Showroom Cinema – 28.5.19

We had a trip out to the Showroom cinema with Vicky and Helen. Betty met [...]

Stephen Hill Church

Margaret Saunders and Elsie chose to go along to Stephen Hill Methodist Church in Crosspool [...]

Visit from Dolly and Saffi

Great to have Debbie and her friend visit again with those lovely puppies – now [...]

Gardening Club

We had another exciting Gardening Club session with Caroline which involved being out in the [...]

Buzz

Arthur, Susan and Tricia all had a good time at Buzz today. We chatted and [...]

Song Birds 21st May 2019

We had our very first session of Song Birds music therapy this afternoon, lead by [...]

Little Acorns – 20th May 2019

We had a very relaxed session with the toddler group this morning. There were four [...]

Weston Park May Fair

We had a very exciting time at the Weston Park May Fair this year. We [...]

Buzz Coffee morning – 15.5.19

We had a lovely walk to St Andrews church hall for the Buzz Coffee morning [...]

Crucible Tea Dance – 14.5.19

her daughter Julie, Betty our volunteer, Vicky and Elsie. We started off with a picnic [...]

Memory Cafe

It was a beautiful day for our journey to the Jesus Centre with some going [...]

Kevin Kitchen

We celebrated Marion Peck’s 97th birthday with a visit from our special friend, Kevin Kitchen. [...]

St Marks Church

It was a lovely sunny day for our weekly church outing. This week we went [...]

Table tennis 7.5.19

Vicky bought a table tennis kit this morning and set it up for us this [...]

Little Helpers

We had a group of 15 children and their mums from the Muslim community come [...]

Celebrating Doris Day – 2.5.19

We had great fun today listening to a record called “Pajama Game” from a Doris [...]

Balloon Volleyball 30.4.19

This afternoon Vicky and Debra set up a volleyball net in the main lounge, blew [...]

Memory Cafe – 29.4.19

We had fun at the Memory Cafe today. Pamela Crossland won the Alphabet Game, much [...]

Stephen Hill Church outing

Tracy took Margaret Saunders and Elsie in taxi today to Stephen Hill Church. They enjoyed [...]

Jesus Centre Tea Dance 25.4.19

We all had a lift to the Jesus Centre for the tea dance today. Julie [...]

Buzz 24.4.19

We had a very chocolatey time at Buzz today. We mixed cornflakes and chocolate to [...]

Lost Chord 23rd April 2019

We had a gentleman called terry and a lady called Liz come to perform for [...]

Easter Party

We had a fabulous fund-raising Easter Sunday event with glorious weather so many of us [...]

Easter Activities Saturday 20th April

Vicky bought an Easter table cloth that you colour in. We enjoyed sitting and colouring [...]

Godly Play

Tracy finished off the “Faces of Easter” story to a packed-out audience. Great to have [...]

Dolly and Saffi

Lillie’s daughter, Debbie, brought in two very young puppies today – Dolly and Saffi (only [...]

Sheila’s Birthday Celebration

We had a wonderful afternoon, listening to some lovely familiar folk/childhood songs performed by Sheila’s [...]

Buzz

We had a good time at Buzz today and basked in the lovely sunshine on [...]

Millenium Galleries

We had a very enjoyable trip out to the Millennium Galleries with Vicky and Helen. [...]

Memory Cafe

We had an excellent visit to the Jesus Centre Memory Cafe with six residents, staff, [...]

St Marks Church Service

Tracy took along Valerie Loft and Olga to the St Marks Palm Sunday Service. We [...]

Matt and Shonagh

Matt came to see his father today and very kindly brought along his flute and [...]

Irish Tea Dance

We had a fabulous afternoon at the Irish Tea dance. Good to have our new [...]

Little Acorns Toddler Group- 8th April 2019

We had a special toddler group session this week. Vicky invited Ruth from FunDrum to [...]

Gardening Cub

We had a very interesting Easter Gardening Club today, making Easter wreathes and chatting together [...]

Russ Weaver – 5.4.19

We had a very enjoyable birthday celebration for Marjory with many of her friends and [...]

Standing At The Sky’s Edge – 3rd April 2019

We were very impressed with this dementia friendly performance based upon the Sheffield story of [...]

Crucible Tea Dance – 2.4.2019

Vicky took Elsie and Anne to this month’s Crucible tea dance. We met Betty and [...]

We had another enjoyable time at the Memory Cafe today. We were talking about Spring [...]

Mother’s Day Tea Party – 31st March 2019

We enjoyed a lovely time in the conservatory today and were pleased to see so [...]

St Marks Mothering Sunday Service – 31.3.19

We had a lovely trip out by car to St Marks Church today for their [...]

Paul Barrie – 30.3.19

We had another fantastic joint birthday celebration for Pam and Syd with Paul Barrie and [...]

Jesus Centre Tea Dance – 29th March 2019

We had a great turn out at this months Tea Dance! We had our usual [...]

Cycling without Age – 27th March 2019

We had a very enjoyable trip to Western Park with Vicky and Rita. We took [...]

Lost Chord – 26th March 2019

We had two wonderful musicians come to visit us this evening to play for us. [...]

Little Acorns Toddler group – 25.3.19

We enjoyed our time with the Little Acorns toddler group this morning. We had four [...]

Godly Play – 22.3.19

Tracy led another interesting Godly Play session this month, with “The Faces of Easter – [...]

Flower arranging – 22.3.19

St Mary’s Church, Bramall Lane, kindly donated buckets of flowers (daffodils, roses and tulips) to [...]

Buzz Intergenerational Event – 21.3.19

We were invited by the Buzz team to attend one of their regular intergenerational events [...]

Memory Cafe – 18th March

We had another uplifting time at the Memory Cafe today with some walking and some [...]

Beki Austin – 16th March

We had a fabulous 90th birthday celebration for Margaret Pashley today. Beki sang a variety [...]

Paul Barrie – 9th March

We had another fantastic visit from Paul Barrie to help us celebrate two birthdays – [...]

Visit from Louis – 7th March

It was good to see Louis (Deborah’s dog) and see how much he has grown [...]

Odeon Cinema – 7th March

We had a fantastic time at the new Deluxe Odeon cinema in town today at [...]

Memory Cafe – 4th March

We had a good Memory Cafe event with a special Guess the Smell game. Olga, [...]

Jesus Centre Tea Dance 28th February 2019

We had a fantastic time at the Jesus Centre Tea Dance today!. We didn’t have [...]

Buzz – 27th February 2019

We made the most of the beautiful warm weather and had a pleasant walk to [...]

Little Acorns Toddler Group – 25th February 2019

We had a lovely time together with Little Acorns toddler group this morning! We had [...]

Godly Play

We had another fun Godly Play session today with Tracy telling the Parable of the [...]

Cliff Richard Day

We had great fun remembering Cliff Richard today and learning all about his life story [...]

Margaret playing the piano

Margaret Saunders had great fun today doing some sight reading on the piano. She even [...]

Visit from Nelson the dog

We enjoyed a lovely surprise visit from Rita and a dog she regularly walks called [...]

Crucible Tea Dance – 19th February 2019

We had a lovely trip out to the Crucible tea dance with Vicky. The attendees [...]

Bollywood Workshop

This morning a young Asian lady, called Apoorva, came to teach us Bollywood dancing and [...]

Celery Printing – 15th February 2019

This morning Vicky brought in the bottom of a bunch of celery to use as [...]

Cat Therapy – 14th February 2019

This afternoon Rozma brought in a cat. The cat was a little shy but he [...]

Irish Tea Dance – 13th February 2018

We had another excellent Irish Tea Dance at the Philadelphia Club. Olga and Margaret Pashley [...]

World Radio ~Day – 13th February 2018

We celebrated World Radio today by comparing a very old radio with one of the [...]

Kelham Island Museum – 12th February 2019

We had a lovely trip out to Kelham Island Museum, as part of their Dementia [...]

Little Acorns – 11th February 2019

 We had a lovely time together in our Little acorn’s toddler session. We had our [...]

Gardening Club

Had a wonderful Valentine’s Gardening Club session making Valentine hearts using rose petals and lavender [...]

J J Galway

We booked J J Galway ( a lovely Irish chap) to come and perform at [...]

Country & Western Day – 7th February 2019

We enjoyed listening to our favourite Country & Western singers today – Dolly Parton, Johnny [...]

Buzz – 6th February 2019

Tracy and Rita took Olga, Margaret Saunders and Margaret Pashley along to the Buzz session [...]

Memory Café – 4th February 2019

We had great fun at the Memory Cafe today. Good to have two of our [...]

St Marks Church Service – 3rd February 2019

Valerie Loft, Marion Peck and Elsie all had a very peaceful time at the St [...]

The Musicals – 2nd February 2019

Tracy brought in a record player and we all had great fun listening to some [...]

World Read Aloud Day – 1st February

Today is World Read Out Aloud Day, so this morning Vicky got out a joke [...]

Jesus Centre Tea Dance – 31st January 2019

We had a fabulous time at the Jesus Centre tea dance. There were 45 attendees, [...]

Medieval Mayhem trip – 28th January 2019

We had an enjoyable trip out to Medieval Mayhem with Vicky and Tracy. We met [...]

RSPB Bird Watch Event – 26th January 2019

We enjoyed looking at pictures of birds and trying to spot them in the garden, [...]

Godly Play – 25th January 2019

Tracy told the story of the Parable of the Sower which was well received by [...]

Elvis Day – 24th January 2019

We all had great fun watching some old Elvis videos on YouTube. All the ladies [...]

Memory Café – 21st January 2019

We attended another exciting Memory Cafe event at the Parlour Cafe in Broomhall today – [...]

Stephen Hill Church outing – 20th January 2019

Tracy took Elsie and Margaret Saunders to Stephen Hill Church, a special request from Margaret [...]

Little Acorns Toddler Group – 14th January 2019

We had an enjoyable Little Acorns session today! We had six parents/carers and seven children [...]

Gardening Club – 14th January 2019

Caroline led an exciting Gardening/Bird session. We looked at pictures of garden birds, listened to [...]

Irish Tea Dance – 9th January 2018

We enjoyed a warm welcome from our Irish friends at the Philadelphia Club. Good to [...]

Crucible Tea Dance – 8th January 2019

We had a lovely time together entertained by Russ Elliott.  He not only sang our [...]

Memory Café – 7th January 2019

After the Christmas break, we were all keen to go along to the Memory Cafe [...]

Ralph Shaw – 3rd January 2019

We had a new singer join us today, Ralph Shaw, who brought along his dickie [...]

Aladdin – 30th December 2018

We were lucky enough to go and see a second pantomime this season! We saw [...]

Godly Play – 28th December 2018

We had another interesting Godly Play story from Tracy – the story of the Holy [...]

Christmas Dinner – 25th December 2018

We enjoyed a fabulous Christmas dinner together, with all the trimmings. Whilst we waited, we [...]

Visit from Father Christmas – 25th December 2018

We had a visit from Father Christmas on Christmas day morning.  He came around and [...]

St Marks Carol Service – 23rd December 2018

We had a lovely evening out at St Marks Church in Broomhill, as per invite [...]

Broomhill Methodist Church – 23rd December 2018

We had a lovely outing to Broomhill Methodist Church, part of the Beacon circuit for [...]

Buzz Christmas Party – 20th December 2018

We enjoyed a fabulous Christmas Party at the Buzz Club. We had a posh sit-down [...]

St Thomas church carol callers – 19th December 2018

Members of St Thomas church, Crookes, came to sing carols to us this evening. Great [...]

Peter Pan Panto – 19th December 2018

The panto was exceptional this year. Don’t know how they improve it every year, but [...]