14
Sep

Congratulations to Johanne O`Rourke,

14 Sep

Johanne is chair of the management committee at Mary & Joseph House, having committed over 33 years of her life working with The Joseph Cox charity, Johanne has made a remarkable contribution to the lives of other people.  The medal is acknowledgement from Pope Francis himself, in recognition of Johannes dedication and service. Its a truly wonderful achievement and we are all very proud to celebrate this with Johanne    

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13
Sep

ZooLab – Improving lives through animal therapy

13 Sep

ZooLab is an animal handling experience that our residents enjoyed immensely, they got to touch and hold an animal they may never have even seen before such as centipedes and iguanas,  animal therapy is recognised as an occupational therapy within psychology: animals bring people together, helping people to see things with a different perspective and to cope in the most adverse situations As you can see by these photographs Andy our Activity Co-Ordinator was trying to be brave!

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