Archive for June 2023
Father’s Day
Our Dads were treated to a pampering morning and a fewbevvies for Father’s Day.
Read MoreAscot Garden Party
Our residents had a wonderful afternoon at our very own , Ascot garden party. The ladies dressed in their best outfits, complete with Ascot worthy head wear! We had some lovely food , desserts and of course a jug or two of Pimms! Thank you everyone for joining in and making our day super special.
Read MoreSunshine Walks
We have been enjoying some lovely walks whilst the weather has been nice. We are very lucky to have some beautiful sights on our doorstep. We had a look around the church and Betty enjoyed sitting on the “throne”
Read MorePink Day
We decided to have a Pink day. We decorated the dining room and the residents really enjoyed it. Some of us adorned pink bowson our heads, whilst others settled on tying pink ribbons around the chairs.Judith and Iris enjoyed sitting together and having a laugh as we played games with the pink flamingo. We couldn’t…
Read MorePersonal Pizzas
Another delightful artistic endeavour that has taken place in Applewood recently is the residents’ creation of their own pizzas. It has been delightful culinary exploration, where residents have unleashed their creativity and culinary skills to craft delicious and unique pizza creations. The process of choosing ingredients, experimenting with flavours, and sharing their culinary masterpieces has…
Read MoreKeeping Busy
Our ladies have started off the week keeping very busy. We had a parachute keep fit session, art therapy and the ladies have even helped prepare lunch!
Read MoreOur Ganarew Dad’s
We wished all our Ganarew Dad’s and Grandads a very Happy Father’s Day! They all received some wonderful cards and gifts and were treated to a lovely cold pint of beer with their Father’s Day lunch!
Read MoreHot-Tub Season
As summer is finally here, hot-tub season has begun for us at Castleford! Warmer nights, good music and the best company is our idea of a good time – and it’s even better when it’s spent in the hot-tub! Kate and Louise wished to go in the hot-tub since we started putting up late last…
Read MoreWild Science
A big thank you to Jess, from Wild Science for coming to visit today with a bearded dragon, a millipede & tortoise. We also had another busy activity of making our own soap ,the residents & staff also made some beautiful bubbly creations!
Read MoreFriday Treat
Our ladies have enjoyed a wonderful Friday treat in the sunshine. Our chef prepared some delicious home-made brownies and our home-brewed coffee. The ladies enjoyed this treat with a good old chit-chat.
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