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WHAT’S ON WEEKLY @ DERIAN HOUSE (Monday 11th September – Sunday 17th September)

MONDAY 11th

  • Trustees are in the house for the Finance and Income Sub-Committee, which will take place this afternoon in the Wellbeing Suite (the new Green Room/Vinten Meeting Room).

 

  • Our children and young people will be getting arty with carrots and cauliflower this morning in a vegetable printing session held in the Messy PlayZone.

 

  • Denise (Complementary Therapist) will be delivering tailored massages and reflexology to our in-house children and young people this morning in the children’s bedrooms.

 

  • It’s movie time! What will we decide to watch in the Cinema this afternoon?

TUESDAY 12th

  • Derian Playgroup for our babies and toddlers will be held in the Seaside Room from 10:00am – 11:30am.

 

  • Join Gareth the gardener in the Greenhouse this morning for plant potting fun.

 

  • We’ll be making a splash in the hydrotherapy pool this afternoon.

WEDNESDAY 13th

  • Music teacher Rachel will be in the Snug from 11:00am to entertain us all with an hour of sing-along fun.

 

  • A group of our Lodgers will be on a trip out to Space Centre today for sensory fun.

 

  • Bereaved Derian Dads will meet in the Seaside Room from 7:00pm – 9:30pm this evening.

THURSDAY 14th

  • Gareth Pierce, CEO of Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice will be visiting the hospice.

 

  • Beep beep! Our children and young people will be designing their own car in the Messy PlayZone this morning!

 

  • Caroline (Wellbeing & Play Worker) will be facilitating a session of Sensory Story Time for our in-house children and young people this afternoon.

 

  • Swimming lessons will held in the hydrotherapy pool from 4:00pm – 7:00pm today.

FRIDAY 15th  

  • Let’s get messy with some outdoor syringe painting in the Sensory Garden this morning.

 

  • We’ll be going on a themed sensory journey this afternoon in the Sensory Room.

SATURDAY 16th

  • It’s International Red Panda Day, so we’ll be doing themed arts and crafts in the Messy PlayZone.

 

  • Pet therapy pooch Tallulah will be visiting the hospice with her human Claire.

 

  • Join us in Danni’s Diner for yummy baking fun, where we’ll be making some tasty treats to take home.

 

  • 45 Derian supporters will be tackling on of the UK’s toughest obstacle courses, Born Survivor, to raise vital funds for Derian House. Between them, the dedicated squad have already raised almost £10,000!

SUNDAY 17th  

  • Our in-house children and young people will be enjoying a session of hydrotherapy this morning, before relaxing with a session of Sensory Story Time this afternoon.

ANY OTHER BUSINESS

  • If you would like to share with the rest of Derian what your department is up to in the next 7 days, please send an email to murray@derianhouse.co.ukbefore Thursday the week before.

Have a great week everyone! J