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Jo brought her baby chickens in for the residents to see and hold. The below images show Mary, Daisy and Patrick holding them! Other residents and staff were not so keen.

Steve Thompson had the amazing privilege of going to see Coldplay, in Cardiff, in July. Michael, Steve’s very good friend, acquired tickets, and not just any old tickets to see the band…. they were in fact VIP seats, no less! On a wet afternoon in July, (oh yes the weather didn’t let them down) Steve…

Daisy and May enjoyed an afternoon of blowing bubbles, with the help of Nikki and Lou. Our ladies held a competition to see who could blow the biggest bubbles. It was a close call, but in the end, Daisy and Nikki became our worthy winners. When bubbles weren’t being blown we were singing ‘I am…

The location here at Ganarew is beautiful, perfect for day trip outings with our residents. Recently, residents Joan and Adeline, and lifestyle co-ordinator Jenny, went on a lovely river trip. The river they travelled upon was the River Wye, this river is steeped in history from years gone by. It has been stated that Lord…

We have been on several outings recently, one of which includes bowling! Following the success of our bowling trip, we have now started our very own bowling club, which will run every third Wednesday of the month. We have also enjoyed going to a number of new places for lunch and a regular morning coffee……

Every Friday morning, we treat ourselves to a tea & coffee morning, accompanied by delicious treats.

A delightful river cruise down the Thames, with ice cream of course!

Colleen visited her sister and brother-in-law in Gloucester. They are currently on a 3 month journey in their canal boat, The Goosey-Gander. Colleen had her favourite meal of scampi and chips at an historical pub, on the docks of the Gloucester Quays.

Father Hollins, from St Pauls Church in Liss, who often pops into Chatterwood, introduced us to a lovely Austrian lady called Ludmillar. Ludmillar often has a lot of free time and asked if she could come to Chatterwood on a regular basis, to spend time with the residents. Of course, our answer was yes! Since…

When the sun has its hat off, our residents love to spend their time outdoors soaking up the sunshine!