Resident news
Shopping for the Fish Tank
Wednesday, 11 April 2012
The residents have agreed to buy an aquarium with funds that they have which include the £100 that the home was awarded for winning Kingdom Homes best decorated windows competition at Christmas.
Here are some of the residents at Dobbies Garden…
Down on the Farm
Wednesday, 11 April 2012
Isa Reid and Betty Just are pictured here at the farm which is just across the road from Camilla House. The ladies were out for a walk with Kelly, the Lifestyle Co-ordinator, and stopped to pose for a photo with the cattle.
Christian Worship at Camilla House
Monday, 9 April 2012
The residents of Camilla House can meet the ministers of the local church.
They come in for a monthly service of worship held in the dining room, led by either Rev Catriona Morrison or Rev Marc Prowe who are joint ministers for the parish. They…
Furry Friends Visit to Camilla House
Wednesday, 14 March 2012
There were some four-legged and furry visitors to Camilla House causing lots of oohs and aahs of delight from the residents.
Edens Garden, who provide animal handling parties and displays, visited us with a few of their cute animals. The residents find handling the animals very therapeutic and are soon sharing their own pets stories with the handlers.
These Ladies Are Not To Be Trifled With
Tuesday, 13 March 2012
The Cookery Club meeting at Camilla House recently was very hands on when the ladies made trifle. Picured are Cath Whyte, Barbara Colville and Bunty Dunn.
A Trip on the Barge
Thursday, 2 February 2012
Residents enjoyed a trip on the Seagull Trust barge at Ratho in October last year.
Pictured just about to get on board are Cath Whyte, Mary Dewar, Bunty Dunn, Barbara Colville, Mary Henerson and Isa Reid.
Burns Supper at Camilla House
Tuesday, 31 January 2012
The residents at Camilla House celebrated the anniversary of Rabbie Burns birthday with a traditional Burns Supper in the home.
During the afternoon they were entertained by some of the pupils from Auchtertool Primary School who came over to recite…
Happy Birthday Isa
Thursday, 22 December 2011
Isa Reid has two reasons to celebrate this week. Like the rest of us she is celebrating Christmas but Isa also turned 90 years of age on Thursday 22nd December.
Isa is pictured above with Santa and Mrs Claus (Jackie Brown) at the Camilla House…
Decorated Windows are the Talk of the Village
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
The decorated windows at Camilla House in Auchtertool are the talk of the village and have won the Kingdom Homes competition.
The challenge for the eight care homes in the Group was to decorate the windows for Christmas and with their Snow…
Camilla House Christmas Party
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
Camilla House residents, joined by many of their friends and families, had an early visit from Santa at their party on Wednesday 21st December.
Jack High was the entertainer and soon had everyone singing along with him and laughing at his…