Activities Archives - Care Choices

elderly lady and toddler drawing on easel

Toddlers and elderly benefit from joint play

May 21, 2019

Teeside toddlers and elderly care home residents are taking part in mutually beneficial intergenerational sessions. Drawing, dancing, singing and chatting brought together the youngsters at Busy Bees Nursery, in Thornaby, with residents from Ingleby Care Home, in Ingleby Barwick. The youngsters, aged three and four years old, gave a warm… Read more

residents of simonsfield care hoe sit with their easter eggs after they were invited by local school to enjoy a special Easter assembly

School invites elderly to see Egg-cellent Easter display

Apr 15, 2019

Resident Daphne Egan poses with boxing glove

Seconds out as care home residents get the gloves on for a boxing workout

Mar 29, 2019

Dementia Friends School Visit

School children learn about dementia from Champion

Mar 28, 2019

students and elderly lady with thank you card

Saffron Walden homecare provider brings generations together in school partnership

Mar 27, 2019

The Beeches staff at their fun care home awards

Trophy for best Tea Maker at Teesside care home

Mar 25, 2019

The Gables Care Home resident Maureen Hall with a rabbit from Pets at Home

Pets charm residents at Teesside care home

Mar 15, 2019

Ingleby Care Home resident John Hines, 12-year-old Louie Demery, four-year-old Joe Lawson, carer Julie Akram and resident Joyce Muir during a Funky Feet exercise session

Children and elderly improve fitness with Funky Feet

Feb 27, 2019

The Oaks Care Home resident Ann Wallace meets one of the newly hatched ducklings

Barking nursing home residents set to make some feathered friends

Feb 26, 2019

resident holds a giant snail at animal therapy session

Reptiles pay Bolton care home residents a visit

Feb 21, 2019

care home residents surprised by rose bearing rugby team

Picture post – Rugby team visit Swaffham care home on Valentine’s Day

Feb 19, 2019

resident creates a friendship card

Young and elderly exchange friendship cards

Feb 14, 2019

Blondie the shetland pony meets ingleby care home residents

Blondie the Shetland pony delights care home residents

Feb 06, 2019

carehome residents and nursery group enjoy hand painting as part of Intergenerational fun

Paints and playdough for intergenerational sensory session

Feb 05, 2019

care home residents set up feeders for the big garden birdwatch

Care home birdwatchers take part in the world’s largest garden wildlife survey

Jan 29, 2019

Halton View Resident and her pie picture

Care home uses pies to help residents remember

Jan 24, 2019

Aaron Court staff and residents with their prize cakes

Cake competition won by care home

Jan 07, 2019

Simonsfield Beavers Sing Carols

Beavers sing Christmas carols at Runcorn care home

Dec 13, 2018

Finance Director Matt King goes back to the floor taking on cooking duties at Fornham house

Healthcare Homes executives ‘go back to the floor’ for a day on the frontline

Dec 13, 2018

Foxgrove and Maynell House residents take part in schools project

Felixstowe through the ages; bringing generations together

Dec 06, 2018

Aden Lodge resident in Christmas Card Appeal

Christmas card appeal for Huddersfield’s elderly

Dec 05, 2018

boogie babes visit care home in intergenerational activity

Babies and elderly brought together for a boogie

Nov 21, 2018

Simonsfield Care Home resident Peggy Quirk with Furnominal Pet Services owner Shelly Tunnicliffe ad dogs Lennie and Ollie.

Care home enjoys Furnominal visit from pet pooches

Nov 19, 2018

Broadacres Care Home resident Clarice Bloy and activities coordinator Jo MacGregor in front of the home’s Remembrance Day display

World War memories shared at Rotherham care home

Nov 13, 2018

Frank captures nation’s hearts with a goal at Sheffield United

Nov 05, 2018

Singalong session as entertains care home residents

Singing priest entertains care home residents

Nov 05, 2018

ladies at watling court making paper mache pumpkins

Fright Night fun for residents

Oct 29, 2018

blindfolded staff member undertakes actibvities at dementia experience day

Care home staff experience life with dementia

Oct 18, 2018

GOLF TOURNAMENT RAISES £9k FOR BARCHESTER’S CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

More dementia music workshops in Wychavon

Oct 15, 2018

Nursery’s £1,000 win shared with care home

Oct 01, 2018

Zinged zimmers reduce falls at Derbyshire care home

Sep 27, 2018

Canine companion brings joy to care home residents

Sep 20, 2018

Cambridgeshire care homes host coffee mornings to connect community and residents

Sep 20, 2018

Alzheimer’s Month: Nicole and Cheryl’s stories

Sep 19, 2018

Elderly resident launches water balloon in water fight at care home

Water pistol shootout at Northumberland care home

Aug 29, 2018

Residents at the Peggy Dodd day centre try out MindHarp - the app to help people with dementia

Musicians create app to help people with dementia

Aug 13, 2018

Star the Pony with residents

Pony therapy brings joy to Poole care home

Aug 13, 2018

Joan Cotterill who sees the benefits of animal therapy, holding the lizard

Animal therapy boosts Wigmore care home residents

Aug 09, 2018

Children from wheatfield primary school enjoying themselves with St Cecilias carehome residents

Children bring joy to nursing home residents

Aug 06, 2018

Jessie in her apartment at Rosewell House Extra care housing scheme

Extra Care Housing Scheme is life changing for new resident

Aug 06, 2018

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