by Colette Lowe | Jan 22, 2021 | Canal Vue
Managers at Alexandra House, Canal Vue, Melbourne House and Park House Care Home are reaching out in a New Year appeal to ask residents, their families and friends to show support for the company’s care teams by leaving an official review. The four Eastgate Care...
by Colette Lowe | Dec 24, 2020 | Canal Vue
Since reaching out on Erewash Sound for the community to send Christmas cards to our residents, Canal Vue Care Home has been overwhelmed by an outpouring of kindness from the local Ilkeston community. Activities Coordinator, Naomi, at Canal Vue Care Home says: “We’d...
by Colette Lowe | Dec 14, 2020 | Canal Vue
Residents and staff were thrilled to receive a visit from Chaucer Junior School pupils who waved and shared kind messages from afar in the home garden. The Year 6 group went out of their way to compose messages of positivity and hope and as they stood in the garden...
by Colette Lowe | Nov 23, 2020 | Canal Vue
We all know how pets can bring us joy and comfort, they always have time for us, enjoy our company, and are more than happy to lounge and receive endless amounts of attention. When Naomi, our activities coordinator, brought her pet dogs in for a visit they made the...
by Colette Lowe | Nov 9, 2020 | Canal Vue
Not many care homes have their own in-house entertainment, especially not in the form a perfectly matched duo of vocals and guitar playing, but Canal Vue does. Resident Michael became blind in adulthood; a life-changing event that has meant the day-to-day things he...
by Colette Lowe | Oct 27, 2020 | Canal Vue
No matter what the day holds we can always manage a lot of fun and laughs, and the odd dance or two. There is always the option to engage in an activity at Canal Vue. From playing board games, taking part in a baking activity, crafting, you name it there is...