Elderly artist’s wish comes true with debut exhibition
A WISH came true for a North Yorkshire care home resident when his water colour paintings were exhibited in an…
Teesside dog centre crafts intergenerational connection
A SALTBURN care home resident has rekindled her connection with a rescue and rehoming centre for dogs after a chance…
Care home and choir raise hundreds for Parkinson’s UK
HUNDREDS of pounds were raised at a North Yorkshire care home to support those living with Parkinson’s. Hazelgrove Court Care…
Knitting Nannas’ owls help those with arthritis
KNITTING Nannas from a North Yorkshire care home have been helping to raise money for the UK’s largest arthritis charity…
Wildlife award for Saltburn care home
CARE HOME gardeners in North Yorkshire have received an award for their wildlife friendly garden from the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust.…
Elderly ravers enjoy care home beach party
A BEACH rave at a Saltburn care home saw elderly residents painting their faces in UV colours and busting a…
Generous schoolboy gives gifts to elderly at Saltburn care home
A NINE-YEAR-OLD schoolboy saved his pocket money to buy Christmas presents for dozens of elderly residents at a care home…
RAF veteran shares war stories on Remembrance Sunday
A DECORATED RAF veteran has been sharing his war stories after attending a Remembrance Sunday parade in Saltburn-by-the-Sea. 86-year-old Colin…
Saltburn’s elderly take part in national art project exploring social isolation and loneliness
CARE home residents in North Yorkshire have had their feelings, favourite flowers, and doodles turned into art works thanks to…
Knitting Nannas create cat and dog for elderly with dementia
THE KNITTING Nannas from a North East care home have created therapy animals for residents living with dementia at a…
Care home residents knit for World Record attempt
A WORLD record knitting attempt took place in Saltburn-by-the-Sea when a giant handmade sculpture was wrapped around the town’s church.…
Knit-a-thon to raise funds for arthritis charity
WOOLLEN chicks were rolling off the knitting needles at a Saltburn care home when residents took part in a knit-a-thon…
British Sign Language pass for 78-year-old Judith
A 78-YEAR-OLD former nurse was inspired to learn sign language after taking part in a nationwide creativity challenge. Judith Pearson,…