Care home’s Christmas collection for less fortunate children
A HEBBURN care home has been collecting Christmas gifts for less fortunate children in the region. A Santa Claus wrapping…
Exotic animal therapy proves a hit at Tyneside care home
A MENAGERIE of miniature creatures entertained Tyneside care home residents during an animal therapy session. Flash the tortoise, Dexter the…
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…
Care home’s cycle for suicide prevention charity
NEARLY 200 miles was cycled by residents, staff, and visitors at a Tyneside care home – raising hundreds of pounds…
Teens create sensory garden for elderly care home residents
A GROUP of teenagers has revamped a Tyneside care home’s garden – creating a multi-sensory experience for elderly residents. The…
Key workers treated to a superhero’s welcome
NATIONAL Superhero Day saw a Tyneside care home celebrating their local heroes – instead of Iron Man, Captain America, and…
Exotic creatures in animal therapy session at Tyneside care home
A GIANT African millipede, snake, lizard, and a tortoise were among the latest visitors to a Tyneside care home. The…
Royal Mint “museum in a box” loaned to Tyneside care home
MEMORIES of money were sparked at a Tyneside care home after residents were loaned a reminiscence box from The Royal…
Councillor gets pelted with wet sponges at summer fayre
A COUNCILLOR was placed in the stocks and pelted with wet sponges at a care home summer fayre – helping…
Braving the shave for Macmillan Cancer Support
A CARE home worker has braved the shave to support those with cancer in memory of her brother, sister and…
Sponsored walk for dementia friendly sensory garden
RESIDENTS and staff have raised hundreds of pounds for a dementia friendly sensory garden at their care home. A 3.5-mile…