Here at the Beeches Resource Centre we have recently up cycled an old table using bold colours to brighten up an area. We have painted it in some left over paint. Up-cycling is a cost effective way to giving old furniture a new life. If you have any furniture that you would
During Makaton based activities it was obvious that the clients really enjoyed doing their Makaton signs to music/songs, so the Beeches Makaton Choir was formed in 2014 and since then it has gone from strength to strength. Presently the choir consists of 9 clients ( Amanda, Rosemary E, Oliver, Laura, Christopher, Nicole,
On Thursday 18th July 2019 everyone at the Centre enjoyed taking part in sponsored walk to raise funds for the Centre. Everybody that attends the Centre did their part in the walk an completed as many laps as they could, and received a medal at the end for their participation. The total
On Wednesday 10th July 2019 Ivan and John visited the Centre and gave a talk on honeybees. The first part of the talk Ivan showed us clips and talked us through information like the different names for bees in the hive; Queen Bee, worker bees and Drones. We learnt that there are
Just a reminder that the Centre will break for summer closure on Friday 26th July 2019 and will re-open on Monday 12th August 2019. We hope you all have a great 2 weeks off!
The Centre received a very kind donation of a defibrillator, which can be of use to anyone within our services or the local community in the case of an emergency. Staff from The Nursing Home, Day Nursery & Resource Centre all attended relevant training in how to use the defibrillator in an
The Centre will have a range of hanging/window baskets for sale during the month of June. Or you can bring your own baskets which we can fill. You can come to the Centre on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday between 1.30pm -2.00pm to see the range available or to purchase these.
Karen & Julian who got married at the start of May very kindly donated money to the Centre instead of having wedding favours. We all at the Centre greatly appreciate the kind gesture and we will put the donation to great use. We want to Thank them again for thinking of us
The Centre will be closed on Monday 6th May 2019 for May Day Bank Holiday. We hope you all have a lovely day off and look forward to seeing everyone again on Tuesday 7th May 2019.
The Centre has once again been awarded Makaton friendly status by the Makaton Charity. This is in recognition of the range of Makaton based activities on offer within the Centre. Our Makaton choir have designed their own logo and this has been printed onto t-shirts for the choir to wear during performances.
Before finishing for the Easter break we all had great fun searching for eggs that were hidden outside. We also had Easter arts and crafts, cookery, and bingo with some great prizes to be won!
On Tuesday 5th March clients at the Centre enjoyed making pancakes and crepes for Shrove Tuesday. Clients enjoyed making the pancakes from scratch especially putting different toppings on them . Toppings included; lemon and sugar nutella maple syrup banana and toffee sauce.
