Some Very Happy Birthdays

We have kicked off the year with some big birthday celebrations! Happy Birthday to Eira & Heather! We celebrated here at The Mountains with presents , card and of course CAKE!

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The Wishing Tree

Today Linda completed her wish from the wishing tree. Her wish was to visit an old-fashioned sweet shop, she was so excited as soon as she entered the shop “Oh my! Look at all the sweets so many to choose from” She picked her favourite ones which was liquorice, rhubarb and custard, wine gums and…

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Music and Merriment

Touchwood returned to The Orchard with yet more music and merriment. Our residents are becoming increasingly adept with the musical instruments provided and their singing voices are, as always, on great form. They certainly look forward to singing all their favourite songs and playing along with the tambourines, shakers and bells. It is a musical…

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Chinese New Year

Getting ready for our Chinese New Year Year of the Rabbit we made dragons and Chinese Lanterns to start our Festivities xx lots of fun with a tad of balloon tennis for exercise

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RETAIL THERAPY

Today, we arranged for John to go shopping to do a spot of retail therapy! John went to shops of his choice and treated himself to some new clothes and aftershave! After working up an appetite shopping, we headed to KFC! John told us this was his first time at KFC and devoured his food!…

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Applewood’s New Arrival

Our residents enjoyed lots of cuddles with Applewood’s newest arrival, our new therapy doll. There were lots of smiles and many ofthe ladies commented on how lifelike the doll is and how joyful a baby’s cuddle is (real or not!).

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Thanks Jenny!

𝓗𝓮𝓵𝓹𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓗𝓪𝓷𝓭𝓼 Earlier today Jenny told the team: “I want to do some work! I know I’m ancient, but I’m a good worker!” as she laughed away! She told us about her many years in boarding school, being responsible for the laundry, so we gave her some laundry that needed folding and she did a…

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