Saltburn’s elderly Crafting Connections with youngsters through intergenerational project
A PROJECT bringing elderly care home residents and pre-school children together through a shared love of arts and crafts has…
Saltburn care home achieves “Veteran Friendly” status
A SALTBURN care home is among the first in the region to achieve Veteran Friendly Framework (VFF) status – ensuring…
Saltburn’s elderly form heart warming connections with Adopt a Grandparent initiative
AN ADOPT a grandparent initiative is proving a huge success in Saltburn-by-the-Sea as elderly care home residents get paired with…
Disability charity brings healthy eating workshop to Saltburn care home
ELDERLY care home residents in the North East have enjoyed a hands-on healthy eating workshop courtesy of a charity dedicated…
Saltburn bikers rally for centenarian Betty’s 100th birthday
BIKERS from Saltburn and the surrounding area were among the well-wishers celebrating the 100th birthday of one of the town’s…
Elderly artists’ lanterns illuminate Saltburn’s Valley of Light
ELDERLY artists toured Saltburn’s Valley of Light after creating some of the exhibition’s illuminations during a craft session at their…
Saltburn elderly set nationwide creativity challenge
LIMES sink but lemons float, the Mona Lisa has no eyebrows, and it’s impossible to lick your own elbow; just…
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…
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…
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…
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.…