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One of the resident's at Skell Lodge celebrated her 100th Birthday in May with staff and residents at the home. 

Residents making decorations in their rooms for VE Day. 

Celebrating birthdays the last few months have been a little bit different but we are still making sure everyone has a fabulous time. 

A big thank you to Oliver Dunn local chocolatier from Disley who has dropped off some chocolate keys for the staff at Bowerfield House. Very lovely and thoughtful treat for our key workers.

White Rose Lodge have created their own employee of the month tree. Residents, staff and families can nominate staff throughout the month with all the comments received going on the tree. 

You would like to invite 999 Emergency Services for free coffee and cake from 2pm - 3pm from Monday 1st - Friday 5th June at Bowerfield House and Bowerfield Court. 

Click on the below link for all the details. 

Beautiful flowers delivered from Canada thanking the staff for their hard work and are taking pride of place in the reception area for all to see. 

Chico says Hi. Chico from our Pet Therapy visits sent us a lovely photo and message in these bizarre times  "Hi Kents Hill, my Papa gave me a cut and shower, suffice to say he’s not an expert.  Hope all is ok. Love Chico x

Wyndham Hall Care Home were surprised and delighted on Thursday when the fire brigade joined us for the 8pm Clap for Heroes outside the home.

We had a huge surprise. Corsham Freemasons arrived with a big delivery. Many of their members have friends and relatives being cared for in care homes and so they and thanked us for "the incredible way in which we look after our res

Residents at White Rose Lodge enjoyed a relaxing afternoon and coloured some pictures for the care staff to thank them on International Nurses Day. 

VE Day at Rose Lodge Care Home on Carer’s Way, Cobblers Lane in Newton Aycliffe was made even more special by Aycliffe Radio joining us to launch their new show, Memory Lane, which plays 40's and 50's music outside our care home.  We had entertainment by the fantastic Amy Harrison who sang s

Thank you to the pupils at Cropwell Bishop Primary School for the wonderful paintings for our residents. 

One of our very talented staff member's at Parksprings Care Home got creative and celebrated International Nurses Day on Tuesday 12th May by drawing the nurses at the home. 

International Nurses Day is an important day for the Barnes Court family, a Care Home based on Wycliffe Road in Sunderland run by Mandy Mackley.  Every year she likes to celebrate her staff in the home and this year with such challenging times is no exception, but this year Mandy wanted to s

Thank you to  local company By a Thread who have made and donated these multi coloured mask supports to both Bowerfield House and Bowerfield Court. 

A huge thank you to everyone at local Putney based catering company Dinner Ladies, who have been fundraising via Just Giving to provide meals for front line workers

Stockport based manufacturing company Macpac kindly dropped off face protectors for the staff at Carmel Lodge. 

The  Macpac staff drove round every care home in East Cheshire handing out visors to care workers.

Batley Hall Manager,Julie Afsar surprised her staff with a very special badge to thank her team for all their hard work and dedication.

Sending wishes to all key workers across the spectrum from us all at Batley Hall.