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Latest lockdown calls for cream tea at Barnes Lodge
With the new lockdown well underway, we are all missing those luxuries such as shopping and eating out. But Barnes Lodge residents decided they don’t need to go to a tea room to get one of their favourite treats, a cream tea!
Fun and games at Gravesend care home
It was all fun and games at Edward Moore House Residential Care Home this week, when staff hosted an Olympic themed sports day for...
Dark nights get Rogers House residents into crafting
As the dark evenings creep in, residents of Rogers House Residential Care Home in Wigmore have been enjoying some creative crafting with an autumn...
Gillingham care home residents enjoy impromptu cream tea
We all know what it’s like when you’ve got a craving for something, which won’t be satisfied until you have it. So, when one...
99 years young and 99s for all!
When Barnes Lodge resident, Madge, turned 90, the staff came up with the brilliant idea of hiring an ice cream van to come to...
Stan over the moon after window visit
Dene Holm resident, Stan, was over the moon to receive a window visit from his wife and daughter, for the first time since lockdown...
Tonbridge care home residents take advantage of the good weather
Whilst the country went into lockdown, those living in care homes noticed a dramatic change to their lives too. The staff at Barnes Lodge...
University of Kent technicians donate vital PPE to local care homes
In a bid to support the local community, technicians at Canterbury’s University of Kent found a new way to put their printers to good...
Care home’s spirits lifted as staff create hair salon
With the hairdresser unable to visit due to the ongoing pandemic, activity staff at Barnes Lodge Care Home in Tonbridge opened ‘Roll Your Own’...
A picture paints a thousand words at Rogers House
Activity staff at Rogers House Residential Care Home have introduced a new artistic and inspiring activity, designed to benefit residents living with dementia. This week...
Volunteers and Residents Bake up a Storm at Connors House
Connors House Residential Care Home residents proved baking was a piece of cake, as they whipped up a batch of homemade scones. With the help...
Wigmore care staff give residents a Christmas day to remember
The staff of Rogers House Residential Care Home in Wigmore ensured their residents enjoyed a very special Christmas Day, complete with all the festive...
Christmas spirit well and truly alive in Tonbridge
An anonymous donor has paid for thirty residents of Barnes Lodge Care Home to enjoy a Christmas Party at their local pub, proving kindness,...
Why a job in Care was the Best Career Choice I Ever Made
Despite her background in horticulture, a yearning to care for people inspired Carmen Jones to apply for a care job at Connors House Residential...
Canterbury residents paint poppies for Armistice Day
Honouring Remembrance Day at their regular craft club, residents of Connors House Residential Care Home in Canterbury got together to paint some poppies. Using an...
Care home residents enjoy that Friday feeling!
Residents of Barnes Lodge Care Home definitely had that Friday feeling, when staff brightened up a grey and gloomy day with their Hawaiian themed...
Tonbridge care home welcomes first nursing resident
Now providing nursing care at their care home in Tonbridge, the Barnes Lodge team were delighted to welcome their first resident on Tuesday 1st...
Afternoon tea experience for Gravesend residents
A restaurant experience with a special afternoon tea on the menu was the icing on the cake for Edward Moore House Residential Care Home...
Residents show you’re never too old for the pub
Kindness is still going strong in Tonbridge, with a mystery local from the Cardinal’s Error Pub donating lunch to the residents at Barnes Lodge...
Canterbury Care Home Residents Walk on Wild Side
Residents of Connors House Residential Care Home enjoyed a summer day out monkeying around, when they visited Wingham Wildlife Park this week. Accompanied by staff,...