by Kirstie Newell | Mar 21, 2023 | Music and Entertainment, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
St Patrick’s Day Last week we celebrated St Patrick’s Day with some wonderful country and western entertainment at The Old Downs Residential Care Home. Our residents always love an excuse to have a dance and party, and singer Jasmine and her partner sang...
by Kirstie Newell | Mar 23, 2022 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
St Patrick’s Day On Thursday 17 of March we celebrated St Patrick’s Day here at the Old Downs Residential Care Home. We decorated our Home with Irish bunting and in the afternoon we enjoyed a St Patrick’s Day party, with a selection of...
by Kirstie Newell | Mar 18, 2021 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Wednesday 17 March at The Old Downs Residential Care Home we celebrated St Patrick’s Day with a morning of arts and crafts when we made shamrocks and enjoyed colouring. For lunch we served pork slice in gravy, Colcannon potato with cabbage, spring onions and...
by Kirstie Newell | Mar 23, 2020 | The Old Downs Residential Care Home
We’ve been keeping our residents’ spirits up here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home, with some St Patrick Day soda bread baking, which was a big hit! Our ladies mixed all the ingredients together and prepped the dough to be baked – very much a team...
by Kirstie Newell | Mar 19, 2019 | Arts and Crafts, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
We were excited to welcome Creative Mojo to The Old Downs Residential Care Home last week. Creative Mojo run all-inclusive craft experiences for the elderly, and specialise in working with people with dementia and also within wider community groups. They involved our...