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Move With Mary

Age N.I and Lady Mary Peters launched an exercise programme aimed at keeping individuals moving while staying at home. Move with Mary is a series of 5 free online exercise videos for every capability, ranging from seated stretches to strength, balance and aerobic exercises. Within the Beeches Nursing Home we find that being active every […]

Posted by Jenny Campbell
On 02/03/2021
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N.I SCIENCE FESTIVAL 2021

N. I Science Festival made it’s return for a bumper 2 week event (15th-28th February) and with over 120 events across the 14 days Residents within the Beeches Nursing Home had plenty to keep them busy. The Festival featured a mixture of unforgettable experiences across N.I including: Virtual Talks and On-Line Interactive Workshops. One of […]

Posted by Jenny Campbell
On 25/02/2021
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LOVE TO MOVE

One of our goals for 2021 was to be more active, especially as we have been spending so much of our time at home. To help us we have been accessing the Active Lifestyle Activities run through Disability Sports N.I – Davy and Mark (DSNI) have been great at organising low intensity/armchair aerobics and the […]

Posted by Jenny Campbell
On 18/02/2021
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Boccia Tournament

Hi everyone, recently the residents at the Beeches enjoyed participating in a Boccia tournament. Each cottage played a game of Boccia and then had a go at throwing the boccia balls at targets. Each target was worth different points and the aim was to get as many points as possible. All four cottages had great […]

Posted by Jennie Lilburn
On 16/02/2021
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Love is in the Air at The Beeches Nursing Home

To celebrate Valentines Day, the residents within the Home have been spreading a bit of love! Valentines Cards were made, beautiful art pieces created, we made, decorated and most importantly tasted some delicious Valentines Cup-Cakes. We completed Valentines comprehension and addition worksheets to maintain our literacy and numeracy skills, then tried to find the words: […]

Posted by Jenny Campbell
On 12/02/2021
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Music and Memories at the Beeches Nursing Home

Music has the ability to bring people together, it is a wonderful connector and stimulates and enables residents within the Home to express themselves creatively. Recently we have been accessing M4D Radio – a group of 5 themed radio stations available 24 hrs a day 365 days a year, playing music that evokes memories. M4D […]

Posted by Jenny Campbell
On 08/02/2021
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Exercising with our Friends

We have not been able to see a lot of our friends from the Resource Centre for a good while so thought it would be lovely to join in some active lifestyles activities with them via Zoom. Mark, Davy, Ryan and Karen from Disability Sports N.I have been great at co-ordinating some low level activities […]

Posted by Jenny Campbell
On 03/02/2021
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Beeches Nursing Home Boccia Target Games

In order to keep us active and have a bit of competitive fun we decided to join in with the N.I Virtual Boccia League run by Disability Sports N.I. A Stay Active Resource Card was forwarded detailing all we needed to know to join in the 4 Target Games for the First Round of the […]

Posted by Jenny Campbell
On 01/02/2021
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Kicking off 2021

As 2020 ended we tried to think about all the good memories of that year and how we can make the next year even better by making new year resolutions. The residents from the Beeches enjoyed completing 2021 goal worksheet, looking back and writing down their favourite memories of 2020. We created a new display […]

Posted by Jennie Lilburn
On 22/01/2021
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Positive Mindset

With the right mindset and the right level of support we all are capable of a lot more than we think, so within the Nursing Home we decided to do some work on our Mindset and look at what we can do rather than focus on what we can’t do in the present times. We […]

Posted by Jenny Campbell
On 18/01/2021
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Visiting Guidance

Following the most recent Department of Health announcement about visiting to Health and Social Care services we wish to advise families that The Beeches remains open to visits. Families can continue to make appointments by calling their relative's service. Do not hesitate to contact your manager through the usual channels if you have questions about visiting arrangements. Please take care and stay safe.

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