by Kirstie Newell | Sep 19, 2022 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Exercise
G Fitness fun Last week at Abbotsleigh Care Home we welcomed the lovely Henry back from G Fitness. Our residents love it when he gets us all moving! He has a great music selection and everyone loved catching the ball and dancing in between. Thanks for such a fun...
by Kirstie Newell | Aug 24, 2022 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Exercise
We have been lucky again at Abbotsleigh Care Home to have a super visit recently from Henry, our exercise expert from G Fitness. He got our residents involved in his fantastic chair exercises. They loved the music he played and enjoyed getting moving to the beat. We...
by Kirstie Newell | Aug 10, 2022 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Exercise
We enjoyed an athletic week at Abbotsleigh Care Home last week, which is fitting as the Commonwealth Games has been on in Birmingham! We welcomed members of G Fitness, who came for a visit and showed us some new moves. Some of our residents were up on the floor...
by Kirstie Newell | Oct 9, 2019 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Exercise
Donna our Zumba instructor came in to Abbotsleigh Care Home last week to run a class for our residents. Her workout proved very popular and a group of our ladies and gents really enjoyed getting involved, singing along and shaking their glittery pom-poms. We’ve...
by Kirstie Newell | Aug 21, 2019 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Exercise, Pet Therapy, Relaxation, Sensory Exploration, Well-Being
We’ve been busy recently at Abbotsleigh Care Home with a varied calendar of activities. Our lovely resident Ann enjoyed time with a very real looking baby doll. Her mothering instincts came back instantly and as she ‘cradled the baby’. It was...
by Kirstie Newell | Mar 6, 2019 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Birthdays, Celebrations, Exercise
Our social calendar has been a busy one recently here at Abbotsleigh Care Home. Reminiscence We enjoyed a coffee morning together, when our residents chatted over tea, coffee and biscuits whilst reminiscing about their childhood – including remembering first...