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Downshaw Lodge says goodbye to John – and Tilly!

Colleagues and residents at Downshaw Lodge Care Home in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, got together to say farewell to John, who is returning to live independently after a stay with us. John, whose health has improved – meaning he can reside at home again with assistance from carers – is also taking Downshaw’s cat with him! Senior carer, Andrew, said: “John loves our cat, Tilly, and Tilly loves John...

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Downshaw Lodge residents judge children’s competition

Colleagues and residents at Downshaw Lodge Care Home in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, held a poetry and art competition for pupils of two nearby primary schools. The theme for the children’s writing, drawing, collage and painting was school holidays – with youngsters encouraged to describe and depict their favourite things to do in summer. Plenty of pupils wrote about the seaside and funfairs, bringing...

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Games galore at Downshaw Lodge

Residents and colleagues at Downshaw Lodge Care Home in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, have been busy participating in a variety of games and activities. These have included playing draughts and dominoes, as well as getting involved with indoor archery. Our activities co-ordinator, Andrew, said: “All the residents love the range of activities on offer – but they also enjoy settling down to watch footbal...

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Singing and painting at Downshaw Lodge

Residents and colleagues at Downshaw Lodge Care Home in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, have been busy drawing and painting while listening to their favourite songs. Our activities co-ordinator, Andrew, said: “We play background music all day here and it really helps to set a creative mood! “Recently, residents have been starting with a blank sheet of paper and a range of paints, and letting their imagin...

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Archery and bowling at Downshaw Lodge

Residents and colleagues at Downshaw Lodge Care Home in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, have been enjoying a wide range of lockdown activities. Archery and bowing – both indoor and outdoor – have been keeping us busy and competitive. Weâ...

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Outdoor fun at Downshaw Lodge

Residents and colleagues at Downshaw Lodge Care Home in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, have been enjoying outdoor exercise sessions. Our head of domestics, Alex, who is a keen gym-goer, has been leading the sessions on our car park – chair...

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Easter fun at Downshaw Lodge

Residents and colleagues at Downshaw Lodge Care Home in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, have been enjoying the Easter period – despite the lockdown situation. An Easter raffle was held for everyone – with prizes of hampers filled with cho...

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Crafts and music Downshaw Lodge

Residents and colleagues at Downshaw Lodge Care Home in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, have been enjoying music and singalongs in a dedicated activity room. Musical instruments are always available for when we want to put some of our favouri...

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Downshaw Lodge celebrate residents’ birthday at the pub

Residents and colleagues of Downshaw Lodge Nursing Home in Ashton-under-Lyne headed to their local pub for a joint celebration. Two of our residents share the same birthday, so we went out as a group to our favourite local pub – The Dog and Partri...

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Downshaw residents go charity shopping

Residents of Downshaw Lodge Nursing Home in Ashton-under-Lyne have been busy going on one-to-one trips out with colleagues. These have included meals at favourite local eateries – including the Dog and Partridge and our local Wetherspoon’s pub â...

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