Brain training is a way of strengthening skills using fun mental workout sessions to target and strengthen neural connections in the brain.
Care Home Activities
Stanfield Nursing Home’s Coronavirus Activities
Speaking to family members With these unprecedented circumstances, life in the UK has changed dramatically. During these times Stanfield Nursing Home, and many others across the country, have had to adapt using Government advice to ensure the safety of our residents....
Activities to do in a Care Home
The importance of care home activities As a nursing home dedicated to providing outstanding care, we are always looking for new ways to increase quality of life for those who stay with us. Be it room decor, food or activities, we aim to contribute as best we can to...
Nursing Home Calendar | Remembrance and a Lead up to Christmas
Remembrance Sunday Remembrance Sunday is a very important day for many of our residents who would have had relatives that participated in the war. We made sure to engage as many as possible in the multiple activities spread throughout the week. We began our nursing...
Nursing Home Activities Calendar | ESO and a Macmillan Coffee Morning
English Symphony Orchestra During the first week of September residents at Stanfield Nursing Home were highly anticipating the concert by the English Symphony Orchestra (ESO) Wind Quartet! It was a thrilling day with fun, conversation and engagement in the music....
Raising Awareness of Homelessness with NCS | Stanfield
What is NCS? NCS (National Citizen Service) is a programme that provides amazing new experiences for teenagers aged 15-17. Its goal is to give them a chance of discovering who they are and what they can do by helping them make a positive impact on their local...
Wimbledon, Ice Cream & Show Business!
No business like show business Due to the nature of our nursing home services, we strive to continuously improve the experience for our residents through person-centred care. We achieve this through our monthly plan of daily activities containing care home favourites...
Musical therapy with Corinne Frost at our Dementia Care Home
Why music helps those with dementia There are multiple ways of communicating with people who live with dementia in a care home, music being one of them. Activation of a different area of the brain to language means there are other ways to interact with those who no...
June Celebrations at our Care Home
Recognising special dates at Stanfield This royal month included honouring the Queen’s Coronation, her official 93rd Birthday and Prince Phillip’s 98th Birthday. As many residents in our care home hold an interest in the monarchy, we made sure the Queen’s Birthday...
April Activities at Stanfield Nursing Home
Residents enjoyed a festive Easter weekend with delicious meals and desserts, all prepared from scratch using fresh, local ingredients. Regular musical entertainment, essential for dementia care, includes performances from talented singers and musicians.