Preparing for Valentines Day at Silverleigh
Posted: 13th February 2019
The residents at Silverleigh have been busy using a range of art materials to create some lovely Valentines cards.
Word games at the Check House
Posted: 13th February 2019
Lots of residents enjoyed taking part in Maries' Word Games.
Tai Chi At Silverleigh
Posted: 13th February 2019
The residents enjoyed a session of the old Chinese martial art Tai Chi, which promotes relaxation and flexibility.
Russ returns to The Check House
Posted: 13th February 2019
Everyone had a great time when Ranger Russ visited with his exotic and exciting creatures for everyone to see.
Relaxing with a paper at Silverleigh
Posted: 13th February 2019
Mr Harding always enjoys reading his daily paper and catching up with the news.
Afternoon tea at The Check House
Posted: 10th February 2019
The residents were once again in for a treat with the delicious homemade cakes being served for afternoon tea.
Memory Box time at Thornfield
Posted: 10th February 2019
The residents had a lovely morning reminiscing about all the items in the Memory Box.
Word Game at Silverleigh
Posted: 10th February 2019
Storm Eric was the inspiration for this weeks word game. Certainly a very topical subject!
Daily Sparkle at Silverleigh
Posted: 10th February 2019
The Daily Sparkle is a daily reminiscence newspaper. What better way to stay dry and warm on a rainy day than to have a cuppa and read the newspaper.
Karaoke at Silverleigh
Posted: 7th February 2019
Mrs Sheridan and Mr Tyler loved singing karaoke this afternoon. Everyone else joined in, singing with the well known songs.
Quiz afternoon at Silverleigh
Posted: 7th February 2019
Teresa tested everyones general knowledge this afternoon with a selection of quiz games.
Happy birthday Brian at Thornfield
Posted: 7th February 2019
Happy birthday to Brian from us all. Brian used to drive lots of large vehicles when he was working as a younger man. Brian and Pearl his wife were totally taken aback when they saw the cake Emma had made for him!
Out to do the shopping from The Check House
Posted: 7th February 2019
Diana enjoyed a trip to Tesco yesterday with Margaret and Sheona. Makeup and chocolates were two items on the shopping list!
Birthday greetings at Silverleigh
Posted: 7th February 2019
Jory created a fab cake for Mr Harding who celebrated his birthday yesterday.
Outing from Thornfield
Posted: 7th February 2019
A few of the ladies from Thornfield enjoyed an outing to Charmouth earlier this week.
Exercise and fun at The Check House
Posted: 7th February 2019
The residents enjoyed an afternoon of bat and balloon over a makeshift net! It was good fun and excellent exercise.
Dignity Action Day at The Check House
Posted: 6th February 2019
Despite the poor weather last Friday The Check House held a Digni-Tea Action Day! Everyone enjoyed a sing and dance to classic records and there was also a cake sale. £20 was raised which will go towards the 'Time For A Cuppa' campaign we are taking part in during March.
An afternoon of tasting different cheeses at The Check House
Posted: 6th February 2019
When cheese and biscuit tasting is an activity it is always a popular event! It looks very delicious with the different cheeses, chutney and grapes and lots of biscuits.
Happy birthday Bill at Thornfield
Posted: 4th February 2019
Happy birthday greetings to Bill who celebrated his 97th birthday at the weekend. He drinks lots of tea and so Emma made him such a fun birthday cake to celebrate. He was absolutely delighted with the cake!
Rugby evening at The Check House
Posted: 4th February 2019
On Saturday evening Tom and Sian took Sue and David to The Malt House to watch the Ireland vs England Rugby match. Sue and David both enjoyed the exciting match while enjoying a drink and some snacks.