by Kirstie Newell | Apr 13, 2022 | Arts and Crafts, Loose Valley Care Home
We’ve been getting into the Easter spirit here at Loose Valley Care Home. Our Easter bunny Bella has brought some Easter eggs for us and we hosted an Easter Quiz on Monday 11 April, when we had fun naming famous bunnies, such as Peter Rabbit, Ol’ Long Ears and...
by Kirstie Newell | Apr 7, 2022 | Arts and Crafts, Loose Valley Care Home
As part of our 1960s Through the Decades celebration, we held a themed art class on Monday 4 April, when we painted Mary Quant flower symbols to decorate our conservatory for our afternoon diva show. Â Creative activities allow our brains to use both hemispheres in...
by Kirstie Newell | Mar 23, 2022 | Arts and Crafts, Loose Valley Care Home
On Monday 21 March we organised a lovely afternoon of art and crafts at Loose Valley Care Home, with Mother’s Day cards in mind. We made cards with cut out felt of different sizes, fancy scissors cut out felt grass and we had jewels from our pirate day of all...
by Kirstie Newell | Dec 14, 2021 | Arts and Crafts, Loose Valley Care Home
Paula, our Recreation and Well-Being Champion at Loose Valley Care Home, has been busy making lots of Christmas angels recently. Our residents have also been busy making some festive decorations for their rooms. Each of our residents has chosen which angel they would...
by Kirstie Newell | Oct 6, 2021 | Arts and Crafts, Loose Valley Care Home
Over the past couple of days we have been preparing for our Welsh Day which were are hosting at Loose Valley Care Home on Monday 11 October. So spring is in the air, even though it’s October, and our residents have been busy making a banner of daffodils as these...
by Kirstie Newell | Sep 23, 2021 | Arts and Crafts, Loose Valley Care Home
On Sunday 19 September we received a lovely phone call at Loose Valley Care Home from a local bride who had got married on the Saturday and wanted to offer us her wedding flowers. She explained that she was going away on honeymoon and didn’t want the blooms to go to...