Resident news
Christmas Party Photos
Tuesday, 17 January 2012
Craigie House residents held their Christmas party on Friday 16th December. Tom and Derek Muir entertained the party goers which included some friends and families of the residents who were all welcome to join in the festivities.
Here are some of…
Cheeky's Memorial
Thursday, 8 December 2011
Cheeky the cat who lived at Craigie House for several years sadly passed away recently.
A familiar figure, particularly in the home's laundry room where she seemed to enjoy the heat, she will be missed by the staff and the residents. No-one…
Betty's 10 Year Anniversary at Craigie House
Thursday, 8 December 2011
Betty Montgomery recorded a very special anniversary recently as she has been living in the Crossgates care home for 10 years.
Betty moved in to Craigie House on 27th November 2001. To help her celebrate the anniversary a party was held in her honour with one of Craigie's regular entertainers Jack High helping to make the day special for Betty.
Flowers and chocolates were…
Crafty Ladies Take Top Prizes
Friday, 14 October 2011
Five talented ladies from Craigie House picked up no less than three prizes at the Dalgety Bay Horticultural Society Show last month.
They entered hand-made birthday cards and Christmas cards in the Nursing and Residential Care Homes section of the…
Lucy Celebrates Her 90th Birthday
Wednesday, 5 October 2011
Lucy Fraser celebrated her 90th birthday at Craigie House on Friday 2nd September. A birthday party was held in Lucy's honour with local singer, Jack High, entertaining the guests. Lucy's grandson who was over from Australia paid her a visit…
Craigie House and Alexander House Join Forces
Thursday, 1 September 2011
Craigie House and Alexander House decided this year to join forces and have a combined summer fete. A great deal of planning and organisation went in to making the day a success and a grand total of £760 was raised which will be split 50/50…
Tom and Jim Join the Car Enthusiasts
Monday, 13 June 2011
Tom Watson and Jim Izatt were two of the first residents to put their names down to join the newly formed car club.
As part of the Lifestyle Project initiated by Kingdom Homes residents at each of the organisation's eight homes care…
Autumn Outings on the Bus
Thursday, 9 December 2010
Here is the round up of trips out on the minibus with Tom that Craigie House residents have enjoyed during the autumn months.
Wednesday 29th September - At the residents request a return trip to Dobbies Garden Centre on what was a very wet day. We…
Green Fingered Lucy busy in the Greenhouse
Tuesday, 14 September 2010
Lucy Fraser enjoys pottering around in the greenhouse at Craigie House where this year she has been growing tomato plants. The crop is reaching the end of the growing period and is ripening up nicely thanks to the sunny weather over the past…
Trip to Dunfermline Abbey
Wednesday, 4 August 2010
Craigie House residents shared the mini bus with their neighbours at Alexander House on a trip along the road to Dunfermline Abbey. Tom's diary reads:-
Wednesday 23rd June
A trip to Dunfermline Abbey today with a stop at the Abbots House for tea…