Woodland Walk at Mallards Pike

Friends, Muriel and Liz, enjoyed a relaxing afternoon walk at Mallards Pike in the Forest Of Dean.Both ladies were happy to be out and about in the lovely autumn sunshine, where they took in the wonderful scenery.“It’s so nice to see the all the different trees and to see the ducks on the water.” said…

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Cheese & Wine Tasting

Everyone enjoyed a wonderful cheese and wine tasting session. We had a selection of cheeses and wines for our residents to choose from, with a selection of crackers to accompany the cheese. The residents thoroughly enjoyed their sampling session!

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Bake Off Afternoon

Our residents love watching the Great British Bake Off. Today we were inspired so made some very delicious cupcakes of our own!

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Castleford Casino

Today, for the first time, we opened our own Casino! We decorated our Severn Lounge to get the real feel of a Vegas Casino and brought a little bit of Vegas to Castleford this afternoon! We listened to 70’s pop music, enjoyed some tapas-style food and, of course, drank champagne to create the perfect atmosphere…

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10k Memory Walk

We have completed the 10k walk around Cyfartha Castle Lake on Tuesday 12th October, in aid of Alzheimers Society. This cause is close to our everyday lives and we are very happy to support it. Some of the residents took part too, walking as far as they are able and willing to go.

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Fun With Phone Filters

Don’t you just love technology?? Our residents most certainly did whilst using new apps and filters on the smartphone. The residents had a session of taking selfies – there was so much laughter and everyone was keen to share the results! We all loved trying the pink hair style – we will maybe think about…

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Garden Gang

David, Tony, Christine and some of the other residents helped plant up the hanging baskets and flower pots with winter bedding plants. Everyone enjoyed getting their hands dirty and the results were beautiful.

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Hook a Duck

We love a good fairground game here at Ganarew House. Here’s June, Pat and Gina enjoying a good old game of “hook a duck”.

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