Museum sessions spark seaside memories for dementia residents
MEMORIES of the seaside have been flooding back for elderly care home residents with dementia thanks to a Rotherham museum’s interactive sensory sessions.
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 disease – enlisting the help of colleagues and residents at the Teesside care home where she works.
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 the rest of The Avengers.
Thrifty Alison turns care home’s old curtains into cushions
A THRIFTY care home worker has been upcycling old curtains into cushions ahead of a garden party for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
Queen “delighted” by Pelton care home’s crown jewels
THE QUEEN was “delighted” to see the crown jewels recreated by elderly residents at a County Durham care home ahead of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
Eden’s visit to care home after fundraiser for cancer treatment
SEVEN-year-old Eden Smith paid a visit to a Kirklees care home to thank residents and staff for raising funds for her cancer treatment abroad.
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.
Hill Care and the Coronavirus Outbreak
At Hill Care, the health and safety of our residents and staff continue to be, our top priority.
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.
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 for a good cause.