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Posted 25th March 2020·

Adult Social Care Needs You

Update from Professor Martin Green OBE Chief Executive: Care England DH: Independent Sector Dementia Champion. Plea to the care sector…

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Birtley House Nursing Home Residents go to the ice rink in their wheel chairs as a memorable and fun activities day out

Posted 25th March 2020·

Beating Isolation Blues for the Elderly

Only a fortnight ago we took our Residents out to our local ice-skating rink at Guildford Spectrum. Five of our…

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An elderly female resident receiving fresh tulips

Posted 5th November 2019·

Coffee morning, Thursday 17th May

A very enjoyable monthly Coffee Morning for the Residents took place in the Drawing Room last Thursday 17th May, with…

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A group of junior singers stood on the lawn of Birtley House Nursing Home, performing to a group of wheelchair residents in the sunshine

Posted 5th November 2019·

Music Kids

Almost 30 Residents and several of their visitors, were treated to a delightful performance of singing in the Birtley gardens…

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Elderly female residents enjoying working with wood in the activities room at Birtley House Nursing Home

Posted 13th June 2019·

Here’s to trying new things…

Under the guidance of Ruth Wheeler, one of Birtley’s artists in the Woodland, many Residents enjoyed “having a go” at…

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Image of the Whalley Family writing on the wall before the wallpaper was being applied.

Posted 18th March 2019·

Notes from our future history

Part of the current rennovations within Birtley House include the main hallway, with the decadent old wallpaper being removed after…

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Smiling audience of male and female elderly residents sat in rows watching an activity at Birtley House Nursing Home, Bramley

Posted 8th March 2019·

Creating Joy with the Carousel Theatre Company

As the Marketing Manager for Birtley House Nursing Home, a big part of my job is capturing what goes on…

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Members of Staff cleaning and helping out in the kitchen

Posted 22nd February 2019·

Crisis in the Care Home Kitchen

On seeing the featured picture, and knowing the individual roles, most people would think; what on earth are the Registered…

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Male and Female elderly residents waiting for festive Christmas lunch to be served with a long table with festive decorations and glasses of wine to celebrate

Posted 13th February 2019·

Throwback to ‘Burns Night’ at Birtley House

Last week 25 care home Residents & their guests enjoyed a Burns Night Supper at Birtley House with as many…

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Posted 11th February 2019·

Our New Monthly Garden Blog – Courtesy of Matt Miller

When I tell people I’m a gardener and I work at a Care Home in Surrey I can only imagine…

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Elderly residents crafting and rolling dough with rolling pins, aprons on and smiling at the toddlers who are visiting

Posted 31st January 2019·

When the ‘Little Harriers’ landed at Birtley

Today our Residents were delighted again with a return visit from the nursery members of Little Harriers in Cranleigh. The…

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Two fireman knelt in between a group of seated elderly residents following a talk at a nursing home

Posted 24th January 2019·

Watch Commander Steve Love and his FIRE team visit Birtley

We were fortunate enough this week to have a visit from our local Guildford Fire Station, where the Watch Commander…

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The Birtley House Blog

Stay informed with the latest Birtley news and updates from our care team through our blog.

Adult Social Care Needs You

Beating Isolation Blues for the Elderly

Coffee morning, Thursday 17th May

Music Kids

Here’s to trying new things…

Notes from our future history

Creating Joy with the Carousel Theatre Company

Crisis in the Care Home Kitchen

Throwback to ‘Burns Night’ at Birtley House

Our New Monthly Garden Blog – Courtesy of Matt Miller

When the ‘Little Harriers’ landed at Birtley

Watch Commander Steve Love and his FIRE team visit Birtley

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