At Beverley Parklands Care Home on Monday 10th June we celebrated the 106th Birthday of their oldest resident. Agnes was born in 1918, she spent the day reminiscing about her incredible life and ended the day celebrating with her family in our library lounge. Here she is pictured with her son, daughter in law, grandchildren…
Meet Valerie, our resident from our Beverley Parklands Care Home (Beverley)Valerie wrote a book that she could read to her Children and Grandchildren named ‘Ellis The Dragon’ a very special story close to her heart.The book had been handwritten and kept in a little folder for many years. As part of our ‘Together We Can’…
Pre-17 driving school makes wish come true for Don, thanks to ‘Together We Can’ programme at Yorkare Homes, Beverley Parklands Care Home He’ll turn 100 next year, but that doesn’t stop Don Mitchell dreaming of getting back behind the wheel. Don, a resident of Beverley Parklands Care home, was heartbroken to give up his licence…
Ten brave employees from across the Yorkare Homes group have taken part in a skydive to raise money for their residents “bucket or wish list” fund. In a bid to raise money for special activities, or once in a lifetime experiences or trips for their residents, took part in a 15,000ft skydive over Brigg airfield…
A salute to our resident John aged 92 from our Beverley Parklands Care Home in Beverley, who volunteered to assist the Royal British Legion Poppy Stand at the Aldi store in Beverley over the weekend, on the run up to Remembrance Day, Friday 11th November 2022. John, having joined the Royal Navy in 1945 at…
Each care home across the Yorkare portfolio, have received a special visit from the Macaws Zeus, Inca and Aurora over the last month as part of the ‘Macaws on Tour’ activity, that had been arranged to provide a special interactive animal therapy session for all residents and employees to enjoy. These special activities are all…
£1,874 total raised for Dove House Hospice A massive ‘WELL DONE’ and ‘CONGRATULATIONS’ to our Yorkare Warriors for completing the #GetCaked 5mile run and muddy obstacle charity event held at Sledmere House in Driffield on Sunday 13.03.22. Employees from across the full care home group joined forces to take on the run and raise money…
Celebrating our women across the full care home group. International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global holiday celebrated annually on March 8 to commemorate the cultural, political, and socioeconomic achievements of women. It is also a focal point in the women’s rights movement, bringing attention to issues such as gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence and abuse…
Yorkare Homes strive to make things better for our residents living with dementia and our care teams. Time for a Cuppa with Dementia UK, which runs every year from 1-8 March is “A tea party to remember” Across our full care home group this week, we have created ‘Little tea parties’ for all to enjoy a…
#RAOK Random Acts of Kindness National Day 2022 Sometimes it’s the smallest acts that makes the biggest impact – something as simple as saying thank you can a turn a day around! “We wanted to throw kindness around like it’s confetti!” To celebrate each other, located around each care home across the full group in nurses’ stations,…
