Buxton is a puppy that has been visiting the home regularly from the first few weeks of his life. He is a little livewire and a typical bouncy pup. As he has grown, he has become very comfortable in our...
At the start of 2026, our residents were provided with a lovely church service. This is carried out monthly for our residents and remains a comforting practice, that despite their Dementia struggles they...
As we enter Christmas week, we have all been so busy with parties, outings and christmas themed activities. It really has been a packed schedule for our residents, with lots to do for everyone.
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Yesterday we took a taxi to Romford where our residents enjoyed some retail therapy and a spot of lunch.
It was such a fun day...
This week some of our residents who are living with Dementia enjoyed some Doll therapy. This simple activity brings out a lot of maternal instincts for our ladies and provides such content and comfort. ...
Our Halloween was amazing, we had such a fantastic party "Monster Mash". We all dressed up in our scary costumes and was entertained by the brilliant Clayton.
Here's our scary witch...
As a new relative or resident to the home, we really do understand what a big decision this is for everyone and the impact it has.
We recently had a new lady come to stay with us and the feedback from...
On one of our weekly trips to our Choir, we had some spare time in the afternoon so we thought what can we do? Langtons Registry Office is only round the corner so we decided to pay a visit.
This...
As much as some of our residents remain to have a very active social life (they are always out and about). We also have a lot of indoor activities that take place.
Our activity team pride themselves...
Last week our residents enjoyed a baking activity. This type of activity always brings back a lot of memories for our residents, it sparks conversations about recipe's, their mums home baking and cooking...
We recently marked the 80th Anniversay of VJ day.
At the corner of our local high street there is a dedicated war memorial and we took a nice stroll over there to pay our respects to those who...
Yesterday two of our residents enjoyed a trip to Romford where they took part in some retail therapy and had a spot of lunch.
They visited Primark, a firm favourite of ours. Where they enjoyed...
At the beginning of this week our residents enjoyed their weekly trip to the Dementia Music and Social club.
This is a weekly event where a group of our resident's travel to Rainham and meet new...
At George Brooker House, we love to ensure that our residents are regularly given the support and opportunity to go out, breathe in the fresh air and maintain links with the community.
For several...
We have kickstarted our Summer with a packed activity plan! We have so far enjoyed further trips to Southend, Leigh on Sea and Walton on the Naze.
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On the 17th May the staff at George Brooker House completed a 12.5 mile sponsored walk to Hainault Forest and Back!
We had amazing support from our friends and relatives, from raising sponsor...