Watch: Fun and laughter on Mandela Day

There was much fun and laughter for residents on Mandela Day.

Residents and caregivers getting ready to tackle their own “Amazing Race”. The race proved a big hit with the residents.

The residents and staff from the Avril Elizabeth Home enjoyed a wonderful day out in the sunshine last Wednesday, in celebration of Mandela Day.

The fun day saw them participating in various sports-related activities from obstacle courses and walking races to their very own “Amazing Race”.

Prizes were up for grabs and the residents thoroughly enjoyed themselves.

One of the obstacles on the “Amazing Race” course was a fishing game. Residents thoroughly enjoyed the game.

Female staff members are put through their paces in a walking race.

Avril Elizabeth Home residents take part in a walking race as part of their Mandela Day activities on Wednesday.

Male staff members set off on their walking race.

Residents from the Avril Elizabeth Home enjoy being out in the fresh air and sunshine.

Avril Elizabeth Home staff members were pleased the residents were having so much fun on Mandela Day.

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