The residents at Magdalen Park had a fantastic time celebrating National Florist Day. The lovely Hayley from rosy and ribbon a local florist, held a flower arranging demonstration and talked all things flowers. During the session the residents worked their magic and produced some lovely arrangements. They were able to talk about their favourite flowers,…
Recreating Doreen’s working days at the Thorntons shop at our Magdalen Park Care Home in Hedon. As part of the 2024 Yorkare Homes company-wide initiative ‘Inspire 24’ they are helping to support residents to achieve things they didn’t think were possible. Dream it, Wish it, Do it. Our Magdalen Park Care Home had made their…
If you can’t go to Disney Land we will bring the Magic of Walt Disney to our Magdalen Park Care Home “Magical Dreams Unveiled: A Disney Wonderland Comes to Life” Our “INSPIRE 24” initiative, helping make our residents and employees’ wishes come true! Dream It, Wish It, Do It. A special wish was voiced by…
Last week saw the grand reopening of our newly refurbished Haven (Dementia Care) at our Westfield Park Care Home in Goole. The Haven was officially announced reopened by our longest serving resident Kate, who has lived with us at Westfield Park for 13 years! The afternoon of celebrations began with Fizz, balloons, live music, a…
The BIG Christmas Light Switch on with Viking FM A huge thanks to the Viking FM breakfast show hosts Alex & Nicola for coming to our Magdalen Park Care Home in Hedon/Hull and for turning on all the Care Homes Christmas Lights this year. An amazing day for the Care Home, Residents & our Care…
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…
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…
