Thanks to a #grant by the WG Edwards foundation and fundraising by our dedicated staff a retractable awning has been installed above our decking so that our residents can enjoy being outside, whatever the weather! #carehome #residentcare #elderlycare

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Our residents had the most magical day with a special visit from Cartier the tiny chestnut pinto pony. Residents and staff loved stroking and patting him, and Cartier was happy to be the centre of attention. #respitecare #therapyponies #carehomelife #happiness #animaltherapy

Calling all local businesses and supporters! We are planning a #Corbridge #charity #fashionshow on 3rd Oct & need your support. We're seeking sponsors to help costs. In return we’d make sure you get a ticket & your business is promoted! Please send a DM if you'd like to help out

We took Ernie, John, Muriel and Joan to New Mills in Brampton for a #fishing session. New Mills Fly Fishing Lake is stocked lots of different types of trout, and our residents had a great time trying to catch their own fish. #residentcare #carehome #flyfishing #respitecare

We’re thrilled to introduce the Northumberland Lottery’s £2,000 Summer Holiday Bonanza - their BIGGEST travel prize EVER! Win a whopping £2,000 to spend on the holiday of your dreams you can keep the summer going even longer! shorturl.at/pSpNO #charitylottery #lottery

We have nursing/residential rooms now available! Please contact us for more information on 01434 633 999 or email [email protected] - Please RT! #carehome #elderlycare #carehomevacancies #respitecare #nursingcare #residentialcare #corbridge

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We had a glorious trip out to Blyth seaside last week with 8 of our lovely residents. The weather was warm and sunny and we enjoyed a walk along the promenade, lots of icecream and a delicious lunch of fish and chips. charlottestraker.org.uk/sunshine-sea-a…

Remember Izal or Bronco toilet paper?! Our residents do! Our volunteer Peter Wood gave a very interesting talk on the History of Medicine - including the 1950s toilet paper, hygiene from the Roman times to the Victorian era and advice given to new mothers in the 1960s #carehome

Join us on Sun 25th August at #Corbridge Cricket Club from 1pm to late for our Family Fun Day and Charity Cricket Match! Including a mini beer fest from Hadrian Border Brewery, BBQ, afternoon tea, Gin bar, stalls, games, live music, tombola, raffle, quoits & our charity cricket match!

CANCELLATION OF TOMORROW'S CORBRIDGE FAMILY FUN DAY AND CHARITY CRICKET MATCH Unfortunately due to a forecast of high winds, cold weather and rain the organisers have made the difficult decision to cancel the 2024 Family Fun Day and Cricket Match on Sunday 25th August.

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Are you a passionate and experienced leader in the care sector? We’re seeking a dedicated Home Manager to join our team at Charlotte Straker, our charitable care home in Corbridge. charlottestraker.org.uk/care-home-mana… Deadline 23/9/24 #carehomemanager #carejobs #northumberlandjobs #managerjob

Have you bought your tickets yet?! Don't miss out on a glamorous evening of #fashion! Discover the latest #autumnfashion #winterfashion from Corbridge's top boutiques and shops, featuring stunning outfits, accessories, and footwear. Tickets are strictly limited - buy yours now!

WELL DONE to our carers Amy, Zoe, Abbie and Megan who ran the Great North Run yesterday! We're so proud of you for taking part! It's not too late to donate to their fundraising total - please click on this link to donate - thank you! ajbellgreatnorthrun2024.enthuse.com/charl.../profi…

Buenos Dias! Enjoy photos from our Spanish afternoon with authentic jamon, paella and sangria #carehome #carehomeresidents #charitycarehome #corbridge #elderlycare charlottestraker.org.uk/buenos-dias-en…

Enter our exciting Fashion Show #charity #raffle for a chance to win prizes incl: Official Maui Jim sunglasses, 5 days in a cottage in the Yorkshire Dales, getaway in a cozy Corbridge cottage and vouchers from shops and eating places in #Corbridge

Calling all #Corbridge #gardeners! Are you interested in showcasing your #garden in our 2025 Charity Open Gardens in Corbridge? If you're passionate about #gardening and want to share your green space we'd love to hear from you. DM us and our selection team will be in touch!

Our residents had a blast with a unique tasting quiz last week. Our Activities staff used food colouring to carefully dye various foods and our residents had to sample each one and guess! Adrienne made it extra difficult by pureeing each sample so there were no clues! #carehome