“Therapy cat” helping elderly with dementia
A “THERAPY cat” has taken residence at a Sandiacre care home to help those living with dementia.
Residents make “joey pouches” for baby animals affected by Australia bushfire crisis
CRAFTY care home residents have been making “joey pouches” for baby animals who have lost their mothers in the Australian bushfires.
Miniature pony takes resident on a ride down memory lane
MEMORIES came trotting back to an elderly Tyneside resident after miniature pony Glory Hopes and Stars paid a visit to his care home.
Worsley resident receives over 400 birthday cards to mark her 100th Christmas eve
A WORSLEY centenarian received over 400 birthday cards following an appeal to mark her milestone year.
ARTventures for South Tyneside’s young and elderly
TODDLERS and elderly care home residents have been going on “ARTventures” together as part of a new intergenerational scheme in Hebburn.
Abbie-Jane, 10, chops locks for great grandparents
HAIR-OIC Abbie-Jane Georgeson, 10, lost more than 12 inches of hair to raise funds for the care home where her great grandparents live.
Care home’s reverse advent collection for Saltburn’s homeless
WINTER clothing, food and blankets have been collected for the homeless by staff and residents at a Saltburn care home.
Santa Claus deliver early present to care home residents
MR AND MRS Santa Claus visited a Hartlepool care home to surprise residents with an early Christmas present.
Carol singing primary school pupils perform at care home
CAROL singing primary school pupils gave a special Christmas performance for an audience of elderly care home residents.
Chatsworth staff give Christmas cheer to Chesterfield care home
CHRISTMAS gifts for residents at a Chesterfield care home have been donated by staff from Chatsworth Health and Fitness Club.