Llys hafren end of term visit
Arts connection art project at Llys hafren
Garden area
Pebble decoration
Children from all three sites visit elderly residents across Welshpool's residential and care homes. These visits benefit the children as well as the residents, where they are involved together in art and craft activities, baking, gardening, singing or just siting and having a chat.
forget me not craft
art project
easter craft at llys hafren
Stained glass window craft
Valentine craft at the rhallt
Christmas craft and singing at Llys Hafren
Llys Hafren children in need craft
Children from the Oldford site visited Llys Hafren today and had a lovely morning with the residents. The residents coloured Pudsey bear, then they decorated cakes with the help of the children. They can't wait for the children to return.
Llys hafren cake decorating
Llys Hafren christmas decoration craft
Llys hafren poppy craft
children in need colouring fun at the hermitage
Music time
Musical instruments
CD CRAFT
EASTER CARDS
Valentine biscuits
What a fun afternoon the ladies and children had making valentine biscuits. Lots of sticky fingers at the end of it. What kind and caring children we have at Gungrog school!!
Today we did one page profiles on the residents
We talked to the ladies about one page profiles and they ladies answered the questions about themselves.
* What makes you happy? My family visiting, flowers, my grandchildren.
* What do people like about you? I like ? she is a kind lady, I like ? clothes. ? Is good at speaking Welsh.
* How can Gungrog children support me? I'd like them to do some gardening, I'd like to do some baking and I'd like to do some sewing.
* What makes you happy? My family visiting, flowers, my grandchildren.
* What do people like about you? I like ? she is a kind lady, I like ? clothes. ? Is good at speaking Welsh.
* How can Gungrog children support me? I'd like them to do some gardening, I'd like to do some baking and I'd like to do some sewing.
Polar region painting
The first session of 2017 was such fun. The residents had missed the children and vice versa.
HERMITAGE CHRISTMAS PARTY
ho ho ho It's christmas decoration time
Music and movement fun
Welshpool dementia friendly launch
the visits for 2016/2017 Term
Today we had a fun session using musical instruments and singing songs.
Today we started off our visits for the 2016/2017 school year by decorating cakes and sharing in them with the residents.
The children from Gungrog school enjoyed their first session at the Hermitage nursing home. The residents and children made a tree of love.
The ladies and children loved the cake decorating session.
The ladies helped make clay hearts to sell at our cake and coffee event to raise money for the Alzheimer's society.
We made some Easter craft decorations.
We made rainbow mobile decorations.
Year 1 decorated pots with the ladies at the home. We can't wait for next week to plant flowers in them.
Today we planted bulbs in the pots we decorated last week.
The children made door signs today for the ladies bedroom doors
The ladies played ker plunk and a card lotto game, then we all had an ice cream.
We went to a coffee morning for Dementia Friendly week. We had £1 spending money to buy refreshments.
The ladies enjoyed using the jigsaws from school today. Good memory and fine motor skills.
Year 1 children enjoyed their first visit to the Hermitage. They made the Queen a birthday card and made crowns for the Queen's birthday.
We decorated DVD discs today with the ladies. We had lots of fun.
We made bunting to decorate spelling out 'The Hermitage'.