February 2022 – Milkwood Care Limited

Making Trifles

We’ve had a lovely morning making trifles. We think the ladies have done a fab job , they look delicious!

It was great to see Dale again, after not being able to have entertainment for a few weeks. Edith and Ethel bagsied front row seats and really enjoyed watching Delvis, they were also happy singing along with him.

Frame of Fame

Today our residents have a really fun day with the frame of fame! They were keen to show their fame with the groovy glasses and hats!Hats off for Coco for joining in!

Celebrations

We’ve had a month of celebrations at Ganarew, Jill celebrated her birthday and anniversary and Pat celebrated her 102nd Birthday! What an achievement!

Games Afternoon

We have enjoyed some games this afternoon, there was some keen competition taking place!

Wales V England

Yesterday afternoon the doors to the pub opened and we met in the Castleford Arms to watch Wales v England in the rugby.Severn Lounge was transformed into a sports bar, serving traditional ‘pub grub’ – burger and chips with a pint of cider! What more could you want to watch the rugby with? We had…

Shrove Tuesday

Pancake Day was a flipping good day with lots of pancake flipping. Our residents enjoyed choosing their own toppings.

Pancake Day

The residents ate pancakes for their pudding on Shrove Tuesday. Some residents, including Pauline, Eileen and Audrey had some fun tossing the pancakes, in the afternoon. Rosemary gave it a good go, even from her bed! Some of the staff had a competition to see who could toss the pancake the highest, which Edith, Judith,…

Art and Craft Exhibition

Arts and craft activities at The Orchard continue to thrive. Our residents are producing some excellent work, which we hope to display for family and friends to see as soon as possible. The artwork is varied and includes button art, water colour paintings, ceramics and découpage. We hope to organise a small exhibition of the…

Bird Feeders

This morning we have been busy making some bird feeders to hang out, I’m sure we will make lots of new friends in the garden!