Music Man

George Williams, Southern Healthcare's resident musician, plays the guitar and sings with a resident in the lounge of the care home. He plays live music in care homes across Devon.

In this blog, George Williams, a musician in residence at the Southern Healthcare Butterfly and Dragonfly care homes in Devon, talks about the importance of live music in care homes and he explains the huge benefits of his regular visits to the homes with his double act Dotty the dog. The original blog was published … Read more

Seaton Care Home Receives Excellent Rating

Residents at The Seaton care home enjoy some crafts

An East Devon nursing home has received an excellent rating from a highly regarded organisation which specialises in auditing care providers. The Seaton, a Southern Healthcare nursing home, received praise for their ‘highly engaged and emotion-focused model of care’ from Meaningful Care Matters auditors who were assessing the care home’s Dragonfly programme. Meaningful Care Matters … Read more