February 2021

Our services often exchange thoughtful little gifts, so, when craft and cookery sessions at our Alan Shearer Centre produced some goodies to spare, they were… Read More »Sharing and caring

Our Holy Cross Nursing Home residents in Sunderland were delighted when operations Manager, Michelle, brought in a surprise visitor.Michelle’s gorgeous dog, Poppy, certainly lit up… Read More »Poppy lights up the room

Pancakes are definitely the order of the day today with lots of flipping and filling going on around our services. Residents at our nursing homes… Read More »A feast of treats for Pancake Day

Lovingly crafted cards and hand-made badges are just some of the ways people around our services marked Valentine’s Day. This year, sending cards or tokens… Read More »Love, Hearts And Secrets

People around our services have been pulling out all the stops and honing their craft skills to make sure they are ready to greet the… Read More »Welcome Chinese New Year of the Ox

In our final piece to mark Apprenticeship Week, Robert, who now works for us as IT Support, shares his experience of our apprenticeship scheme: “As… Read More »A great way to start your career

As we continue to mark Apprenticeship Week, Rose, who has just joined our St Catherine’s Nursing Home as an apprentice carer, shares her apprenticeship story:… Read More »Hard work, but so rewarding

In our second piece to mark Apprenticeship Week, our HR Officer, Grace, provides a few more details about our apprenticeship opportunities: University isn’t for everyone,… Read More »Great opportunities, great salary

Throughout this week we’ll be taking a look at opportunities to work and learn with our charity as we mark Apprenticeship Week. As one of… Read More »Kick start your career with our apprenticeships

We love making sure our nursing home residents feel extra special and know exactly what’s at the top of their list of favourite indulgences. For… Read More »A little of what you fancy