Fostering Positive Ageing: Equal Arts National Creative Ageing Conference
Earlier this month, our Director of Care and Development at St Martins Care, Hayley Robertshaw, attended the 'Creative Ageing Conference' in Newcastle, a nation...
With the aim of improving the quality of care and services offered to residents in care homes, St Martins Care has embarked on an innovative partnership with No...
At Willow Green we have just had our first cohort of paramedic placements. This is a new idea where the paramedic gets an understanding of the care home, how we...
Deborah Sturdy, Chief Nurse for Adult Social Care visits Woodside Grange
Last week, Deborah Sturdy, who serves as the Chief Nurse for Adult Social Care, paid a visit to St Martins Care. The purpose of her visit was to engage in a con...
Walking Together: A Sponsored Walk for a Welcoming Sensory Experience
Last weekend St Martins Care’s dedicated team of caregivers volunteered in their own time and joined together with a shared vision – to create a haven of joy fo...
Tins and Toys Appeal for Christmas
Park View care home has been talking with the Salvation Army to so that we can help them with their fantastic Tins and Toys appeal this year.
Residents of Washington Manor took part in Pimp My Zimmer Frame as part of Falls Awareness Week.
Addressing Falls and Long Lie Prevention Within Our Care Homes
With a large proportion of our population aged 65 and beyond, it is important to tackle the dangers linked to falling.
This week, the Coniston and Ullswater learning disability units at Windermere Grange are being supported by a trainee nurse and she has been helping our residen...
The residents and team at Woodside Grange care home gave a big thank you to the emergency services with a little gift for Emergency Services Day which is on 9 S...
Here at Park View we're getting ready for the change of season and are decorating the home to suit.
Some of the residents at Woodside Grange received MP3 players from the charity Purple Angel Dementia Awareness Campaign with preloaded songs of their choice. Th...
A big thank you to “The Great Get Together” Thornaby for their donation of blankets, poems and pictures.
The Darlington Church of Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) work with the local community, they have a goal of bringing faith back to the community and offering prayer...