Cycle Challenge Fundraiser – Let’s create a magical Christmas for Collisdene residents
Get ready to spread the festive cheer early this year as Rosie, Collisdene’s dedicated Activity Coordinator, takes on an extraordinary cycling challenge to make Christmas extra special for residents at Collisdene Care Centre .
Collisdene Care Centre Good News Stories
Collisdene Care Centre in Strathaven has a number of good news stories!
Come Dine with Me at Hawkhill House Care Home
At Hawkhill House Care Home in Scotland, a delightful new activity called ‘Come Dine with Me’ has taken residents on a culinary journey down memory lane.
Parksprings Care Home Good News Stories
Parksprings Care Home in Motherwell has a number of good news stories for Care Home Day 2022!
Meadowlark Care Home Case Study – Care Worker’s Story
Renaissance Care Group, which manages Meadowlark Care Home in Forres, has recently undertaken a review of its cultural practices with detailed input from staff across all disciplines.
Glencairn Care Home Case Study – Manager’s Story
Point of view from home manager at Renaissance Care’s Glencairn Care Home’s new culture and working practices.
Red Hot Chilli Pipers rock up Randolph Hill Care Homes
Residents, staff and guests at Scottish nursing homes owned by Randolph Hill Nursing Homes have been treated to highly-charged live performances by Celtic rock band Red Hot Chilli Pipers as part of the celebrations to mark Care Home Open Week.
Hawkhill House celebrates Happy Carers Week
Hawkhill House in Aberdeen recently celebrated Happy Carers Week!
Braeburn Home celebrates the Platinum Jubilee
Braeburn Home in Edinburgh celebrated the Platinum Jubilee in style!
Suncourt House Jubilee Party
Staff at Suncourt House in Troon held Jubilee celebrations for residents in the home gardens.
Residents at Cramond Residence celebrates Jubilee
Care home royally treats residents with Jubilee celebrations
Hawkhill House celebrates Nurses Week 2022
Hawkhill House in Aberdeen celebrated Nurses Week 2022 (6 May – 12 May) in style with staff and residents involved in many activities.
Aberdeen Schools designs and delivers Christmas Cards to Local Care Homes
325 Christmas cards were designed and created by the pupils from Lochside Academy & Stoneywood Primary and the contact teachers delivered them to the Care Homes in Aberdeen.
Abbey Court surprises resident with limited band merch
Billy, a resident from Abbey Court, loves the rock band – Status Quo – and was surprised by staff with the gift of their limited edition band merchandise.
HRM Homecare and Prince’s Trust joint project
First Scots graduate from HRM Homecare and Prince’s Trust joint project to find next generation of carers.
Care home residents prioritise good sense of humour and fun-loving individuals in search for new staff
Renaissance Care residents are on the search for new caring faces to join their home. After speaking to the residents involved, they shared that they are looking for candidates who are patient, friendly and have a good sense of humour to boot.
Balhousie Pitlochry gets into the Autumn spirit
Pitlochry care home gets into the Autumn spirit with its own Tattie Bogle and a visit from yarn bombers.
Whitecraigs double act show off a sweet tooth this Halloween
104-year-old Renaissance Care home resident Percy and his care nurse Laura Hagan have continued their annual tradition of dressing up as famous duos for Halloween. This year, the pair dressed as Willy Wonka and an Oompa Loompa for the care home’s annual Halloween party.
Scottish buildings light up for homecare workers
On the evening of Wednesday 22 September 2021, significant buildings across Scotland will be lit up in yellow to acknowledge care at home staff.