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Monkbarns

2024-11-08T16:25:12+00:0006/11/24|

BCG homes prepare for Armistice Day

With Armistice Day in their thoughts, residents from across our homes have been paying their respects to those lost in battle.

They’ve been crafting homemade poppies and wreaths, banners and posters, …

2024-10-30T10:51:17+00:0030/10/24|

The Twa Grannies delight Monkbarns residents

Dynamic duo Liza and Maggie, also known as The Twa Grannies, recently nipped into Monkbarns for an afternoon of song, dance and laughter.

The folk duo have been performing together for …

2024-06-04T11:58:54+01:0004/06/24|

Variety is the spice of life at Monkbarns

Over the past few days alone, our residents at Monkbarns care home have enjoyed art, gardening, baking, a bit of bingo and a lovely visit from canine pal, Macdougall. He’s …

2024-04-24T15:29:16+01:0024/04/24|

So much laughter at Monkbarns!

The residents and staff at Balhousie Monkbarns were delighted  to have a shot of  a giant inflatable version of ‘Whack a Mole’. When participants weren’t trying to ‘whack’  people as …

2024-03-13T17:06:41+00:0013/03/24|

It’s Karaoke hour at Monkbarns!

Our residents at Balhousie Monkbarns in Arbroath love any opportunity to sing and dance. So, when Tam, the local DJ, dropped in for a spot of karaoke, everyone jumped at …

2024-03-11T14:52:29+00:0011/03/24|

Celebrating Mother’s Day across BCG

Across BCG, our care homes celebrated Mother’s Day yesterday. It would be hard to count the number of our residents who are mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers, but there were lots …

2024-01-22T14:37:11+00:0022/01/24|

Ina at Monkbarns shares her favourite sayings

As Burns Night approaches, lots of our residents have been enjoying reciting lots of poems, sayings and rhymes.

Ina Jarvi, a resident at Balhousie Monkbarns in Arbroath, has been sharing some …