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Summer in the Garden at St John’s

St John’s Care Home in Melrose has been making the most of this summer’s warm and sunny weather with both residents and staff spending plenty of time outdoors…

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Dutch Celebrations at Belleville Lodge

Belleville Lodge in Edinburgh recently celebrated their neighbours across the North Sea, with a day of Dutch-themed activities. Anne is one of Belleville Lodge’s residents and hails originally…

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Summer Birthdays at Belleville Lodge

Birthdays are always a special event, and at Mansfield Care Homes, staff and residents come together to make every celebration memorable. At Belleville Lodge, forthcoming birthdays are included…

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Residents get suited up to commemorate father figures

This week sees us celebrate Father’s Day by decorating personalised ties with our residents from photographs of their loved ones. Residents at Belhaven House in Troon, have spent…

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Joy at Mansfield Care Homes as outdoor trips make a welcome return

Mansfield Care Home residents at Belleville Lodge in Edinburgh’s leafy south side were given a warm welcome by staff at their local bar and bistro, for their first…

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Spring Olympics stirs activity among its residents

Last week saw residents partaking in a ‘Spring Olympics’ event to fulfil their cravings for competition and activity. Organised by the care staff, the week-long series of competitions…

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Changing seasons at St John’s Care Home

The gradual easing of coronavirus lockdown measures has brought gradual changes to Mansfield Care. At St John’s Care Home in Melrose, residents have been cheered immensely not just…

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Belleville Lodge Polish Day

Residents of Mansfield Care Home’s Belleville Lodge in Edinburgh recently celebrated a very special day of Polish-themed activities. While country-themed events are a regular occurrence at Belleville Lodge,…

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Easter at Mansfield Care Homes

Easter activities helped to brighten up Mansfield Care Homes and residents enjoyed a lovely weekend. Matron Margaret at Belleville Lodge says, “We had a very nice service on…

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Spring Sunshine at St John’s

Residents of St John’s Care Home in Melrose have had plenty of reasons to celebrate recently. Activities Coordinator Denise says, “Early Spring sunshine brought on the daffodils in…

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St Patrick’s Day brings Irish cheer

International themed days are always a popular event at Mansfield Care Homes and St Patrick’s Day in the middle of March is one of the most keenly anticipated….

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Care home residents judge local school’s photo competition

Residents at our Galahill care home recently judged a photography competition for youngsters at a local primary school. Pupils from St Peter’s Primary School in Galashiels held a…

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Covid-19 vaccine roll out complete across all 11 care homes

This week has seen us successfully offer the vaccine to all of our residents and front-line staff, and have carried out the procedure to all those who have…

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Valentines and Melba at Belleville Lodge

Themed days are often celebrated at Mansfield Care Homes, and Belleville Lodge enjoyed their traditional Australia Day complete with barbecue lunch again this year.  Matron Margaret Russell says,…

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Birthday flowers and winter activities at Eildon Care Home

There have been many covid adaptations at Mansfield Care Homes during this year, and birthdays, celebrations and other activities to keep everyone busy have gone ahead, if not…

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Dog and Bird Tales at Mansfield Care

Lots of Mansfield Care residents love animals and birds and they play an important part in residents’ wellbeing. Matron Margaret says Belleville Lodge is lucky to have a…

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Pipers Galore as Mansfield Care Homes celebrate Rabbie Burns

The skirl of the bagpipes helped to chase away winter at this year’s Burns Night celebrations at Mansfield Care Homes. The festivities went ahead with distance covid restrictions…

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Mansfield Care Homes prepare for a sparkly Christmas

Christmas is almost here, and Mansfield Care residents and staff have been celebrating with festive crafts, treats and personalised advent calendars to mark the Christmas countdown. Belleville Lodge…

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Millfield House billiard boys and country theme nights

Residents Bill and Alex at Millfield House in Jedburgh have been missing their regular outings to the local billiards club during the pandemic, so staff have a games…

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St John’s Care Home celebrates Halloween

Halloween is always fun at St Johns Care Home, in Melrose, and this year was no exception, even though residents and staff had to adapt to social distancing….

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