Alice in Halloweenland underway at Wheatlands
Balhousie Wheatlands care home, Falkirk, are prepped ready, determined not to get the cahoolies about Halloween this year!
Residents are already busy – and well on – with making decorations for …
What time is it? Well at Wheatlands care home it’s Chocolate Time!
Residents at Balhousie Wheatlands care home, Falkirk, all had to endure a wee chocolate day this week – it’s a tough job but somebody had to do it. Everyone enjoyed …
Wheatlands residents up and dancing for Captain Tom Exercise Challenge
Our residents at Wheatlands had great fun joining in with the online armchair exercise session organised by schoolgirl Heather Bryson as part of the Captain Tom 100 Exercise Challenge. They …
Wheatlands’ Margaret sings along beautifully to Vera Lynn classic
Wheatlands resident Margaret Sherry couldn’t resist singing along to the classic war-time ballad from Dame Vera Lynn, ‘The White Cliffs of Dover’. She sang beautifully!
Wheatlands residents relax with a copy of their favourite mag
Our residents at Balhousie Wheatlands in Bonnybridge know just how to unwind – some peace and quiet and a copy of their favourite magazine, The People’s Friend. From the short …
Welcome to ‘The Steamie’, Wheatlands brand new laundry facility
Balhousie Wheatlands has a new state-of-the-art laundry facility. Dubbed ‘The Steamie’ after the Scottish term for washhouses, the laundry has been converted from a former stable block.
The new laundry, which …
Wheatlands resident and local schoolgirl unite over love of birds
An interest in birds has brought together care home resident Margaret and five-year-old Abbie, and kept alive the strong intergenerational links the home has with its local community.
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Talented Frank from Wheatlands plays his harmonica for his fellow residents
On Burns Night, talented Wheatlands resident Frank Smith played the harmonica for his fellow residents while they waited on their Burns supper being served. Frank’s wonderful rendition was followed …
Wheatlands residents brush up on their dominoes and bingo skills
Our residents at Wheatlands enjoyed a morning of dominoes and bingo at the Bonnybridge home. There was plenty of chatting and laughs during the games too. …
Poppy making at Wheatlands
Residents at Balhousie Wheatlands got creative in honour of Remembrance Day when they turned their hand to some poppy making.
We think it’s a great way of commemorating those we have …
