Author Archives: Ty Olwen

Thank you to Mr Colin Griffiths for sending in this photograph of the gardens at the unit taken on a recent visit to Ty Olwen. Thank you to our volunteer gardeners for all they do towards making Ty Olwen such … Continue reading →

Jean Griffiths, President of the Inner Wheel Club of Mumbles visited Ty Olwen along with members of the club to present a cheque for £1,100, the proceeds of a coffee morning held in Mumbles. After visiting the Unit they went … Continue reading →

Thank you to Mr Spencer Morgan, his staff and customers of Spencer Morgan Jewellers in Oxford St, Swansea for their continued generous donations to Ty Olwen through a collecting box. Most of the donations are in lieu of minor repairs … Continue reading →

Thomas (Tom) has raised over £1000 so far and with 3 weeks before leaving for Africa is hoping to get up to £1500 before he goes. Please support this remarkable young man if you can. He is holding the advertised … Continue reading →

‘Touched by Ty Olwen’ was the Charity Night held at Morgan’s Hotel on Thursday 6th June in memory of Sheila Cridland. Her daughter Helen paid tribute  by saying she was a fantastic mother who they missed so much. Helen intends … Continue reading →

Thank you to the shoppers of Aberafan Shopping Centre in Port Talbot who donated £451-55 in a bucket collection on June 1st.

Thank you to the organisers and those who supported The Indian Society of South West Wales Black Tie Dinner Charity Dinner at the Dragon Hotel on June 1st. Good food, good company, stunning entertainment and much needed funds raised for … Continue reading →

Thank you to Martin Mahoney, Volunteer, for pictures of the ‘cwtch’ in the gardens at Ty Olwen. This part of the garden had become overgrown and forgotten and was identified as an area which could be developed for people to … Continue reading →

We reported last year of the sad death of Christine Bendle an employee of Boots in the Quadrant and how friends had done a sponsored walk (with a Monkey theme) in her memory. Today Elaine Jones and Suzanne Miles represented … Continue reading →

Dear Tŷ Olwen In April 2000 my father Stephen passed away in Morriston hospital after a brief battle with cancer; and had received excellent care and service from Tŷ Olwen in his final weeks of life.  In May 2012 I … Continue reading →