Art volunteers get elderly painting their windows
TEESSIDE care home residents have been painting their windows and creating collages with community art studio Artrium. Volunteers and staff…
Care home’s carnival party for National BBQ Week
THE CARNIVAL came to a Teesside care home as residents, staff and visitors celebrated National BBQ Week. The Beeches Care…
International Picnic Day brings young and elderly together
CARE home residents and nursery children enjoyed a trip to the park together to mark International Picnic Day. Residents from…
Award winning manager takes top job at North Yorkshire care home
AN AWARD winning care home manager has taken the top job at a care setting in North Yorkshire. Mark Culley…
Care home marks World Book Day with library trip
RED Riding Hood and Alice in Wonderland were just some of the books brought to life at a Hebburn care…
Elderly celebrate the Summer Solstice with drumming session
THE SOUND of drums welcomed the Summer Solstice at a Middlesbrough care home. Residents at The Gables Care Home, on…
Seaside stroll down memory lane for residents
A SEASIDE stroll down memory lane was enjoyed by care home residents in Northumberland when they took a trip to…
Hospital raffle raises hundreds for care home residents
A HOSPITAL domestic worker has raised hundreds of pounds as a thank you to the Teesside care home where her…
Dementia friends gather at Teesside care home
DEMENTIA friends gathered at Teesside care home for training to support those with the condition. Dementia champion and crime prevention…
D-Day veteran opens up about “hell on earth” at 75th anniversary
A VETERAN of the D-Day landings was among those commemorating the 75th anniversary of the largest seaborne invasion in history.…
Messy youngsters make coasters for elderly
NURSERY children got messy at a Teesside care home when creating hand painted coasters for elderly residents.
Rainbows adorn care home for LGBT Pride Month
RAINBOWS decorated a Teesside care home as part of activities to mark LGBT Pride Month. The “wear it rainbow” day…
Seaside childhood memories rekindled for elderly residents
A SEASIDE trip was a walk down memory lane for elderly care home residents on an outing to Whitley Bay.…
Elderly residents’ artwork displayed at museum
PAINTINGS, photographs and a technicolour dressing gown are just some of the artworks displayed by care home residents as part…
New approach sees elderly gardener get green fingers back
A KEEN gardener has got his green fingers back, despite ongoing mobility issues, thanks to a creative ageing charity. John…