Tag archives for Hastings Court
Dee Parks Wheelchair for Good
Hastings care home resident and former waterbaby, Dee Howard, thought her swimming days were over following a stroke that left her needing a wheelchair. But thanks to the dedication of…
Care Home’s Newspaper Keeps Residents And Families Connected
A Hastings care home is keeping families up to date with its latest news by issuing its own newspaper. Like homes across the county, Hastings Court on The Ridge has…
Hastings Care Home Wins National Award For Its “First Class” Dementia Care
By Lisa Pettifer A Hastings care home has scooped a national award for its “first class” dementia care. Hastings Court on The Ridge beat off stiff competition from five other…
The Kindness of Carers: Celia’s Baby
By Julia Mortimer I’ve not written about the exploits of my mother, Celia, for a while now but am happy to report that all is well in Hastings Court (HC),…
Robotic Pony Brings Mary, 85, to Life at Hastings Care Home
85-year old Mary Long, who has very limited speech because of dementia, has been ‘brought alive’ by a robotic pony at a Hastings care home. Mary isn’t able to walk…