Party-time 2018
Carol singing from everyone and the percussion band playing their hearts out. Many thank to Musica Devon for coming up with a really fun quiz to get the carols going, the cooks for an amazing buffet and the staff for being, well just wonderful as usual.
Sharing the Christmas spirit
Willow, the donkey, is always a favourite with the residents. It’s very difficult not to raise a smile, or a laugh, or start a conversation with someone, when you see a donkey walking through your lounge. At Christmas time, Willow is dressed with the festivities...
Strictly Come Dancing – watch out!
For ‘Strictly’ fans, well you would have been very impressed. It was not just toes a-tapping, residents were up and dancing teaching the staff how it was done. Big thanks to Val for giving Anne-Marie a lesson and thanks to Richie James for providing the...
Art group getting ready for Christmas
It’s that time of year and yes, the home is starting to get ready for Christmas. This particular piece of art is being submitted to a wider care home initiative where residents’ artwork is then displayed in other homes and venues and then returns to the...
Shining a light
Just received the ‘Shining a light on dementia’ calendar from the lovely Gina Awad and Exeter Dementia Action Alliance. For those that don’t know, Gina is the founder of the Exeter DAA, she hosts a radio show on Phonic FM ‘Living well with...
