Written on April 24, 2013 by Heather Cohen
Early last Friday morning I went to the hairdresser’s for my weekly wash and blow. One of the hairdressers grabbed my attention at the same time as my coat, and said, “Saw your photograph in the paper!” “Ooh, fame at last!” I replied jokingly, wondering why on earth my picture would be published in the Continue Reading »
Written on March 25, 2013 by Elaine Colomberg
I’m sure many like me have fond memories of the Pick n Mix at Woolworths…. I remember going to our local branch on Cheetham Hill as a child and the excitement of being allowed to fill up my small paper bag with a sugar-load of fizzy cola bottles, dolly mixtures, white mice and liquorice. Not Continue Reading »
Written on February 13, 2013 by Tammi Wise
By Tammi Wise, Volunteer Coordinator Just another afternoon in the Volunteers office….. TUESDAY: Due to worrying weather reports, both volunteers and service users are cancelling their shopping trips and appointments left right and centre. For one particular 81 year old lady, who is heavily reliant on volunteer support every week, the chaotic weather really Continue Reading »
Written on January 21, 2013 by Ian Johnson
Blog Spot Welcome to our inaugural blog spot! This is the place we’ve invited members of staff to come and share their thoughts and offer insight into life at THE FED. First off may we introduce Ian Johnson, 62, one of our registered nurses, who works as part of the Specialist Dementia Team at HEATHLANDS Continue Reading »
