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Singing raises spirits at Bridgwater nursing home
Jason Saunders, activities co-ordinator at Avalon Nursing Home, said: “Vaccines are all done here now, which is reassuring both for residents and their families, and having a good old singalong is a great way to celebrate
The importance of communicating with residents during lockdown
Dr Natalie-Jane Macdonald has been awarded an MBE for services to Healthcare in the 2021 list of New Year’s Honours.
Baking cakes to say thank you to key workers
The manager of a Bridgwater specialist dementia care home has been ‘very touched’ by the arrival of some home-made cakes, baked especially for herself...
D-Day veteran Billy celebrates 100th birthday
A D-Day veteran who still carries shrapnel from wounds received in Normandy in 1944, is celebrating his 100th birthday at Avalon Nursing Home in...
Bridgwater nursing home residents fight off the effects of dementia
Somerset-based entertainer Tina B has launched Pom Pom Dance exercise classes at Avalon Nursing Home in Bridgwater, Somerset, to help elderly residents stay mobile...
New furry friends sought for residents of Bridgwater care home
Care staff at a Bridgwater nursing home are asking local pet-owners to consider getting their dog or cat certified as a therapy animal, and...
Bridgwater residents thrilled with reindeer visit
Elderly residents at a specialist dementia care home in Bridgwater, Somerset, couldn’t believe their eyes when two reindeer came trotting into their communal lounge...
Touring theatre troupe has Bridgwater residents on their feet
Residents at a Bridgwater dementia care home were on their feet and singing their hearts out last week when a professional touring theatre troupe...
A sensory treat for Bridgwater care home residents
Residents at a Bridgwater dementia-care home were delighted to spend the afternoon in the unusual company of a collection of exotic pets earlier...
New manager for Bridgwater care home
Paula Howlett has been appointed as the new manager of Avalon Nursing Home in Taunton Road, Bridgwater, which is part of the west country-based...
Somerset landmarks become major talking points in specialist dementia-care nursing homes
Murals showing well-known Somerset landmarks are becoming major talking points in local specialist dementia-care nursing homes run by Camelot Care. In particular the large mural...
Youngsters Bring ‘Miles Of Smiles’ To Nursing Home
Students from Robert Blake Science College in Bridgwater brought ‘miles of smiles’ to the residents of Avalon Nursing Home, when they visited to share...