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Elderly care home residents enjoyed entertainment of an unusual sort when they attended a drag act in Chester Le Street. Residents from Pelton Grange Care Home, on Front Street, took a stroll to the nearby community centre to watch the show. The drag artist and cabaret entertainer, Miss Dixie Swallows, […]
Residents of the Island Residential Home recently made the most of the sun with a trip out to Leeds Castle in Kent. Leeds Castle, known as ‘The Lovliest Castle In The World’ was originally a Norman Stronghold and a really wonderful day out for residents. The Island Residential Home, prioritises […]
Residents of Dene Holm Residential Care Home took their annual trip to Herne Bay to watch the eagerly anticipated airshow. Accompanied by staff and joined by thousands of other excited spectators, residents of the Dene Holm Road care home made their way to Herne Bay last week to watch the […]
Surrounded by seagulls, blue skies and salty sea, care home residents were transported to a reminiscent seaside setting. Courtesy of the Moving Memory Dance Theatre Company, the Connors House residents were invited to get involved with an exciting production, which would take them back to their younger days, when summers […]
Residents of The Dynes in Kemsing enjoyed an afternoon river cruise along the winding River Medway, courtesy of the Rotary Club. With the sun shining and our British summer in full swing, the keen sailors headed out from the residential care home, ready for a day sailing down the River Medway. […]
A Teeside race night has raised hundreds of pounds for care home residents across the region. Fairfields Sport and Social Club, in Stockton on Tees, held the fundraiser for five care homes in Middlesbrough, Stockton and Hartlepool. More than £600 was raised through bets and donations from race goers, staff, […]
Edward Moore House granted a wish through The Wish Appeal, enabling resident, Brian Barnes, to attend his son’s wedding. Staff used funds from the Wish Appeal to grant a wish for Brian, who desperately wanted to attend his son’s wedding but needed additional support to do so. Brian was able to […]
Headingley Hall, one of the region’s most historic buildings hosted a community open day on Friday 16th June featuring live music, games, history talks and a baking demonstration from former Great British Bake Off (GBBO) contestant, Sandy Docherty. The event was hosted by Westward Care, one of Leeds’ most trusted […]
Residents of Watling Court Extra Care Housing Scheme spent an afternoon preparing their garden for the warmer months ahead. Armed with a variety of plants and flowers and hanging baskets aplenty, tenants of the Ifield Way housing scheme dug out their aprons and pulled on their gloves to spend a morning […]
86-YEAR-OLD Elsie Bunyard cycled almost three miles in just 15 minutes as part of a fundraising event at her Skelmanthorpe care home. The Longroyds and Pilling House Care Home resident was one of many who took to static bikes to clock up miles during the event. The charity cycling challenge […]
