Monthly Archives: April 2016

Ulster Folk Park Therapists Welcomed by Melmount Manor Residents

Ulster Folk Park therapists were welcomed by Melmount Manor residents who enjoyed a month of interesting activities facilitated by the therapists from Omagh.  One resident, pictured above can be seen enjoying one of the activities!

Kingsland Care Centre – Palliative Practice Development Project Update

Registered Nurses and Care Assistants from Kingsland Care Centre and Kingsway Private Nursing Home are taking part in a unique collaborative Project with South Eastern HSC Trust to improve the quality of Palliative and End of Life care for residents living in Nursing Homes.

PEARL NESBITT RETIRES FROM APPLE BLOSSOM LODGE

The staff at Apple Blossom Lodge would like to take this opportunity to wish Pearl Nesbitt all the best in her retirement.

Glebe Care Centre Residents Learn How To Skype

Amongst the many facilities and activities that are on offer at Glebe Care Centre, technological advances have ensured that computer orientated pastimes feature highly on the list of the residents’ hobbies.

Stella settles into working life at Dunanney Care Home

Following her employment, as a Senior Care Assistant with Larchwood Care (NI) Ltd in November 2015, Stella Preda, originally from Romania, was placed at Dunanney Care Home and is now working there full time as a Registered Nurse.

Doll Therapy at Greenhaw Lodge

It is currently estimated that over 850,000 people in the UK have dementia (Alzheimer’s Society, 2016), causing the loss of their intellectual, social and emotional abilities over time.

Another Larchwood Care (NI) winner…Glebe Care Centre

Sister care centre to Melmount Manor, Glebe Care Centre also picked up an award from carehome.co.uk

Top 20 Award carehome.co.uk – Melmount Manor Care Home

Melmount Manor Care Home have recently received recognition by Carehome.co.uk and were awarded with a “Top 20 Award, Carehome.co.uk”.

Apple Blossom Lodge

Zoe Greaves provides highlights this season…”Apple Blossom Lodge will be having a double celebration as two separate weddings will be taking place for Staff Nurse, Sarah Foster and Care Assistant, Stephen Carson.”

25th Anniversary Celebrations at Greenhaw Lodge

  Greenhaw Lodge Care Home celebrated a major milestone with 25 years of service on Thursday 25th February 2016. The home opened up its doors to welcome family, friends, professionals and local people offering musical entertainment, a hot food buffet and an opportunity to meet the residents and Greenhaw staff team.