Care home’s new hens bring back memories for chicken whisperer Irene
THE CHICKEN whisperer is the nickname given to a Teesside care home resident due to her uncanny ability to calm…
Potting shed keeps 96-year-old John gardening
96-YEAR-OLD John Podzukites is continuing to pursue his passion for gardening after purchasing a potting shed for the care home…
Residents use lifetime of skills to revamp their care home
A LIFETIME of DIY skills was on show when residents and staff helped renovate the care home where they live…
Chocoholic care home residents mark World Chocolate Day
A CHOCOLATE extravaganza was enjoyed by Teesside care home residents as they celebrated World Chocolate Day. Those living at The…
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.…