News

SATURDAY 14^th

•  Our monthly drop-in group for bereaved families will be hosted in the Conference Room from 10:00am – 12:00pm.

MONDAY 16^th

• Sensory Story Time will take place in the Seaside Room from 1:30 – 3:00pm for Derian families.

• Our ambassador Jason Lowe will be visiting us this afternoon with some donations and a tour of the hospice.

TUESDAY 17^th

• Play Group for Derian families will take place in the Seaside Room from 10:00 – 11:45am this morning.

 

• Individual sessions of Music Therapy will take place in the Snug from 2:00pm – 6:00pm.

 

• Filming for the new Culture and Values video kicks off today! Our interviewees already know where and when they need to be, however we will be filming in open spaces and hospice corridors so make sure you’re wearing a smile!

 

• Our Pets as Therapy dog, Shuna, will be visiting the hospice on a rare Tuesday for filming.

WEDNESDAY 18^th

• Join our music teacher Rachel Toner in from 11am for a sing-a-long in The Snug.

• We are Derian (rescheduled from Wednesday 4^th May) will be held from 2:00pm today in the Seaside Room. If you’d like to suggest anything to discuss, please visit the ‘Staff Forum’ section of the Intranet and anonymously submit your ideas.

 

• Our children and young people will be in Danni’s Planthouse for a sensory activity this morning.

 

• David (CEO) has a virtual meeting with GM Hospices Group today.

 

• We will be continuing the filming of our Culture and Values video today, so our Pets as Therapy dog Tallulah will be visiting with Clare.

 

• The Derian Voices will be meeting in the Seaside Room from 12:00 – 1:00pm. You’re very welcome to attend, no matter your singing ability!

THURSDAY 19^th

• Our Pets as Therapy dog, Shuna, will be arriving at Derian with her human Linda for their weekly visit.

FRIDAY 20^th 

• Coffee Morning for Derian House families will take place in the Seaside Room from 10:00am.

 

• David is at St Mary’s Hospice for a meeting of the L&SC Hospices Together Group.

 

• We’ll be making the final preparations to our new Accrington store ready for its soft opening on Monday.

SATURDAY 21^st

• Our children and young people will be getting their Mary Berry on for baking fun in Danni’s Diner today!

SUNDAY 22^nd

• Happy National Maritime Day! We’ll be doing themed arts and crafts in the Messy PlayZone this morning.

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