Community spirit brings Christmas cheer to St Benedict’s

Residents of St Benedict’s are making the most of their strong community links in the run-up to Christmas with neighbours young and old. Forty members of…

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Dance music therapy introduced at Glastonbury dementia care home

The new activities co-ordinator at St Benedict's, a trained dancer, brings to her new role all her expertise as a dance music therapist - and…

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Clive and Adriana test their limits

A care-worker and a nurse from St Benedict’s Nursing Home in Glastonbury have been fundraising for charity by testing their personal limits with feats of…

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Happy 40th birthday St Benedicts – a tribute by Philip…

As we mark the 40th anniversary of our first nursing home, St Benedicts, I am filled with immense pride and gratitude for this incredible journey.  …

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Musical celebrations for milestone anniversary at St Benedicts

St Benedicts, our family-run nursing home in Glastonbury, blasted off its 40th anniversary celebrations with rhythms provided by local band The Celtic Spaceship.  The event…

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Delightful reaction to therapy pygmy goats

A visit by therapy goats to our dementia care home in Glastonbury sparked a delightful reaction from a resident that came as a surprise to…

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D-Day mini concert for St Benedict’s residents

Residents at a specialist dementia care home in Glastonbury have been enjoying a sing-along at a mini concert which has taken place at their home…

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One of Somerset’s Oldest Residents Turns 105

One of Somerset’s oldest residents celebrated her 105th birthday yesterday (21 March) with a birthday card from the King and Queen and a party for…

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Owls Prove a Real Hit Tu-woo with Care Home Residents

Getting up close and personal to three owls in at a nursing home in Glastonbury has sparked ‘priceless’ reactions from residents according to the home’s…

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