Activities News - Care Home Professional

Elizabeth Court resident Rhona Rawson with her painting

Care home artwork selected for online art gallery exhibition

Care home groups Operators by Lee Peart on September 25, 2020

Paintings and artwork created by 90 Anchor residents have been showcased online as part of yesterday’s National Day of Arts in Care Homes.

Knitters create ‘fish-tastic’ care home aquarium

Best Practice Business Business Practice Care home groups Case Studies Innovation Operators by Lee Peart on September 22, 2020

Lockdown knitters in Somerset have created an aquarium with a difference for residents at a Wellington care home.

Care home residents ‘strike a pose’ with Vogue Challenge

Care home groups Operators by Lee Peart on August 25, 2020

Residents at Brunelcare’s Robinson House Care Home have made their debut on the front cover of Vogue magazine.

Virtual variety shows entertain care home residents

Best Practice Business Business Practice Case Studies Innovation by Lee Peart on August 20, 2020

A young people’s charity is keeping care home residents entertained during the coronavirus pandemic.

Care homes hold their own Yorkshire Show after favourite outing is cancelled

Best Practice Business Business Practice Case Studies Innovation by Lee Peart on August 13, 2020

Ernest Hewick taking part in the Wellie Wagging competition at The Manor House Harrogate

Five Anchor care homes decided to hold their own Yorkshire Show after this year’s event was cancelled due to the coronavirus.

The Together Project bridges care home-community divide during lockdown

Best Practice Business Business Practice Care home groups Case Studies Innovation Operators by Lee Peart on August 12, 2020

A new intergenerational activity has been launched to bridge the divide created between care homes and their communities during lockdown.

ZOOM EXCLUSIVE: Hallmark’s RelsApp keeps care homes connected

Best Practice Business Business Practice Care home groups Equipment Innovation Operators by Lee Peart on July 29, 2020

CHP talks to Hallmark Head of Dementia April Dobson and app inventor Howard Bashford about RelsApp, which enables relatives and residents to send each other messages, pictures and videos on a safe and secure platform.

Signature Care Home residents take on MasterChef challenge

Best Practice Business Business Practice Care home groups Case Studies Innovation Operators by Lee Peart on July 28, 2020

Signature Care Homes – Jane Devonshire Signature Knickerbocker Glory Challenge

Residents at award winning luxury later living operator Signature Care Homes have taken on a Facebook cookery challenge hosted by MasterChef winner Jane Devonshire.

National event to celebrate how arts kept care homes connected during lockdown

Business Events by Lee Peart on July 27, 2020

Care home providers are being invited to share how the arts have helped them stay connected during lockdown.

SUPPLIER FOCUS: Alive keeps care home residents connected during lockdown

Best Practice Business Business Practice Case Studies Innovation by Lee Peart on July 16, 2020

Not for profit activities provider Alive shares how it has used technology to keep care home residents connected during lockdown.

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