‘Bear’ hugs at Dalnaglar as therapy pet gets in training
Everyone loves a cuddle with a pet – but even better when they’re going to be beneficial to the home.
Meet Bear, a 12-week-old French Bulldog pup who is in training …
‘Eggcitement’ is building for Easter across Balhousie
Easter has started for the schools now, and across Balhousie care group too, with some ‘eggciting’ projects already underway to decorate our homes.
At Balhousie Willowbank in Carnoustie, residents are busy …
Perfect Pancake Fun at Balhousie
We jump on any excuse to enjoy yummy food at Balhousie Care Group – and Pancake Day has to be one of the favourites, especially if you have a sweet …
Time to chill before the big day?
The run up to Christmas Day can be a little fraught, can’t it?
If you’re looking for some tips on activities to take some chill time, and remove the stress out …
Spot the Christmas Tree ‘lookalike’!
Oh Christmas Tree! Oh Christmas Tree… how gorgeous are your decorations!
There’s been some wonderful tree decorating go on across Balhousie Care homes this week. Everyone’s getting the tree up and …
Balhousie partners with Oomph! on Demand to give residents even wider range of activities
Balhousie Care Group is partnering with award-winning social enterprise Oomph! to give residents an even wider range of activities.
Perth-based Balhousie, which prides itself on meaningful, person-centred activities, has signed up …
At the going own of the sun, and in the morning, Balhousie remember them
Residents across Balhousie Care group care homes have been turning their minds to Armistice day this week and using their creativity to pay respect to those lost in battle.
At …
Painting by windows at Crieff care home
It was by chance that care home staff at Balhousie Dalnaglar uncovered a hidden talent in one of their residents.
Local school pupils had been visiting the home to decorate a …
Our homes get behind the Scotland team for their first match at Euro 2020
As Euro 2020 has gotten underway, our staff and residents across Balhousie have been getting behind the national team after a 23 year absence from an international tournament. Here’s some …
Dalnaglar residents sow seeds for Balhousie In Bloom
Our residents at Dalnaglar in Crieff have been busy sowing seeds for their indoor greenhouse for our Balhousie In Bloom competition. They’ve also had some plant donations from relatives and …
