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…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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….

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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….

It’s been a busy time at Eildon House in Edinburgh, with Halloween one of the autumn highlights and residents enjoying the changing colours round about, says Wellness Coordinator…

Halloween week was very busy for residents at Mansfield Care Homes, and Matron Margaret reports on an especially spooky time at Belleville Lodge in Edinburgh. “On Wednesday, we…

Some of the residents at Belleville Lodge are well travelled and have happy memories of visiting European art galleries, so they recently enjoyed a reminiscence activity based on…