Archive for May 2012
Willis Museum
Jacqui and Katie took our Applewood residents to the Willis Museum in Basingstoke where, strangely, they had a Star Wars exhibition on!
Read MorePizza making
The girls at Ganarew thoroughly enjoyed creating their very own pizzas!
Read MoreChinese New Year
Residents at The Orchard were treated to an array of mouth watering Chinese food, all of which was cooked by talented cook, Linda. All of the residents thoroughly enjoyed the culinary delights!
Read MoreYour new team at Milkwood House
Meet Milkwoods newest team members Darren, Jon, Jordan and Sophie! Darren has worked in day centres. Jordan enjoys helping our residents with gardening and outdoor based activities. Sophie has been working alongside our activities team. Jon has worked in day centres… and for a fun fact, Jon was once a professional entertainer, performing in holiday camps.…
Read MoreChatterwood celebrate their makeover with an open day on 21st March!
Our recently renovated Chatterwood House nursing home now has 37 stylish bedrooms, an extended dining room with purpose-built kitchen, new office, staff room and reception and a brand new hairdressing salon, in which residents can enjoy a relaxing well-deserved pamper. Outside, there’s a new wheelchair accessible sensory garden- this new area features raised beds, rubberised…
Read MoreFlower arranging
On one Monday morning, Atiq and Linzi collected a range of flowers. We then brought these back to the house for Margaret and Iris to beautifully arrange.
Read MoreCelebrations!
We have recently celebrated the birthdays of John, a new resident at The Mountains, and Olwen. They both enjoyed a tasty cake that had been made by our cook! We would also like to wish a happy anniversary to Gwynfor, and his wife, Marian. Congratulations to you both and we wish you many more happy…
Read MoreRoyal Celebrations at Ganarew
Our residents were also delighted to hear the news from Clarence House that his Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales, announced the engagement of Prince Harry to Meghan Markle, on the 27th November. Our residents have a great deal of time for Prince Harry and are delighted for him! He campaigns for the Forces and represents…
Read MoreStargazer
Liss Infant School kindly brought 14 children to Chatterwood to sing their Christmas Nativity songs to all our residents. All the children were dressed up as either angels, shepherds or The Three Wise Men. The children sang beautifully and everyone enjoyed their performance. It was a wonderful afternoon and the residents really loved watching and…
Read MoreTickled Pink
Tickled Pink kick started our Christmas festivities at Castleford, with their Christmas show ‘Winter Wonderland’. The residents had a great time singing along to all the Christmas songs.
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