Newtown Rehab and Health Care Center (NRHCC) Therapeutic Recreation Department is always looking for new or gently used items for residents to use and enjoy.

The following is a list of recently requested items from Lynn D’Angelo, director of NRHCC Therapeutic Recreation Department:

*iPod Nanos and Shuffles and iPads or tablets;

*Gently used or new portable CD players;

*Bingo prizes (women’s jewelry/costume jewelry, but no earrings, please), perfume, fancy clutches, change purses/bags, men’s cologne, team sweatshirts, hats, sunglasses, and countertop figurines;

*New or gently used art supplies, including paint brushes, canvases, aprons/smocks, stamps and ink pads, large clothes pins, acrylic paints;

*Sensory items, including fiber optics items, diffusers, life-size real fur pets, and fidget quilts;

*Reading materials, including magazines with photos, newer/current large print books, travel books, and anything with vivid photos; and

*2020 wall calendars, word search books, and simple adult coloring pages.

Anyone who would like to donate any of these items is invited to contact Ms D’Angelo at 203-364-3141. Items may also be dropped off at the front desk of NRHCC, located at 139 Toddy Hill Road.