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02 Aug Posted by in news | Comments

Tea and Trinkets.

Elders from the Grange Day Care Centre in Throckley went on a ‘charm offensive’ at a jewellery making day in Tynemouth. Organised by local business woman Dawn Mclean 32, the event, hosted at her shop, Rosewill Cottage, in Whitley Bay, was designed to give the elders an insight into the craft of jewellery making as...

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28 Jul Posted by in news | Comments

Skills for care – check out what they think.

I am a new care ambassador for ‘Skills for care’ in my new voluntary role I will be going and talking to people who may want to be working in care services, and informing them on the diverse opportunities available in care services. They were so impressed they ran this article on the service and...

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28 Jul Posted by in news | Comments

Our book is available to buy on Blurb.com

View a preview of our wonderful book on Blurb.com. You can order it using the link below.   The Grange Day Centre | Make Your Own Book

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09 Nov Posted by in news | Comments

A ‘brush’ stroke of genius

Elders from across the North East have been brushing up on their artistic skills, thanks to an innovative arts and cultural programme. Their work, produced as part of a scheme with Newcastle City Council, will be on display at Newcastle Civic Centre on Friday 12th November between 1pm to 4pm. Professional artist Chris Robinson, who...

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01 Nov Posted by in news | Comments

The road I used to walk

As Autumn bids farewell and Winter creeps in, our poetry group enjoyed reminiscing about their favourite walks.   Below is the product of their hard work: Today we took the road I used to walk, so long ago. The birds were singing, high in trees, with butterflies below. The rain kept off; a lovely breeze swept past...

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14 Jul Posted by in news | Comments

Activities to enjoy today!!

We are all looking forward to Tai Chi this morning with Steve, ceramics all day - with Annette and textiles with Sally in the afternoon. Busy day for service users to enjoy. Another busy day in  The Grange Day Centre.

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26 Jun Posted by in news | 1 comment

New pictures of abseiling at Keilder added

Check out this amazing new set we’ve just posted on Flickr of outdoor activities at Calvert Trust, Keilder in 2010:

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25 Jun Posted by in news | Comments

New Site Goes Live!

So much fantastic work has gone on at The Grange over the past decade that we have to periodically update the website to display it all at its best. We now have several thousand pictures and dozen of fantastic videos in our collection that show the work created by people at The Grange supported by...

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