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What’s On Weekly @ Derian House

HOSPICE OPENING & CLOSING DAYS

  • This week, we have children and young people booked in from Tuesday 7th to Sunday 12th October.

 

MONDAY 6th

  • Closed for in-house respite.
  • Eventura are on site to continue switching the main hospice over to the new network (Sam will be with them).
  • The drop-in flu vaccine clinic is available between 9am – 4:30pm in the Music Room and is free for all staff and volunteers.
  • Today we welcome three new nurses to Team Derian, say hello to Kirsty Loyns, Laura Pollitt and Bethany Parkinson!

 

TUESDAY 7th

  • Playgroup will be taking place in the Seaside Room today.
  • Spooky season has officially arrived and we will be putting up Halloween decorations in The Lodge.
  • Our in-house children and young people will be having fun and playing games on Sunshine Park this morning before a music and movement session this afternoon.

 

WEDNESDAY 8th

  • We’ll be making autumn wreaths in Messy Play today.
  • Rachel Toner will be joining us for a sing-a-long hour this morning.
  • Our Pets as Therapy dog, Ted, will be visiting us this afternoon for lots of cuddles.
  • In-house CYP will be enjoying fun and splashes in the hydrotherapy pool this afternoon.
  • Our support group for bereaved mums meets this evening, they will be experiencing a Reiki drumming circle followed by Halloween crafts.

 

THURSDAY 9th   

  • A therapeutic TacPac session will be held in the Sensory Room this morning.
  • NEET day care for our young people not in education, employment or training.
  • Popcorn and snacks at the ready, its movie time!

 

FRIDAY 10th

  • Our children and young people will be taking part in sensory tactile play in the Messy PlayZone this morning and baking yummy treats to take home this afternoon.
  • Our siblings group, Chill Out and Chat, will be meeting in the Seaside Room tonight from 6:30pm – 9pm.

 

SATURDAY 11th

  • There will be in-house swimming this morning before we snuggle up to listen to our favourite fairy tales.
  • The Lodgers will be doing some autumn themed crafts followed by a trip to the park.
  • Danni’s Club for siblings will be getting together this afternoon in the Seaside Room from 1:30pm – 4pm.

 

SUNDAY 12th

  • Eye’s down… We’re playing prize bingo!
  • Our in-house children and young people are off on a woodland walk and taking part in a nature scavenger hunt.

 

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