Posts by Milkwood Admin
Spring Walks
A couple of our lovely ladies went out and about this week for a beautiful walk as spring begins.The ladies loved looking at the flowers and admiring the wonderful view of our home in the glorious weather
Read MoreWine and Cheese Anyone?
Residents enjoyed a lovely wine and cheese afternoon at The Orchard. A wonderful selection of wines and cheeses from around the world were available for tasting. It was a great hit, as many of our residents discovered some very unusual cheeses and some really pleasant wines. During the tasting session, residents were asked if they…
Read MoreBaking Club
Lyndsey’s baking club runs every Tuesday, and the resultsare amazing!
Read MoreHot Cross Bun Tasting
After discovering so many different flavours of hot cross buns, we decided to try some of them, and held a taster afternoon .With five different flavours there was plenty of choice and a great way to promote nutrition with these delicious buns . Everyone who tried them was invited and to score them – Marmite…
Read MoreGroup Games
Some of the ladies, including Judith, Pauline, Ethel and Edith enjoyed a few games of bingo in the lounge. Ethel won the full house! Neil, Tony, Judith and Ali enjoyed a dominoes afternoon in the lounge. Neil won most of the games and Tony enjoyed choosing which domino to put down, and he was pleased…
Read MoreGarden Time
As the weather gets brighter and warmer, some of our residents have been enjoying time in the garden. Our gents have hung up our bird feeders and Tom has been enjoying some music time outside, he said he could “do this all day”.
Read MoreWorld Book Day
With reading being a huge part of activities here at Castleford we decided we would join in with World Book Day and dress up as famous book characters.We spent the afternoon indulging on cream teas and cake whilst we listened to an Enid Blyton classic audiobook – “The Naughty Tales Of Amelia Jane”, which a…
Read MoreSupport for Ukraine
This afternoon Braeburn have been showing our support for Ukraine.As I’m sure you are all aware of the awful situation happening at the moment. The residents and the team wanted to do something to show our support so we are organising donations to be sent. If you would like to donate any of the following:ClothingCuddly…
Read MoreMinibus Picnic
The sun came out, so off we went for a trip in the minibus. Our residents enjoyed a McDonalds picnic on the minibus and we sat and watched the world go by.
Read MoreMilkwood Care sponsor Seth’s run on water!
Milkwood Care is delighted to sponsor Seth Wise, who is preparing to embark on a journey into the extreme, testing his mental and physical limits, by completing a marathon on the polar ice of the Arctic, in April, to raise vital funds for three charities. Seth, a businessman, family man, personal trainer and avid runner…
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