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Residents at a Plymouth care home enjoyed a taste of eastern European life to mark World Diversity Day. The award-winning activities team at Parkwood House arranged a Slavic party, with food, music and cultural insights from Poland, Slovakia, and Bulgaria. Parkwood Manager, Lorna Smith, said: “I have the privilege to work with such a committed … Read more
Residents at Southern Helathcare’s Devon care homes have been enjoying some equine therapy. Margot Whittaker, the Director of Nursing at the group, runs a miniature horse stud and has been taking some of the cute creatures on a tour of the four care homes. The first stop was the Old Rectory in Exeter. Margot said: … Read more
One of the Southern Healthcare group care homes has been selected for the final of the National Care Awards 2021. Sefton Hall in Dawlish has been nominated in the Best Care Home, Best Care Team and Respect and Dignity (in a care home), categories. The awards celebrate excellence across the care sector, paying tribute to … Read more
Residents at The Seaton Nursing Care Home were treated to an impromptu petting session with a cute kitten – courtesy of a member of staff. Care worker Francesca Hayden brought five-month-old Neo into the home for cuddles with the residents. The Seaton’s Administrator Manager, Kelly Boweren, said: “We frequently have visits from all sorts of … Read more
An infamous grumpy festive character and the much-loved Santa Claus visited Southern Healthcare’s Dawlish care home for some festive fun. The Seaton nursing home held an outdoor Christmas extravaganza for residents and their families with visits from Father Christmas and The Grinch. The festive celebrations were held outdoors to adhere to Government covid-19 regulations. Staff … Read more