by Kirstie Newell | Feb 13, 2025 | Arts and Crafts, Lukestone Care Home
As Valentine’s Day is this Friday, our dear residents at Lukestone Care Home did some themed painting on Saturday 8 February in preparation. They were very focused and engaged as they painted pretty heart, cupid and other Valentine’s pictures. Such a...
by Kirstie Newell | Oct 14, 2024 | Arts and Crafts, Lukestone Care Home
In September we all celebrated The National Day of Arts in Care Homes and took the opportunity to stimulate our senses – visual, hearing and olfactory. We created a nice sensory experience for free artistic expression on our tables which we covered in drawing paper,...
by Jodie Currey | Mar 6, 2024 | Arts and Crafts, Lukestone Care Home
Springtime has arrived and our Recreation and Well-Being Team here at Lukestone Care Home were ready! We’ve had some fun with flowers recently, from sunflowers to daffodils and hyacinths, ahead of a sunflower competition. We have been gardening with sunflower...
by Kirstie Newell | Jan 10, 2024 | Arts and Crafts, Lukestone Care Home
Here at Lukestone Care Home we’ve been getting into a new year mindset, so we decided to make a vision board with the things we would like to accomplish in 2024. Our residents were more than happy to choose pictures of the things they would like to experience...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 14, 2023 | Arts and Crafts, Lukestone Care Home
For Halloween this year we had fun making spooky bats from egg cartons here at Lukestone Care Home. Our resident Betty was very amused and after painting her bat black, and while Linda painted the face on, she laughingly said “What made you think of...
by Kirstie Newell | Oct 31, 2023 | Arts and Crafts, Lukestone Care Home
Our Lukestone Care Home residents have enjoyed Halloween pumpkin carving, painting the pumpkins, smelling the pumpkins and chatting with Niamh about trick or treating with their grandchildren. Brian looks like he is putting his pumpkin back together again. Great fun!...
