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Baking enthusiasts at an Exeter care home had a ‘scone off’ to celebrate the start of Britain’s favourite baking show. Residents at The Old Rectory made a variety of scones for the care home’s ‘scone off’ competition, inspired by the popular Channel 4 show, the Great British Bake Off. Tom Matthews, an activities co-ordinator for … Read more
Carers at a Seaton care home treated residents to a day of Indian festivities and food in celebration of the festival of Onam. Four members of staff from The Seaton care home brought in home-cooked Indian dishes and shared Indian songs and dances with colleagues and residents. Onam is an annual Indian harvest festival, … Read more
Dawlish care home staff took resident and former motocross racer, Nigel Fay, to watch the 75th Patchquick Trophy event at Little Silver Moto Park in Exminster. Staff from Sefton Hall took Nigel to the tournament in his wheelchair after he expressed a wish to go to the famous event. It was the first time in … Read more
Sea themed walkways have brightened up a Seaton care home after a local artist and carer helped residents create artwork for the walls. East Devon artist, Molly Fielder-Simpson, painted underwater scenes along the hallways linking the downstairs bedrooms of The Seaton care home. Molly also helped some of the care home residents create pebble art, … Read more
Marches and melodies filled the air when a brass band played for residents at a Seaton care home. East Devon Daytime Band played a range of brass band music from Handel’s March and Highland Farewell to Bring Me Sunshine for residents at The Seaton. The Southern Healthcare care home hosted seven musicians from the brass … Read more
A Dawlish care home has raised hundreds of pounds for charity in their first community summer fete since covid 19. Sefton Hall hosted the day of celebrations in their gardens with music from Jerry Wild, the Rock n Roll dancers, and Dawlish Ukes, a local ukulele group. More than 50 members of the community joined … Read more
Westcountry nurse Margot Whittaker has received a prestigious award for her services to nursing and adult social care.
Sefton Hall, adopted Indi and Felix from Hector’s House Cat Rescue.
Edward, a resident at The Old Rectory care home in Exeter, was transported along Exmouth beach in a specially adapted beach wheelchair. He watched the waves crashing onto the shore, before eating an ice cream on the seafront.
