A specialist physical rehabilitation and reablement centre in Westcliff-On-Sea, Essex, has recently welcomed kind-hearted students from a local school to volunteer and spend time with…
Read more...A family-owned Beccles care home has collaborated with a local primary school to promote intergenerational friendships and boost the wellbeing of residents. Wellbeing Care’s St…
Read more...Residents at Jubilee Court are thrilled to have started a pen pal club with a selection of children from local primary school, Holgate Primary. Residents…
Read more...Pupils from three Perthshire primary schools have written songs inspired by local care home residents as part of the Horsecross Arts Harmony Project. 43 P2…
Read more...A Hertfordshire care home is using its beloved Gardening Club to reconnect residents with their grandchildren and great-grandchildren through some green-fingered fun to mark National…
Read more...A group of Camden-based schoolboys have entertained and supported care residents as part of Central and Cecil’s (C&C) inter-generational project, bringing young and elderly members…
Read more...Children will be begging their parents to visit older relatives this autumn thanks to a pioneering partnership between Hallmark Care Homes Foundation and London Play….
Read more...Retired teacher and Signature at Wandsworth Common care home resident, Francis Johnson is no stranger to the younger generation and has used her links to…
Read more...Vida Healthcare has partnered with a local Harrogate-based school to bring Easter cheer to its staff and residents. The partnership saw students at Rossett Acre…
Read more...Residents and staff members at Chorleywood Beaumont care home in Chorleywood enjoyed an afternoon of grins with a fabulous performance that took place at the…
Read more...During March, the team and residents at Braywood Gardens ran their very own poetry competition in partnership with their local school; Sacred Heart Primary School….
Read more...Schools across England are being encouraged to become Care Home Friends in a new scheme to bring together children and older people living in care…
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