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Autumn activities at Lukestone Care Home
This autumn at Lukestone Care Home has been very busy, with our residents celebrating some special events over the past few months. September In September we celebrated Arts in Care Homes Week, leading up to the Art in Care Homes Day on Sunday 24 September. During...
Remembrance weekend at Lukestone Care Home
At Lukestone Care Home we had a weekend commemorating Remembrance. We decorated our Home with an abundance of poppies and bunting and our Maintenance Lead Darren built a trench where we placed the knitted and crocheted poppies that our Recreational and Well-Being...
Betty makes a Halloween bat at 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 this?!"
Showtime with Ticked Pink at Lukestone Care Home
On Saturday 28 October our residents, team members and relatives at Lukestone Care Home were entertained by Tickled Pink Productions and their Juke Box Jive Show. They sang all the old favourites including, of course, Elvis, much to our resident Betty’s delight. We...
Celebrating Brians birthday at Lukestone Care Home
Residents and team members at Lukestone Care Home wished our lovely Brian a very happy 75th birthday on Friday 3 November. We sang a tuneful "Happy Birthday" to Brian and he enjoyed sharing his cake with other residents. Congratulations Brian – many happy returns!...
Halloween pumpkins and decorating gingerbread at 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!...
Breast Cancer Awareness at Lukestone Care Home
To raise awareness of Breast Cancer at Lukestone Care Home, we hosted a fun morning on Friday 20 October with our ladies, gents and relatives, plus a surprise visit from relatives of a previous Lukestone resident who is very much missed. We turned Lukestone pink with...
Birthday wishes for Pat at Lukestone Care Home
On Friday 20 October we celebrated our lovely resident Pat's birthday here at Lukestone Care Home. She was thrilled when we presented her delicious birthday cake, covered in fresh strawberries, and kindly shared it with other residents in our lounge. We all sang...
Celebrating Chefs at Lukestone Care Home
We celebrated International Chefs Day on Friday 20 October at Lukestone Care Home by presenting our Chefs Bhim and Eli with certificates and a box of chocolates each to show our appreciation of their great cooking. Our residents particularly enjoy their ham, egg and...
Menopause Awareness at Lukestone Care Home
On Monday 16 October here at Lukestone Care Home we launched Menopause Awareness Week. Menopause Awareness aims to break the stigma and highlight the support available for improving health and wellbeing for those experiencing menopause. The theme for World Menopause...
Pirate Day shenanigans at Lukestone Care Home
We all celebrated 'International Talk Like a Pirate Day' on Tuesday 19 September here at Lukestone Care Home. We had fun dressing up and coming up with jokes about pirates and it was a good opportunity to enjoy some fancy dress and each other's company. In the morning...
International Day at Lukestone Care Home
On Friday 8 September, we came together at Lukestone Care Home to celebrate International Day. It was such of explosion of colour, taste and customs as our staff represented and celebrated their countries including England, Welsh, Ireland, Scotland, Nepal, India,...