Archive for December 2024
Pantomime fun at Chatterwood
Little Red Riding Hood came to Chatterwood… Oh no she didn’t! Fun was had by all as we followed Little Red Riding Hood’s adventure, complete with the hilarious ‘Granny’ pulling out her bottle of gin. We were delighted to welcome Milkwood’s residents to join us, and the lounge was packed with no spare seats to…
Read MoreFestive Photos at The Mountains
The fantastic idea to buy a Christmas-themed photo backdrop came from our amazing Activities Team. And it was such a good one too. Everyone enjoyed their moment to shine in front of the camera with this lovely backdrop and the photos turned out beautifully. We then created frame-style Christmas cards and sent them out to…
Read MoreBeautiful bird table
Ganarew House have a beautiful new bird table, as requested by their residents and have already welcomed a lovely visitor.
Read MoreThe Falkland Islands – November 2024
We’d been planning the trip to the Falklands for nearly a year. Three friends visiting the battlefields of the 1982 War fought to free the islands from Argentinian invaders. Whilst I suspected it would be an emotional trip, I was completely unprepared for the experiences and sights we were about to encounter. For some years,…
Read MoreHot chocolate and Christmas decorations
The staff and residents at Applewood had the pleasure of meeting up with sister home, Braeburn Lodge, for tea, coffee, a chat, and a singalong. It was a wonderful opportunity to meet new people and enjoy the sunshine together.
Read MoreGetting festive at Castleford House
Residents at Castleford House have been getting crafty this Christmas! 🎄 The home is looking more festive than ever with their handmade decorations. It’s been a fun activity for the residents, resulting in a beautifully decorated home, all wrapped up in one!
Read MoreGetting ready for Christmas at Chatterwood
It’s been another busy week here at Chatterwood. We’ve made Christmas tree decorations, started our Christmas shopping, enjoyed a wonderful performance from Martin Gray, had a good laugh at our staff talent show, been to the breakfast club, and visited the Christmas market at the Triangle Centre. Phew!
Read MoreAll the best ingredients for a festive get together
What are the ingredients for a good ol’ Christmas get together? We think we’ve nailed it: a buffet, a singsong, and a saxophone player. Festive perfection!
Read MoreIt’s beginning to look like Christmas!
Even more trees are up, and the holiday spirit is spreading fast! Our homes are glowing with festive decorations, ready for all the Christmas cheer and celebrations.
Read MoreChristmas has arrived at Milkwood Care! 🎄✨
Our homes are brimming with festive cheer as residents deck the halls and create beautiful Christmas cards for their loved ones. Let the holiday magic begin!
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