Vintage bus takes elderly for ride down memory lane
A VINTAGE bus trip down memory lane took elderly care home residents in Rotherham for a time travelling ride into the past. A lovingly restored Leyland PD2 Bus from the…
Museum sessions spark seaside memories for dementia residents
MEMORIES of the seaside have been flooding back for elderly care home residents with dementia thanks to a Rotherham museum’s interactive sensory sessions. Team members from Clifton Park Museum have…
Jukebox gets care home residents moving
A Lincolnshire care home has reported a significant improvement to its resident’s health and happiness due to the addition of a jukebox. Gainsborough-based Grosvenor Care Home installed a classic jukebox…
Dementia residents moved to tears following Shetland pony visit
A leading Sheffield care provider has been using Shetland ponies to bring comfort and joy to its dementia sufferers. The specially trained animals visited all three homes operated by Fulwood-based…
TEESSIDE DEMENTIA GROUP CREATES MEMORIES TO TREASURE FOREVER
Members of Stockton-On-Tees’ Halcyon Centre and LiveWell Dementia Hub have recorded memories they can treasure forever through a partnership with Teesside shopping park. Ahead of Dementia Action Week (21st –…