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A love of knitting at Lukestone Care Home
Who says that knitting is 'not fun' or 'boring'? We love it at our Home! We've proved at Lukestone Care Home that we can keep our hobbies alive, whatever our skill level. We like to 'think outside the box' and celebrate our residents' preferences in a unique way -...
Cruising to Japan at Lukestone Care Home
Last week at Lukestone Care Home we had a lovely time celebrating Japan as we set sail on the last leg of our virtual mini cruise to the land of cherry blossom trees, samurais and geishas. Japan is such an interesting and beautiful country. We started by decorating...
Blooming marvellous at competition at 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 seeds...
Lukestone Care Home residents enjoy cruising to Egypt
As part of our virtual Nellsar mini cruise, we enjoyed visiting Egypt with our residents at Lukestone Care Home. Egypt is very famous for its ancient civilisation and the monuments of the majestic Pharaohs, such as the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the...
Celebrating love at Lukestone Care Home
Here at Lukestone Care Home we take love seriously and it was an opportunity for us on Valentine’s Day to not only share our love with our partners, but also to reflect on what love really is. In our thoughts was the love we shared with our late partners, the love we...
Burns Night and reminiscence activities at Lukestone Care Home
The start of this year has been busy and fun for our residents at Lukestone Care Home. Burns Night We treated our ladies and gents to a wonderful experience celebrating Burns Night on Thursday 25 January, with a tasting trolley where we offered a variety of delicious...
Lukestone Care Home celebrates Chinese New Year
On Saturday 10 February we celebrated Chinese New Year here at Lukestone Care Home with a coffee morning followed by entertainment in the afternoon from Santino Fabbricatore who engaged wonderfully with our residents and dedicated songs to them. This year we...
Introducing our Larks at Lukestone Care Home
We are happy to announce at Lukestone Care Home that we have launched our very own choral singing group called ‘Lukestone Larks’ and what a joy it has brought to our residents! Choral singing has been proven to strengthen feelings of togetherness and regulate the...
Lukestone Care Home residents enjoy a cruise to Mexico
In January at Lukestone Care Home we went on a virtual mini cruise to Mexico which we loved so much! Mexico is a wonderfully colourful country with lots of diversity and beauty to admire. In order to get into the Mexican holiday vibe, we invited singer Fred Clark to...
Regular coffee mornings at Lukestone Care Home
It is a scientific fact that coffee does more than boost our energy; it may lower the risk of diabetes and depression and even support weight management. With that in mind at Lukestone Care Home, we all decided to have coffee mornings as a regular activity, going out...
New Year aspirations at 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 such as...
Tickled Pink performance and Christmas Day celebrations at Lukestone Care Home
Tickled Pink This year at Lukestone Care Home we have welcomed a diversity of entertainers to delight our residents. We all know the importance of our residents’ physical and mental well-being, particularly those living with dementia, and having good times, laughing...