Station Court Times

Fundraising events

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A huge thankyou to all that came to our summer fayre this year we raised a

total of £315! ___

And a big thankyou to the staff at the old ash dene

and to those that attended our quiz night

we raised a total of £117! ___

And to those who bought cakes at our open day we

raised £18!

All money raised goes to our resident fund, paying

for trips out and live entertainment thank you

for your support •

Hello and Welcome!

They say time flies when you’re having fun and we certainly did this summer! Beach days, picnic’s in the park, gardening at Bedlington, garden parties, tea dances and dancing with Elvis! A big thank you to Mike Memphis, Michael Stevens, Musical memories, Alan Cutler, Heather, Robert the accordion player & Tom n’ Marg, Mind Active, Rookie Sports, Just Jhoom & smile through sport providing us with live entertainment & activities over the summer!

Now that chill is in the air and it’s time for wooly jumpers, crisp leaves and hot chocolate! With our new mini bus for autumn adventures, lots of live entertainment and shows booked & our Halloween spooktacular day lined up we’re sure to have an awesome autumn! Carly

Activities coordinator

News in and around Station Court

Care Awards The Barchester Care Awards is an annual event That showcases the very best that Barchester Has to offer. A huge congratulations to our Divisional winner Bob! Best of luck for the award ceremony!

Gender reveal raffle

Congratulations to Jade & Liam on the announcement of their pregnancy! We are having a gender reveal raffle,

tickets and prizes are located in the foyer. Join us for the big reveal on the 28th

October with musical memories performing & selecting the winners!

Macmillan Coffee morning

As always we are joining the

world’s biggest coffee morning and raising money for

Macmillan. We’d love it if you could join us or donate a cake 27th September 10am-12pm

We’re ranked in top 20!

Barchester Station Court Care Home Has been ranked among the top 20 in the north east. Barchester Station Court Care Home has been ranked by residents and their families in the top 20 via www.carehome.co.uk The award is based on reviews of the care home written by its residents, as well as their friends and relatives… yaye!

News in and around Station Court

LIVE ENTERAINMENT

November

5th Bonfire night 10th Remembrance Day parade

11th Remembrance Day with musical memories performing their victory belle

wartime show 13th meet all kinds of exotic animals with

the discovery zoo joining us 20th Just Jhoom chair exercise session

29th sing a long and accordion show with Robert Whitehead

Bet’s 99th!! We all enjoyed celebrating Bets 99th birthday, putting on our blue suede shoes and dancing with Elvis and his 2 show girls!

Join us for our Halloween spooktacular day Saturday 26th October Games, treats and tricks!

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT

October

2nd Alan cutler balloon magic & music

show 14th Michael Stevens’s singing smooth

show 15th Chanel your inner diva with

Bollywood chair exercises 24th sing a long and accordion show

with Robert Whitehead 28th Musical Memories performing

their Halloween show

Happy Halloween

Barchester Holds Key to Future Care Barchester recently received the keys to Mortain Place in Eastbourne, enhancing our portfolio of care homes. Lesley Standing, the General Manager of Mortain Place was delighted to accept the keys to the latest 80-bed property on Pevensey Bay Road from the Project Construction Manager Mark Tomalin, from McGoff Construction. Mortain Place will provide personalised residential and dementia care for 80 older people in the neighbouring community, and will open its doors to residents in October.

Barchester Nominated for 3 Laing Buisson Awards

Barchester is proud to have been named as a finalist in 3 Laing Buisson Awards categories: ‘Residential Care (Larger Organisation)’, ‘Property Developer’ and ‘Property Investor’. The ceremony will take place on Wednesday 13th November 2019 at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge, London, where the winners will be announced. This year, the awarding body received a record-breaking number of nominations for every single category, with over 400 entries in total. Last year, we were delighted to take home the ‘Property Developer of the Year’ award, and Barchester CEO, Pete Calveley was recognized for his amazing work in the care sector by being presented with the ‘Outstanding Contributions to Care’ award.

Barchester will also be opening another care home in 2019: Trinity Manor in Sherborne. This service will offer dementia and residential care for 64 residents.