GORMANSTON WOOD NURSING HOME GETS A SPECIAL VISIT

Gormanstown Wood Nursing Home

Gormanston Wood Nursing Home got a special visit from Gormanston Community Association (GCA) on 15th May last, to deliver a ‘Hug from a Distance’ Thank you to all at the GCA for this kind visit.

ST PETER’S NEWSLETTER MAY 20

Hi. This is a newsletter from St Peter’s, which aims to update you briefly and visually on how our time has been spent here in the home so far. Firstly, we would like to extend our thanks for the support we have received! It has boosted morale and maintained our focus on keeping your loved ones […]

I’M THANKFUL MY PARENTS ARE IN A NURSING HOME DURING THIS COVID-19 EMERGENCY

There is so much concern and worry around nursing homes at the moment, we came across this story in the Irish Times on Wed, 29th April 2020, and thought to share with you as it offers a special insight into one person’s experience. The story details the difficulties and concerns of an only child, looking […]

ST. PETER’S NURSING HOME HAS BEEN AWARDED THE SONAS QUALITY STANDARD

St. Peters Nursing Home

We are delighted to announce that St. Peter’s Nursing Home has been awarded the Sonas Quality Standard from Engaging Dementia.  The Sonas programme is an effective, evidence based therapeutic activity for people with Dementia. Engaging Dementia is a registered charity that provides training and resources for those who care for people with dementia in residential […]

GORMANSTON WOOD NH WINS Q MARK IRISH NURSING HOME OF THE YEAR 2018

Gormanstown Wood Nursing Home

Gormanston Wood Nursing Home in Meath scoops National Q Mark Nursing Home of the Year 2018 The National Q Mark Awards | Friday September 28th | Clayton Hotel, Dublin 4 Its official! Gormanston Wood Nursing Home has won the overall National Q Mark title for Best Nursing Home of the Year 2018 at The National Q Mark Awards.  Their […]

GORMANSTON WOOD NH AWARDED SONAS ACCREDITATION

We are delighted to announce that Gormanston Wood Nursing Home has been awarded the Sonas Quality Standard.  The Sonas programme is an effective, evidence based therapeutic activity for people with Dementia. Certification as a Sonas Registered Centre is a recognition of the high quality of delivery of the Sonas Programme by Gormanston Wood’s team of […]

‘A STORY I HAVE LIVED SO LONG TO MAKE’

‘A story I have lived so long to make’ SPECIAL & UNIQUE COLLECTION OF WRITINGS FROM NURSING HOME RESIDENTS This was part of Irish Nursing Homes Week 2018 and a submission from Gormanston Wood’s Resident Ellen Broad.

KEVIN’S 100TH BIRTHDAY AT ST. PETER’S NURSING HOME

Kevin McGeough recently celebrated his 100th Birthday at St. Peter’s Nursing Home.  Please see the recent coverage in the Dundalk Democrat below. Thank you to Kevin’s family and our Team at St. Peter’s including Margo Brady our Activities Co-ordinator for organising such a great occasion.