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We had a fab day on St David’s Day at The Mountains. With Welsh Lamb Cawl for Dinner and of course Welsh cakes with our afternoon Tea, we even had Bethan, our activities co-ordinator, teaching us a few welsh words. We also had all the famous welsh singers playing in the background, Tom Jones being…

Residents loved making Valentine’s cards and decorations. David made a Sheffield Wednesday card to send to his niece who is a Sheffield United supporter. He was giggling all the time he was making it.  

Everyone loves to touch and feel something, whether it is a packet of biscuits or a silk scarf. Chatterwood raised money last year by selling unwanted goods and doing raffles to raise money for the people living here. One of the things we bought using this money, was some sensory equipment. The equipment is made…

Our residents, staff and families at Ganarew enjoyed cheese and wine whilst participating in our music quiz! There were prizes for everyone and the residents had a great time.

We celebrated Burns Night in style this year with our own Bagpiper! He piped in the Haggis to eat with our cheese and wine and accompanied our relatives and residents meeting.

We had a Harpist play some beautiful music for us. The residents really enjoyed the entertainment.

Here’s our Welsh Housekeeper Tina indulging us at the Lodge in the local tradition of celebrating St David’s day, with Welsh cakes and taffy bun – they were delicious!

Lianne and Joyce sharing a moment as Joyce opens her birthday post.

Our residents recently enjoyed a trip to our local bowling alley, courtesy of headway. Headway is the UK-wide charity that works to improve life after brain injury. Through its network of more than 125 groups and branches across the UK, it provides support, services and information to brain injury survivors, their families and carers, as…