by Jodie Currey | Nov 8, 2023 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Halloween party On Tuesday 31 October our lovely residents and team members at The Old Downs Residential Care Home joined in for a Halloween party. Our residents thoroughly enjoyed a delicious Halloween themed lunch, ‘tricks and treats’ and lively...
by Jodie Currey | Oct 24, 2023 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
To mark Breast Cancer Awareness month here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home, our residents took part in our annual ‘Wear It Pink’ day. Our lovely Recreation and Well-Being team member Dee spoke about the importance of checking your breasts, for both...
by Jodie Currey | Oct 24, 2023 | Arts and Crafts, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Halloween crafts Last week our residents at The Old Downs Residential Care Home started working on their spooky halloween crafts by painting with pumpkin stencils. Our residents really enjoyed creating and using their imagination, while choosing the colours they...
by Jodie Currey | Aug 31, 2023 | Sensory Exploration, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Bake and Taste On Wednesday 23 August some of our lovely residents at The Old Downs Residential Care Home joined in for one of our popular Bake and Taste sessions. We mixed all the ingredients together before placing our dough mixture in the bread maker to cook....
by Jodie Currey | Aug 31, 2023 | Baking, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
This week our residents at The Old Downs Residential Care Home had fun making sausage rolls with a twist. They made the yummy treats with hot dogs and cheese wrapped in bacon, then the pastry. Our residents then enjoyed eating them in the garden. ...