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As always, we have had lots of entertainment in our home. We have enjoyed musical performances from Miranda, Tea For Two, Victor Munroe and Just Add Sparkle – all of whom put huge smiles on our residents’ faces. As well as musical entertainment, Nick the magician brought with him plenty of mind boggling tricks.

We decided it was time we added to our brood at Applewood. Making Laura run after them like a headless chicken was also highly entertaining…

We welcomed back two of our favourite entertainers, Gwyn the drummer and singer, Mandy Ann, as well as many others… including one cello player! As always, our residents enjoyed dancing and singing along.

Margaret celebrated her birthday with some music and a tea party at The Orchard.

Angela, a resident at Castleford, wanted to make a special gift for her daughter. Beth decided to take on the challenge and together they created a lovely bracelet! Angela carefully wrapped their masterpiece and crafted a special gift tag especially for her daughter. Karen, Angela’s daughter was delighted with the gift.

Rita our Deputy Manager at Chatterwood, loves dogs and has recently bought a brown and white puppy, who she has named Darcy. Rita bought Darcy into the home and all the residents fell in love with her.

Our Macmillan Coffee Morning was a great success. Residents and family, together with the staff at Ganarew House enjoyed the Coffee Morning while fundraising.

Although it may be a little bit colder now, we still like to get out and about to enjoy our surroundings! We have ventured out to our usual places, but we have also discovered a couple of new locations. This includes the Aylings Garden Centre and The 19 Fourteas Café in Havant. The café was…

Weh had a ukulele lesson at Applewood in December and Rey and Kim were naturals!

We were once again, joined by the incredible flutist Sarah Waycott. Our residents really enjoy Sarah’s music, and always leave the afternoon with huge smiles on their faces.