Friendships blossom as North East care home residents unite for special day
FRIENDSHIPS bloomed in the North East when elderly care home residents from across the region came together for a national…
Party to celebrate Stockton care home’s “veteran friendly” status
A CELEBRATION was held at a Teesside care home after being awarded “veteran friendly” status by an armed forces charity…
Boost for armed forces veterans at Teesside care home
A TEESSIDE care home has been named “veteran friendly” by an armed forces charity backed scheme for their “enhanced person-centred…
Prickly visitor finds sanctuary at Stockton care home after lifesaving rescue
A PRICKLY little visitor to a Teesside care home needed urgent help when she was unexpectedly spotted in the garden…
88-year-old John enjoys his first Boro match in 40 years
AYRESOME Park was the last place 88-year-old Middlesbrough FC fan John Hobday saw his favourite team play – until one…
Trishaw ride down memory lane at Ropner Park
A RETIRED Stockton Borough Council gardener took a trishaw ride down memory lane when he rolled into his former workplace…
North East care home staff complete CHAP training
CARERS across the North East have completed specialist training to boost the level of support their elderly residents receive at…
MFC teen citizens supporting Teesside care homes
GROUPS of teenagers have been visiting care homes across Teesside as part of a citizenship initiative with the Middlesbrough FC…
Brain cancer survivor Rebekah raises funds for research
BRAIN cancer survivor Rebekah Jennings has been on a mission to raise awareness and funds to support those with the…
Plants donated to care home for National Gardening Week
FLOWERS, plants, compost and pots have been flooding into a Teesside care home during National Gardening Week. An appeal put…
Grand National celebrated at Teesside care home
GRAND National fever hit a Teesside care home – with a sweepstake for residents and jockey shirt bunting decorating the…
Animals bring joy to children and care home residents
FOUR-legged friends were the latest guests at a Stockton-on-Tees care home – with farm animals and reptiles paying residents a…
Singing for elderly veterans in wounded soldiers’ show
ELDERLY ex-servicemen and women living in care homes across Teesside were represented at a show to honour the survivors of…
Green fingered care home residents enjoy gardening therap
GREEN fingered care home residents have been taking part in gardening therapy sessions in Stockton-on-Tees. Taking advantage of the good…