Archive for July 2019
Rising to a ten mile challenge
Our Ganarew staff successfully completed a 10 mile sponsored walk to raise funds for our home. As you can see from the photos, the girls chose a rather wet day to complete the walk but the weather did not dampen their spirits. Pictured from left to right in the photo are Leslie, Cath with her…
Read MoreIt takes two to tango!
Two of the resident’s enjoyed a romantic moment on their birthday and took to the floor. The couple, who used to love dancing socially before one of them moved to Chatterwood, were taking part in the talent show, which was a very popular recent indoor event with everyone who participated.
Read MoreFlower power
To celebrate summer, we have launched a entered a sunflower growing competition. Competition is fierce and everyone is hoping to win! Here is Sheelagh and Renee planting their competition entries. Make sure you read the next edition of The Orchard Press to see who wins!
Read MoreThe Wishing Tree
At Castleford House we are looking to commence a new and exciting initiative that we would like you to be a part of. We’re calling it ‘The Wishing Tree’. The Wishing Tree is an artificial tree that will be in one of the communal areas where the people we care for can hang their written…
Read MoreFun at the fête
It was a lovely sunny day on 11th May – the perfect weather for our outing to the Bramley Village Summer Fête. We had plenty of excitement – we ate fish and chips, watched the dog shows, enjoyed country line dancing and did a spot of betting on the ferret racing! The highlight of the…
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