with a [...]
It’s been 8 years since we last saw the Yorkshire Teabags.. [...]
We had another exciting Memory Cafe event at the Jesus Centre with a Royal Family [...]
We went to the Weston Park May Fair with Vicky and Becky. We travelled by [...]
We had another interesting Godly Play session this month, with Tracy telling a story about [...]
We had a fabulous session with the Oaks and Acorns toddler group today. We had [...]
We had a lovely trip out to The Winding Wheel in Chesterfield with Vicky, to [...]
We went to the Crucible theatre for the monthly Tea Dance. It was a beautiful [...]
A lady vocalist called Donna Bell came and helped us to celebrate the birthdays of [...]
Vicky started this session by passing around a Reborn doll, which was a very beautiful [...]
We enjoyed a gloriously hot and sunny afternoon in the garden with Tracy doing a [...]
We had another excellent Oaks & Acorns Toddler Group session in the conservatory [...]
We had a wonderful toddler group today which Vicky lead. We had three mothers and [...]
We had a group outing to the Sheffield Cathedral for the Ecology of Hope exhibition [...]
We had a good turnout for this week’s Oaks and Acorns session. We had four [...]
Vicky and Rita took a small group to Buzz Coffee morning at St Andrews Church [...]
Melody Lane (a couple called the O’Brien’s) came to entertain us again. [...]
We had another fabulous trip out to take part in the Memory Cafe at the [...]
Vicky and Carley took a small group of residents to the Sculpt Fitness Studio to [...]
Tracy told the story of the Leaven and we had a lovely group of folk [...]
We attended the monthly tea dance event at Ponds Forge in very hot weather (makes [...]
To celebrate Sheila’s birthday, we enjoyed a special performance from three of Sheila’s very musical [...]
We enjoyed another Little Acorns session at the care home. [...]
We had our fortnightly visit from the toddler group. There were three parents and five [...]
We had a trip to the crucible for the tea dance. Vicky took Margaret Seal [...]
Deborah (Pam’s daughter) brought in her nine-week old pup, Louis, and everyone fell in love [...]
We enjoyed another amazing afternoon of entertainment with Kevin and his guitar. [...]
We were fortunate enough to look after a hatchery again for a fortnight this Easter! [...]
Vicky and Mihaela took a small group of us to the Ponds Forge Tea Dance. [...]
We had a wonderful trip out to Dronfield Civic Hall to see the Dementia friendly [...]
We enjoyed a messy Easter church service with Caroline in Gardening Club this month. [...]
We had another fabulous Gardening Club with Caroline who brought along her friend Chloe. [...]
Sheila’s daughter, Jos, and her folk band known as ‘Splinter’ came to entertain us for [...]
We had another fun session at the Memory Cafe today. Tracy had another go at [...]
We celebrated Pat’s 82nd birthday with some beautiful singing from Heather. She sang quite a [...]
Tracy told us the story about “The Faces of Easter” which was very enjoyable and [...]
Tracy did the parable of the Great Pearl in the Godly Play session this month. [...]
We had a good turn-out for toddler group this week – four mums and five [...]
A huge group of us turned up to the Ponds Forge tea dance for some [...]
It was good to have Jennifer back from her long family visit to Australia to [...]
We enjoyed our morning stroll in the sunshine to take part in the local Buzz [...]
Had another brilliant time with the Lost Chord team. Lara sang beautifully to us, including [...]
We had another excellent performance from Nigel as we celebrated Margaret Pashley’s birthday with song, [...]
We had another lively Little Acorns session. Unfortunately, we had forgotten it was half term [...]
We thought it was a good idea to bring some of that cold, white stuff [...]
We celebrated Chinese New Year in style with our annual outing to the Jesus Centre [...]
We had a fabulous Valentines Party with lots of friends and family members joining us [...]
We had another exciting Memory Cafe at the Jesus Centre. Missed two due to the [...]
We had a record number of friends and relatives turn out for our annual Mother’s [...]
Anne Padgett (Someone we know from St Mark’s church) came to sing for us to [...]
Paul Barrie came to sing for us and help us celebrate Olga’s and Susan’s birthdays. [...]
Rachel and her friends came along for another spectacular Oaks & Acorns Toddler Group. Great [...]
This session was a little bit different to our usual toddler group visit because there [...]
We went to a different venue for our dementia friendly film showing of “Singin in [...]
So glad the snow has gone so we can resume going to our weekly Buzz [...]
We enjoyed another amazing Crucible Tea Dance. Great to have Win and her son, Steve, [...]
We had another fabulous time at the monthly Crucible Tea dance. Glad the snow had [...]
We had a fabulous second Little Acorns Toddler Group event in the main lounge. We [...]
We enjoyed another excellent Gardening Club with Caroline. We’ve changed the time to 11am to [...]
We gave Annie a fantastic welcome as we celebrated Connie’s 86th birthday together. Annie sang [...]
Had another amazing Memory Cafe event at the Jesus Centre. Great to meet our old [...]
We had another exciting Godly Play story in the small lounge, or as it is [...]
We had another fun and exciting Diamond Club session, with percussion instruments, clapping, singing and [...]
We welcomed Joanne (singer) back to the Home with her friend Ann on keyboard. They [...]
A few Facebook friends have got together and are in the process of forming a [...]
The charity, Live Music Now, contacted us to see if we wanted the folk band, [...]
Frances and Jennie, from St Marks church, came along to lead us in our monthly [...]
Vicky and Rita took a group of residents to the Jesus Centre for our fortnightly [...]
We had another excellent Oaks & Acorns Toddler session in the conservatory. Good to have [...]
We had another fabulous theatre experience at the Crucible. It was very helpful to all [...]
Medieval Mayhem came and performed a dance routine for us before they headed off into [...]
Paul came along to help us celebrate Arthur’s 75th birthday with a Rat pack kind [...]
At 10am on Christmas morning Father Christmas gave us a visit and brought smiles to [...]
Another fabulous in-house panto from the North East Producers. We enjoyed the acting and the [...]
We had another excellent Lost Chord event with a wonderful singer called Natalie who sang [...]
It was a much milder day to take out a large group to the Memory [...]
We had another excellent Christmas Party at the Hallamshire. Loads of old friends, family members [...]
Vicky and Win’s relatives walked a few down to the Jesus Centre to the Winter [...]
It was lovely to have Paul and Rachel (known as Scanning Horizons) come and lead [...]
Vicky, Mihaela and Paula (one of the Buzz workers) walked a fairly large group of [...]
We had a visit from the St Marks Choir on Wednesday evening, who sang in [...]
Sue and Jos (Sheila’s daughter) offered to come and play some carols on the cello [...]
30 of us enjoyed our drive out to the Old Horns Inn at High Bradfield [...]
Two groups of residents, staff and family members went along to the Lyceum to see [...]
A large group of us went along to help support the Upper Chapel’s charity event, [...]
We were warmly invited to come along to the Buzz Christmas party for children from [...]
We had another excellent time at Gardening Club this month. Caroline brought along lots of [...]
We had another fabulous time at the Alzheimer’s carol service at Sheffield Cathedral. The place [...]
Had another exciting outing at the Memory cafe. We enjoyed the mild Autumn weather and [...]
We had a great time trying out new Christmas CD for the Karaoke machine. Lots [...]
