The Moor Christmas Party – 19th November 2017

Megan, Vicky and Janet’s son, Adrian, took Janet, Lois, Lilly and Susan into town for [...]

“Annie” at the Light Cinema – 16th November 2017

A small group of us, including Peggy, Win, Florence and Lillie went along to the [...]

Remembrance Sunday – 12th November 2017

We enjoyed a drive out to St Marks church for their special Remembrance Sunday Service. [...]

Gardening Club – 10th November 2017

Caroline gave us a very interesting project today – making lavender bath bombs. The conservatory [...]

Pomegranate Theatre – 9th November 2017

Vicky and Megan took a group of residents and family members, via minibus, to the [...]

Exercise at Ponds Forge – 7th November 2017

We felt it was a good idea to go and try out this new exercise [...]

Memory Café – 6th November 2017

We had an enjoyable lunch out at the Memory Cafe (Jesus Centre Parlour Cafe). It [...]

Mother Goose at The Lycuem

We are pleased to be heading off once again to the local theatre for the [...]

Carols at the Cathedral

We are heading once again to a very special night at Sheffield Cathedral for Christmas [...]

Hallamshire’s Christmas Party

It is time once again to let you know about our annual Christmas Party, it [...]

Bonfire Party – 5th November 2017

Paul Barrie paid us a very welcome return visit to help us celebrate Bonfire Night, [...]

Halloween Party – 31st October 2017

Staff helped us decorate the care home to get into the mood for our Halloween [...]

Godly Play – 27th October 2017

Tracy did the story of The Ark and the Tent. It was good to have [...]

Buzz Intergenerational Event – 25th October 2017

Vicky took three residents out in the afternoon to St Andrews Church Hall for the [...]

Lost Chord – 24th October 2017

Two young ladies from Wales, called Charis and Alice, came to entertain us and they [...]

Memory Café – 23rd October 2017

Tracy, Rita and Vicky walked Susan, Win and Sheila to the Parlour cafe and Janet [...]

Oaks & Acorns – 12th October 2017

 This morning was very special, we held the Oaks and Acorns session in the conservatory [...]

Gardening Club-10th October 2017

  Caroline came in to do our monthly gardening club with us in the conservatory. [...]

Memory Café – 9th October 2017

  Tracy, Vicky and Rita walked Susan, Sheila, Margaret Wild and Margaret Pashley round to [...]

Kevin Kitchen – 5th October 2017

  We celebrated Florence’s birthday in style with a return visit from our old friend, [...]

Buzz – 4th October 2017

  Vicky and Rita walked a small group of ladies round to St Andrews church [...]

Crucible Tea Dance – 3rd October 2017

  Vicky and Mary’s daughter, Julie took a group of us to the Crucible tea-dance. [...]

Ukulele Band – 2nd November 2017

We celebrated Margaret Seal’s birthday in style with the Bannercross Ukulele Band paying us a [...]

MacMillan Coffee Morning – 30th September 2017

  This was an extremely well attended event this year with the small lounge packed [...]

Memory Café – 25th September 2017

  We had an enjoyable time at the Parlour cafe today with Lillie and Susan [...]

Lost Chord – 26th September 2017

  We had a visit from Sonia and Roy, otherwise known as Melody Lane. They [...]

Zoolab – 22nd September 2017

  Richard from Zoolab brought in a few exotic animals to show us. He introduced [...]

Ponds Forge Tea Dance – 21st September 2017

  We travelled in two taxis to this event and had a packed lunch together [...]

Gardening Club – 19th September 2017

  Caroline brought along lots of winter bedding plants and bulbs for us to plant [...]

Calamity Jane Film Showing – 13th September 2017

  We hired an SCT minibus and a group of 12 of us went along [...]

Heritage Open Day – 8th September 2017

  A small group of us went along to the Heritage Open Day Event held [...]

Buzz Coffee Morning – 6th September 2017

  This morning Vicky and Tracy walked a small group (Marion Peck and Flo in [...]

Crucible Tea Dance – 5th September 2017

  Had another excellent Crucible Tea Dance with Tracy and Vicky taking Anne, Florence, Margaret [...]

Andy the Noisy Neighbour- 4th September 2017

  Andy the noisy neighbour came and performed for us. He played the guitar and [...]

Calamity Jane – An Classic Screening

We are pleased to be heading off once again to the Pomegrante Theatre over in [...]

Super Jam Tea Dance 3rd October

We are heading off once again on the 3rd to the Super Jam Tea Dance [...]

Upper Chapel Heritage Day 8th and 9th September

On the 8th and 9th of September the Upper Chapel is opening its doors to [...]

Bonfire Night Party

I know it is a little in advance, but it is only 5 weeks away [...]

Norfolk Park Carnival-28th August 2017

  Vicky and Chloe took two taxi’s to Norfolk Park fayre which is part of [...]

Ponds Forge Tea Dance – 24th August 2017

  We had another excellent tea dance at the Ponds Forge centre. Megan took Janet [...]

Beki Austin – 21st August 2017

  We celebrated Janet’s birthday with coffee and walnut cake and a sing-a-long with Beki [...]

Karaoke Party – 18th & 19th August 2017

  We were kindly donated some money towards the activities fund and we used some [...]

Baby Visits – 16th August 2017

  We are really happy to congratulate both Jess B (baby Piper) and Jess C [...]

Café Visit- 16th August 2017

  On Wednesday mornings when it is a school holiday, we have a walk down [...]

Crucible Tea Dance – 15th August 2017

  Vicky, Mihaela and Rita a group of residents along to the Crucible tea dance [...]

Beach Day – 12th August 2017

  We had a fabulous afternoon at our Beach Day (thank you Zoe for the [...]

Pulse – 10th August 2017

  We had our fortnightly Pulse exercise session in the garden to make most of [...]

Gardening Club – 8th August 2017

  We had another exciting Gardening Club session with Caroline this week. We made lavender [...]

Guitar Sing-a-long – 1st August 2017

  We have weekly guitar sing-a-long sessions with either Vicky or Tracy playing the guitar. [...]

Hallamshire Summer Gala – 29th July 2017

 It was a bright sunny morning as we set up for this year’s Summer Gala [...]

Mobile Mini Zoo – 27th July 2017

  Celebrating Norah’s birthday with fruit cake and a return visit from the Mobile Mini [...]

The Lost Chord – 25th July 2017

  Two lovely Welsh ladies from the Lost Chord team came to perform for us, [...]

Ponds Forge Tea Dance – 24th July 2017

  A small group of us went in two taxis to the Ponds Forge Leisure [...]

Cleethorpes Revisited – 20th July 2017

  A rainy start to the day but we had an amazing day out nevertheless. [...]

Holy Communion – 19th July 2017

  Sarah (vicar of St Marks) came along to lead a Holy Communion service in [...]

Oaks & Acorns Toddler Group – 17th July 2017

  We enjoyed another fabulous time with Helen and her group of mums/dads and toddlers. [...]

Memory Café – 17th July 2017

  Tracy took Marion Kennedy, Terry and Olga in her car to the Jesus Centre [...]

Elvis “All Shook Up” – 15th July 2017

  A group of 8 of us went along to the Montgomery Theatre for a [...]

Cleethorpes – 13th July 2017

  We had an exciting day at Cleethorpes, we were lucky with lovely warm, sunny [...]

Crucible Tea Dance – 11th July 2017

  We went in two wheelchair taxis and car to the Tea Dance, it was [...]

Gardening Club – 11th July 2017

  Caroline came to do gardening club in the morning, we had a lovely quiet [...]

Celebrating Birthdays – 10th July 2017

  We celebrated Marion Kennedy’s and Joan’s birthdays with a sing-a-long with Tracy (everyone joining [...]

Hi De Hi – 6th July 2017

  We had a lovely group of actors come to the Hallamshire due to a [...]

Memory Café – 3rd July 2017

  Vicky and Rita walked a group of six residents round to the Jesus Centre [...]

Dreamcoats & Petticoats Show – 1st July 2017

  An afternoon out at Dreamcoats & Petticoats Matinee at the Lyceum and this was [...]

Holy Communion Service – 28th June 2017

  Sue Hammersley (Vicar of St Marks) lead the Holy Communion Service in the conservatory. [...]

South Yorkshire Dementia Exhibition – 29th June 2017

  Tracy and a group of ladies went along in taxi to see this Exhibition [...]

Lost Chord – 28th June 2017

  Iona Jones and Lois Davies (part of the Lost Chord team) came to sing [...]

St Marks Church Service – 25th June 2017

  Tracy and Andy took Win, Lois and Connie Ball by car along to St [...]

Canal Boat Trip – 23rd June 2017

  We left the care home in taxi and minibus around 2pm and arrived at [...]

“Dancing with Dementia” Tea Dance – 22nd June 2017

  Vicky and Megan took a small group of ladies to Ponds Forge via taxi. [...]

Memory Café – 19th June 2017

  Tracy took along three people in her car to the Parlour Cafe for our [...]

Father’s Day Tea Party – 18th June 2017

  To celebrate Father’s Day, we had a wonderful afternoon tea, with china cups and [...]

Annie – 17th June 2017

  Annie paid us a return visit (been two years since her last one, would [...]

Friendship Event – 16th June 2017

  Tracy took Marion Peck, Florence and Margaret in her car to a Friendship Event [...]

Pomegranate Theatre, Chesterfield – 14th June 2017

  A group of 11 of us (including our amazing driver, Richard) went along on [...]

Gardening with Caroline – 13th June 2017

  We had another excellent gardening session with Caroline. She brought in lots of different [...]

Toddler Group – 5th June 2017

  Fun and games with Helen and friends, plus the kiddies. The theme today was [...]

Paul Barrie – 5th June 2017

  Celebrating Mary’s birthday with choc cake and entertainment from our favourite singer, Paul Barrie.

Crucible Tea Dance – 6th June 2017

  Vicky and Rita took a small group of ladies in taxi to our monthly [...]

60’s Night – 3rd June 2017

  Andy and Tracy took along three young ladies to this fabulous evening out at [...]

Godly Play – 26th May 2017

Tracy presented the story of Noah and the Ark, using various props. We sang related [...]

Dancing with Dementia – 25th May 2017

Tracy took a small group in taxi to this new event which is being organised [...]

Lost Chord – 23rd May 2017

This evening we had a female Irish singer and a male keyboard player come to [...]

Memory Café – 22nd May 2017

For our second trip here this month, it was a lovely sunny day and so [...]

Weston Park May Fair – 21st May 2017

 Vicky and Heather (Marion Peck’s daughter) took a small group of residents along to Weston [...]

Gardening Club – 16th May 2017

  We had another exciting gardening session with Caroline, looking at pictures of flowers together [...]

Celebrating Marion P’s and Marilyn’s Birthdays – 13th May 2017

  Sadly due to a misunderstanding the singer Stevie Moore didn’t turn up so Tracy [...]

Crucible Tea Dance – 9th May 2017

  We had a fabulous time at the May tea dance. All of the residents [...]

Buzz Coffee Morning – 10th May 2017

  We had a lovely walk in the sunshine to St Andrews church for our [...]

Oaks & Acorns Toddler Group – 8th May 2017

  It was good to have Helen, her friends and all the little ones back [...]

Memory Café – 8th May 2017

  Four residents went along in car with Tracy, Connie, Margaret, Marion and Olga, whilst [...]

Ceilidh at the Broomhall Centre – 7th May 2017

  Tracy, Andy, Rita and Steve took a few residents along to this Oxfam fundraising [...]

Graves Park Country Fair – 1st May 2017

  Tracy, Vicky and Julie took along a small group to this annual event. Florence, [...]

Memory Café – 24th April 2017

  Due to the change in lunch time, we have decided to hold the Memory [...]

Lost Chord – 25th April 2017

  Everyone gathered in the main lounge around 4.30pm to welcome our monthly Lost Chord [...]

Parlour Café – 19th April 2017

  Vicky, Rita and Betty took a small group of residents to the Parlour Cafe [...]

Hatchery – 10th to 19th April 2017

  We had the privilege of hiring a hatchery, incubator and duck eggs for ten [...]

Gardening Club – 18th April 2017

  We had the pleasure of having Caroline come here to host our monthly gardening [...]

Kevin Kitchen – 7th April 2017

  We invited Kevin along again to help us celebrate Audrey’s and Marjory’s birthdays, with [...]