Mardi Gras carnival at Teesside care home
THE CARNIVAL came to a Teesside care home when residents marked Mardi Gras with a fun-filled day.
Shetland pony Smurf brings back childhood memories
A BLIND Shetland pony gave an elderly care home resident visions of his childhood during a recent animal therapy session.
MP joins care home bakery club
A Chester-le-Street care home bakery club got a new member when a North East MP joined residents to make tasty savoury treats for tea.
Care home and community group in kindness exchange
RANDOM Act of Kindness Day has seen a flurry of unexpected exchanges between a Hebburn care home and a community group.
Angels given to Saltburn shoppers on Kindness Day
A SEWING club has been handing out free knitted angels to Saltburn shoppers as part of Random Act of Kindness Day.
Retro sweet shop opened at care home delights residents
AN OLD fashioned sweet shop has opened at a Thornaby care home thanks to donations from Castlegate Shopping Centre.
Alpacas a hit with elderly care home residents
ELDERLY residents wanted to adopt a pair of alpacas following a visit to their Sheffield care home.
Care home nurse creates artworks for her residents
ARTISTIC nurse Gerri Beaney has been creating works of art for elderly residents at the Tyneside care home where she works.
Kids introduce residents to Captain Underpants
CARE home residents were treated to the adventures of Captain Underpants when school pupils visited for National Storytelling Week.
Bodybuilders wanted for special care home performance
BODYBUILDERS are wanted by a Huddersfield care home hoping to host a show for a resident and fan.