Posts by Sheena

We thoroughly enjoyed seeing the wonderfully exotic creatures of ZooLab when they came to visit us earlier in January – some of us even ventured to hold them!

We recently had a visit from Adrienne to do some ‘fitness moves’.  Our residents used teddies to practice rocking moves and arm mobility.

James of Senior Fitness continues to visit regularly to keep us all supple and sprightly.  Here are some of our residents enjoying a recent session.

We all had a wonderful time at our Annual Christmas Fair… and we especially enjoyed our visit from Santa.

We have recently implemented a new electronic care plan system at Birchfield.  The system is secure and efficient with each staff member having a unique login.  We are now able to quickly and easily update the needs of our residents…

We love to celebrate our resident’s birthdays.  Here is Beryl enjoying a manicure for her special day.

We celebrated St Andrew’s Day on 30th November with a specially themed ‘Scottish Day’ – complete with our very own piper!

On 8th November we had a special War Memorial Reminiscence Day.  There were displays throughout the home and the residents talked about the war with Jackie, who led the discussions.  We also read newspaper articles from the time and also…

Our residents love a friendly game of bingo.  Here is one of our staff members calling the numbers and providing the prizes at a special ‘Halloween’ game last week.

We had some ghostly goings-on at Birchfield over Halloween.  Our residents enjoyed a special lunch and creepy decorations adorned our Home.