Nursery children visit care home for Storytelling Week
YOUNGSTERS shared their favourite storybook characters with elderly care home residents as part of National Storytelling Week. Cinderella, The Gruffalo,…
Lifelong Salvation Army member reconnects with her past
A LIFELONG member of the Salvation Army has reconnected with her past after moving into a Hartlepool care home. Margaret…
Care home receives care packages from teen volunteers
“KIND-HEARTED” teenagers have been sending care packages to residents and staff at a North Yorkshire care home as part of…
Magic Joyce wows fellow residents at Saltburn care home
ABRACADABRA and the bear was gone for a magic care home resident in Saltburn-by-the-Sea. Joyce Tebbutt, 85, a resident at…
Newcastle United NCS students write letters to city’s elderly
POEMS, letters and cards have given resourceful students a way to engage with Newcastle’s elderly as part of their National…
Wool appeal for pompom Christmas tree
A POMPOM Christmas tree is being created by Teesside care home residents for a hospital ward that cares for the…
Residents blast off on moon landing anniversary activities
BLAST OFF for Saltburn care home residents as they marked the anniversary of the first manned mission to the moon.…
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 and primary school…
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 ageing charity. Residents at The…
Residents recall hundreds of years of handy highlights
HUNDREDS of years of collective experiences and handy lifetime highlights have been recorded by care home residents in Saltburn. 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 more than…
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 the…
LGBT Pride Inside party at Middlesbrough care home
RAINBOW decorations, cakes and colourful clothing marked LGBT Pride Month at a Middlesbrough care home. Residents and staff at Briarwood…
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 voices as they enjoyed…
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 nationwide…