Author: Sam Schofield

Saltburn care home resident becomes Lord of the Manor

A LORDSHIP has been bestowed on a Saltburn care home resident after staff purchased land on his...

Residents blast off on moon landing anniversary activities

BLAST OFF for Saltburn care home residents as they marked the anniversary of the first manned...

Residents recall hundreds of years of handy highlights

HUNDREDS of years of collective experiences and handy lifetime highlights have been recorded by...

Digital tech brings art sessions back to Blyth care home

DIGITAL technology has ensured care home residents can continue their art classes with a creative...

Young and elderly in Peterlee pen pal exchange

A FAIRY princess carriage is the latest exchange in a pen pal project between care home residents...

Teesside care home gets new home manager

A CAREER carer has taken the helm at a Teesside care home – being appointed home manager following...

Online concert sees care home singalong to Blaydon Races

GEORDIE classic Blaydon Races had Blyth care home residents singing along at the top of their...

Care home party celebrates 450 years of birthdays

450 YEARS of birthdays have been celebrated at a Teesside care home as five residents turn 90...

30 Days Wild for Saltburn care home residents

30 DAYS of wildlife activities have been taking place at a North Yorkshire care home as part of a...

Train planter arrives at care home sensory garden station

A TRAIN planter has arrived in the sensory garden station at a Hebburn care home. The dementia...

Care home’s Pride Inside party to support LGBT community

A PRIDE Inside party was held at a Blyth care home as residents and staff showed their support for...

LGBT Pride Inside party at Middlesbrough care home

RAINBOW decorations, cakes and colourful clothing marked LGBT Pride Month at a Middlesbrough care...

“Dancing Ann Gin” created by Blyth care home

“DANCING Ann” raspberry gin has been produced by residents and staff at a Blyth care home. Those...

Residents “mug” Saltburn care home staff

CARE home staff in Saltburn have been “mugged” by their residents for Mental Health Awareness...

Knit for Peace gifts for Teesside care home

TWIDDLE muffs, blankets and teddies are among the woollen gifts given to a Middlesbrough care home...

WW2 Women’s Air Force veteran celebrates her 21st birthday on VE Day – 76 years late

A SECOND World War Women’s Royal Air Force veteran was among those who celebrated the 75th...

Hartlepool care home couple celebrate 50 years together

A CARE home couple have celebrated half a century of marriage with homemade cakes and prosecco....

Tyneside care home gets “Good” from CQC inspectors

“OUTSTANDING” staff at a Tyneside care home have been praised by industry regulator the Care...

Residents show appreciation for carers with cross stitch

CROSS stitching care home residents have been sending their handiwork to care homes and community...

Bags of bear hugs sent out by Saltburn care home residents

BAGS full of bear hugs have been sent out to families of Saltburn care home residents who are...

Plants donated to care home for National Gardening Week

FLOWERS, plants, compost and pots have been flooding into a Teesside care home during National...

Care home’s car park concert brings community together

A CAR park concert at a care home in Ingleby Barwick saw residents and their relatives...

Residents clown around for World Circus Day

ROLL UP, roll up! The circus came to a Saltburn care home as residents were entertained by clowns...

Dozens of Easter eggs donated to Thornaby care home

A MOTORCYCLE club has donated dozens of Easter eggs to residents at a Thornaby care home....

Virtual Grand National at Saltburn care home

A VIRTUAL Grand National was held at a Saltburn care home – after the real thing was cancelled due...

Scarecrow wins 80 Easter eggs for care home

A PETERLEE care home received 80 Easter eggs from the Mayor after taking part in a community...

Surprise tea party to mark Thornaby resident’s 100th birthday

100-YEAR-OLD Thornaby resident Marion Lawrence marked her centenary this week with a glass of...

Care home dancing seen by millions on Saturday Night Takeaway

DANCING residents and staff at a Teesside care home were watched by millions after appearing on...

Care home’s hand-washing music video

A TYNESIDE care home has created a hand-washing music video to encourage others to follow hygiene...

Care home’s candy cart brings shopping experience to residents

A CANDY cart and a toiletry trolley are doing the rounds at a Blyth care home to give residents a...

Students entertain elderly in learning initiative

STUDENTS from Middlesbrough College have been spending time with elderly care home residents as...

Middlesbrough care home’s high praise from watchdog

A MIDDLESBROUGH care home has received high praise from industry watchdog the Care Quality...

Retirement party for care home worker Wendy

ONE of the first employees to work at a Teesside care home has retired after 18 years of service....

Mardi Gras carnival at Teesside care home

THE CARNIVAL came to a Teesside care home when residents marked Mardi Gras with a fun-filled day....

Shetland pony Smurf brings back childhood memories

A BLIND Shetland pony gave an elderly care home resident visions of his childhood during a recent...

MP joins care home bakery club

A CARE home bakery club got a new member when a North East MP joined residents to make tasty...

Care home and community group in kindness exchange

RANDOM Act of Kindness Day has seen a flurry of unexpected exchanges between a Hebburn care home...

Angels given to Saltburn shoppers on Kindness Day

A SEWING club has been handing out free knitted angels to Saltburn shoppers as part of Random Act...

Retro sweet shop opened at care home delights residents

AN OLD fashioned sweet shop has opened at a Thornaby care home thanks to donations from Castlegate...

Care home nurse creates artworks for her residents

ARTISTIC nurse Gerri Beaney has been creating works of art for elderly residents at the Tyneside...

Captain Underpants a hit at care home for Storytelling Week

CARE home residents were treated to the adventures of Captain Underpants when school pupils...

Masterclass in baking from care home resident Ralph

A BAKER with seven decades experience at the mixing bowl has been giving his fellow care home...

LGBT+ training for care staff aims to increase inclusion

LGBT+ training took place for several Teesside care homes – aiming to raise awareness of any...

Postcards of Kindness arrive at Hartlepool care home

THAILAND and Switzerland are just some of the places postcards have been arriving from for care...

Big Garden Birdwatch brings Thornaby’s generations together

TEESSIDE bird watchers of all ages came together to take part in the “world’s largest wildlife...

Care home becomes Chinese restaurant for new year party

A CARE home was temporarily transformed into a Chinese restaurant to celebrate the start of the...

Care staff’s checkout collection raises funds for cancer charity

GENEROUS supermarket shoppers dug deep to support a Blyth care home’s fundraising campaign for...

Residents with dementia to find “Memories in Song”

SINGING sessions aimed at sparking memories for those living with dementia are starting at a...

NUFC legend sparks Magpies memories at dementia event

THE MAGPIES brought back memories for many elderly care home residents at a dementia action event...

Residents make “joey pouches” for baby animals affected by Australia bushfire crisis

CRAFTY care home residents have been making “joey pouches” for baby animals who have lost their...

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