This week, Lead Activities Coordinator Anne Foulds set service users at The Grange a challenge, take five weeks to complete a 5K challenge. In true ASC fashion, everybody joined in. Flora, Suzanne, Sandra, George and Stephen, alongside Anne, Deputy Manager Kim and Activities Coordinator Jenn all took on their first [...]
Our service users at The Grange and Campsie showed off their gardening skills this week. They've been re-potting their sunflower seedlings in preparation for this summer's competition. Clockwise from top left we have Andrew, Suzanne, Denise and Flora. Being in the moment – even the simple act of planting [...]
We all know how much everybody at ASC loves a Bake Off! This latest challenge was set by Lead Activities Coordinator Anne Foulds. Anne asked for 12 cheese scones (because that's her favourite!) and the teams rose to the occasion! The Judges were Anne (natch!) and also Amy Martin [...]
One of our service users, Liam, had a ball at the St Johnstone v Celtic game this past weekend (despite the 0-6 defeat!). He got to meet and have a chat with Andre Raymond who plays for the Saints. Thanks to Cheryl from Clement Park care home for facilitating! [...]
As our followers will know, ASC enjoys a bit of a Bake Off and we take it very seriously indeed! This time, we set the challenge of making a chocolate orange cake. Each unit participated, with support from the activities team and support staff. Our judges were Sam (service [...]
Four service users from Orchard Court and five of the ASC team got their tartan on to take part in the Dundee Kiltwalk this past weekend (Sunday, 11 August). Liam, Josh, Robert and Marcus were all superstars, taking the 'Wee Wander' route. Staff supporting from ASC (Darren, Anne, Kim, [...]
A specialist care worker from Dundee has unveiled his latest art as part of a trail of 30 ‘Hairy Highland Coos’ taking place across the Perth and Kinross region this summer. Craig Cairnie, a Senior Support Worker with specialist care group ASC - part of leading care provider, BCG [...]
What's better than a Christmas dinner? Two Christmas dinners! Our wonderful service-users from our Coupar Angus Bungalows decided, if something is worth doing once it's worth doing twice! This week they all took time out together and got a 'first' Christmas dinner at The Red House Hotel in the [...]
The staff and service users of ASC dug out their finest pink outfits as part of their month-long fundraiser for Breast Cancer Now. They donned the colour as part of a month of events to highlight the organisation. August is the charity's awareness month, and Laura McKechnie, Support Worker, has [...]
The service users at ASC have been showing off their best moves at regular ‘music festivals’ organised by the staff. Every two months, the facility’s units come together for a day of music, singing and dancing – rocking out to a mix of old classics, new favourites and some [...]
