Our homes prepare for Easter with lots of crafty activities
Preparations for Easter weekend are under way in many of our homes across Balhousie this week. At The Glens, residents have been painting eggs for a planned egg and spoon …
Project Bloom gets underway at Balhousie Stormont
Balhousie Stormont Lodge is planting the seeds for a spectacular garden and lots of fun activity as residents enjoy some Spring planting.
This week’s sunny weather saw residents and staff at …
Avid baker Elizabeth bakes a local cake at Stormont Lodge
Who needs Mary Berry when Stormont Lodge has their very own baker in residence! Elizabeth Cannon, a resident at the Blairgowrie home, requested baking a Smiddy Loaf – a cake …
Artistic residents enjoy painting activity at Stormont Lodge
Residents at Balhousie Stormont Lodge have been channelling their artistic side in a colourful painting activity.
Shrove Tuesday saw pancakes on the menu across our homes
Shrove Tuesday proved a great opportunity to indulge in some pancake making, tossing and, of course, eating! Here’s a selection of photos from Ruthven Towers, Antiquary, Clement Park, Huntly, Stormont …
Stormont Lodge residents embrace indoor activities while the weather is cold
While the wintery weather has kept many of us indoors, the residents at Stormont Lodge haven’t let the cold stop them enjoying lots of indoor activities. They’ve been exploring all …
Balhousie Stormont chefs show their baking skills with impressive Christmas cake
There’s no doubt that our care home chefs are as skilled as they come. And when it came to baking their Christmas cake this year, the kitchen team at Balhousie …
Stormont Lodge residents get creative, from baking to scrapbooking
Our crafty residents have been busy at Stormont Lodge making and baking! Led by Activities Coordinator Jenni Peters, residents have been enjoying baking scones, scrapbooking and have been making colourful …
Therapet-in-training Penny is a big cuddly hit with residents at Stormont Lodge
Stormont Lodge’s Activities Coordinator Jenni has been bringing therapet-in-training dog Penny in to meet the residents. The residents have loved getting to know her. Here’s some lovely photographs of her …
Balhousie Care chef’s food photos go viral as he busts the myths over care home catering
The dishes look like something out of a fine dining restaurant – but they’re being served to care home residents in Perthshire. And now the photos have gone viral, with …
