Travelling theatre troupe takes Oliver! to Teesside care homes
A TRAVELLING theatre troupe has been visiting Teesside care homes to deliver performances for elderly residents.
Holidaymakers writing postcards to elderly care home residents
POSTCARDS from around the world have been arriving at a Teesside care home after staff signed up to a campaign on Facebook.
Postcards helping to tackle loneliness at Worsley care home
A BRITISH Airways stewardess is among those sending postcards to the elderly in Worsley as part of a Facebook campaign to tackle loneliness.
Mickey Mouse party at Runcorn care home
MICKEY Mouse made an appearance at a Runcorn care home party to celebrate the Disney mascot’s 91st birthday.
Men’s Shed taken to Middlesbrough care home
A WORKSHOP initiative to get men socialising, sharing skills and knowledge has gone on the road so elderly care home residents can get involved.
Care home’s Christmas appeal for cancer patients
A CHRISTMAS appeal for cancer patients has been issued by an Ellesmere Port care home – aiming to create hampers for those in hospital for the festive holiday.
Special dementia train service brings Teesside elderly home
THE DEMENTIA train carried elderly Teesside care home residents on a special journey from Whitby back to Middlesbrough.
Care home manager named Student of the Year
A SHEFFIELD care home manager has been named Student of the Year after completing her Higher Apprenticeship course.
Best care home activities coordinator in the country
A CARE home worker from Northumberland has been named the best activities coordinator in the country at a national awards ceremony.
WW2 fighter pilot among those paying respects on Remembrance Day
A SECOND World War fighter pilot from Widnes will be among those paying their respects on Remembrance Day.