Archive for October 2023
Spooky Halloween Crafting!
We thoroughly enjoy immersing ourselves in seasonal festivities, and this year was no exception. Both our staff and residents had a wonderful time celebrating Halloween by engaging in some delightfully spooky pumpkin colouring activities. Here’s Joan proudly displaying her creative masterpiece.
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One thing is for sure, we could never be accused of not dressing up for an occasion! Bats, pumpkins, witch hats and even devil bandanas made for a spooktastic day at Applewood. Look at all these beaming faces wearing scary costumes. A fun and happy day for all!
Read MoreMemorable Day at Hayling Donkey Sanctuary
Our trip to Hayling Donkey Sanctuary was a heartwarming experience! The donkeys stole our hearts with their charm and playful antics. A big thank you to everyone who joined us for this unforgettable day.
Read MoreGetting Festive Already!
Our residents beamed with holiday spirit at Keydell Nurseries exploring dazzling Christmas decorations. Heartfelt thanks to our wonderful staff for creating this special memory.
Read MoreCelebrating art club achievements
Our Art Club ladies have truly impressed us with their creativity and progress. Every Tuesday, our ladies gather with brushes, colours, and boundless enthusiasm, and the results have been nothing short of amazing! Over 12 weeks, their skills have flourished, and their dedication is evident in every stroke. Here’s to more wonderful creations ahead!
Read MoreArcade Fun!
We had a fantastic time taking June and Margaret to the arcade. They had an absolute blast playing on the 2p machines, enjoying games like ‘Whack a Clown,’ and Margaret even triumphed over Rosie in air hockey! Together, we managed to earn 51 tickets, and the ladies are excited to save them for another visit…
Read MoreA Musical Journey to Petersfield
We embarked on an enriching trip to The Square Brewery in Petersfield to witness the talented musicians of the Ukulele Band in practice. The lively tunes and warm atmosphere left everyone with hearts full of musical inspiration and joy.
Read MoreReturn to Raglan Farm
Our recent visit to Raglan Farm Park proved so successful and rewarding that we decided to make a return visit with more residents from our home. As you can see from the pictures, both Sheilagh and Joan really enjoyed feeding carrots to the animals and were delighted to see the baby donkeys, goats, and even…
Read MoreBalloon Art Fun!
We hosted an exciting balloon art event, bringing a burst of colour and joy into our home. Our residents had a blast watching a talented balloon artist create a variety of impressive sculptures, from playful animals to beautiful flowers.
Read MoreThe Care Show 2023
The NEC, Birmingham, hosted the Care Show on Wednesday 11th and Thursday 12th October 2023 for two days of incredible social care activity. This is the place to go to learn about new and innovative products/schemes, listen to panels and talks, and meeting incredible people in the world of social care. Home Manager Ben attended…
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