International Nurses Day at Eltandia Hall

Eltandia Hall celebrated International Nurses Day with an afternoon of celebrations in recognition of all our nurses. Home Manager, Maribel Pascual organised an awards afternoon to thank everyone for their ongoing commitment and the dedication that they show to all of our residents. Each nurse was presented with a trophy, certificate, and a goody bag of gifts in recognition of their outstanding work.

International Nurses Day Cake

Belmont House celebrated National Nurses Day with a fabulous cake made by our wonderful chef. Thank you to our nurses and team for making our residents feel special, safe and cared for. Our residents and team can't wait to have a piece of this wonderful cake with a cuppa. 

International Nurses Day at River View

12th May is International Nurses Day. Our fabulous team were acknowledged for their continued hard work, especially over this last year, making sure that your loved ones are kept safe and well. Home Manager Lizzy paid testament to her team having worked days and nights during the pandemic making sure everything was covered and supporting all. All nurses were given a gift and a healthy goody bag of treats (and cake of course)! At the same time recognition awards were awarded to three fabulous nurses for their long service at River View Care Home of 17 years each.

International Nurses Day

We celebrated with everyone - Staff and Residents

Queen's Birthday Celebrations

We celebrated the Queen's birthday in style at the home with a royal quiz and afternoon tea. We enjoyed homemade cakes made by our chef and fresh cream cakes all which were yummy. We can't wait for the Queen's second birthday, Trooping the Colour in June. 

VE Day at Willowdene

We had a lovely day at the home celebrating VE Day and reminiscing about the stories we had heard and remembered ourselves during the Second World War. We had afternoon tea to celebrate the day and decorated the home and enjoyed music and quizzes. 

Thank You Margaret

A huge thank you to Margaret the community champion at Asda in Falkirk for this lovely hamper to us for the residents. We really do appreciate all Margaret has done for us during this difficult year. 

Care Practitioners

We were delighted when two of our team completed their Care Practitioners course especially during the challenges the pandemic sent us. Well done to Andrew and Richard who have already signed up the further progress their careers in care on the Nurse Associate course.

The Magic Teapot

Today our new Magic Teapot room invited a few residents to enjoy High Tea. Everyone arrived to the music playing on the old fashioned record player. The fabulous cakes and beautiful China wowed everyone. The room was filled with laughter, smiles and chatter. The tea flowed and the afternoon was a great success. Just as the ladies departed the magic tea pot dished out wee chocolates, the ladies can't wait to return to another afternoon at The Magic Tea Pot. Kind thanks go to Stacey, Pauline and all the kitchen staff for all the fabulous baking. 

Musical Memories

We had a fabulous afternoon singing and dancing to the Musical Memories who entertained us from outside the home in May. There was lots of singing and dancing and everyone had a thoroughly wonderful time. 

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