The staff and residents of Willowdene Care Home of Lizards Lane, Sedgefield were tickled pink on Friday 18th October after holding their annual fundraising event to raise money for Breast Cancer Awareness month.  They had a lovely day dressing up in pink to support the charity and raised £95 through donations from the staff to go to the charity. Angela Penman, Activities Coordinator said “Our staff and residents love to have a bit of fun at the home and it gives the residents of Willowdene a real sense of giving something back whilst raising money for a worthy cause”.

Cedar Court Care Home marked World Alzheimer’s Day with a wonderful afternoon of music. Residents and families enjoyed a wonderful show from the female singing trio Timeless.

We hosted a very special event at Buckingham House  on “Wear it Pink Day.  Breast Cancer Now is a charity that is close of the hearts of many of the staff and families at Buckingham House.  The team threw themselves into the day dressing in pink and there were plenty of cakes and goodies available throughout the day.

All proceeds will be donated to “Wear it Pink”

 

Dianne Simpson`s lemon Torte was voted best dessert in MMCG`s first Chef of the Year Competition. The event was held at the professional kitchens at Unilever in Leatherhead and hosted by My Purchasing Partner on the 3rd October.

Dianne said "I was extremely nervous but loved every minute and was really pleased & proud to have won Best Dessert for Batley Hall."

Residents and staff at Batley Hall added their congratulations and are thrilled that Dianne has got the recognition she deserves. Well done Dianne. 

On a bright Monday morning in September, Activities Coordinator Christine Brown from Howgate House Care Home ‘Braved the Shave’ for Macmillan.

Christine roped in her colleague and friend Pam Greaves who is a Senior Carer to do the deed.

Christine has been an employee of Howgate House for 28 years and Braved the Shave as some of the residents cheered and looked on.

Situated near the historic canal town of Stourport, The Wharf Care Home is a purpose-built care home offering residential and nursing care. The home also provides care for people living with dementia. 

The Moors is a modern purpose built care home located on Harrogate Road on the outskirts of the charming City of Ripon with excellent local transport links with the Wheatsheaf PH Bus Stop being a short stroll from the home with the 36 and 139 buses dropping off at this location.  The home also has an onsite car park for any visitors travelling by car.

Set in the historic Devonshire town of Ottery St Mary, and surrounded by beautiful open countryside, King’s Manor is a luxury care home designed to the highest specification.

Located in Blackhall Colliery, Yohden Care Complex offers a wide range of long and short term care options. The Complex is divided into three units: Yohden Hall provides residential/personal care and nursing care services, Yohden Lodge provides specialist dementia nursing care and Yohden Court provides care for service users with learning disabilities.

The new residence provides five star accommodation for 60 people and specialises in the provision of outstanding nursing, residential and dementia care within its beautiful modern facilities. The home is finished to a lavish standard throughout, offering comfort, elegance and security.