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Susan
Activity Director
Short Story: Anniversary Gift
Hi Mercedes
Thank you for your kind words. I agree anyone who is in the activity field would benefit from this site. I’m glad it’s so helpful to you.
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Jodie
Activities coordinator
Hi does anyone have any interview questions for activities organiser?
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Fortunate
Activities Coordinator
Word Meaning Game
I love this platform l did the words in word pedestrian and we got 120 words
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Mercedes
Activities Coordinator
Short Story: Anniversary Gift
Everyday, I am so happy that I found Golden Carers. I believe that every person who works in the Activity field can benefit from Golden Carers. It offers so much variety on various activities that we...
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Jaclyn
Co Ordinator
Pot Luck Quiz 79 (Easy)
My Computer states Ice Hockey is the national sport of Canada
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The Village of Erin Mills Lodge
Recreation Aide
Pot Luck Quiz 79 (Easy)
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Quiz
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Guest
New Member
Twister Bean Bag Toss
I also play this with my residents. I used a Black sharpie marker and wrote different point values on each circle. Example - 20, 30,50 etc.
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Margaret
CHSP CoOrdinator
Armchair Travel to Japan
My Ladies loved our last trip to Ireland and got such a surprise when I handed them their
FIRST CLASS Boarding Passes!!!!!!! Most had never been in First Class before. Then when I gave then their pa...
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Elizabeth
Carer/LLO
AFL Tipping 2024
this is an awesome way for our Tipping and the residents love it. The fixtures for the rest of the season is out and I would like to continue with the same format, are we able to update?
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Bluebell Nursing
General Manager
Upside Down Picture Quiz #2
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Upside down picture quiz
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Catherine
Manager
Guess the Family
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Guess the family
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Meghan
Recreation Coordinator
I am disappointed that there are no activities for Victoria Day. In Canada, Victoria Day is a significant holiday and the unofficial kick off to summer. I see there is a tab for Memorial Day in the...
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Samantha
Activities Manager
Pub Quiz
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Quiz night
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Beverley
Community Services Coordinator
Retail Word Search: 1980s UK Edition
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Nostalgic shops of the 80's (UK)
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Tracy
Activities Coordinator
I hosted my first armchair travel today at work and it was so successful that it created such a conversation between the residents on their own travels so thank you so much it will definitely become a...
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Naomi
Activity Carer
10 Ways to Use Sensory Boxes & Multisensory Spaces
Yes i am also new to the sight and am so relieved to find so many ideas all on one sight and not have to spend hours on the internet looking for ideas, quizes and games, thank you all very much for o...
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Rosa
Recreation
TV Fathers: Who Am I
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: TV Dad Trivia
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Letitia
4theLOv3!
Price is Right - Picnic Edition
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Price is Right - Go on a Picnic - USA
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Danielle
Director Of Life Enrichment
Bible Quiz
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Bible Trivia
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Rebecca
M.O.W. Site Manager
Guess The Logo Visual Quiz
thank you, Rebecca-what a great way to start having some with activities with our new Silver Seniors Activity in Whitney TX. xo
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Correct Spelling Quiz
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Commonly misspelled words - select the correct spelling
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Nicki
Activities
Chicken Trivia
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Chicken facts
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Caterina
Activities Officer
True Or False Quiz #9
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: True Or false
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Naomi
Activity Carer
10 Ways to Use Sensory Boxes & Multisensory Spaces
I work with a blind person one on one and i went through my kitchen for all kinds of containers or jars that have lids, some screw some you have to pull, all different kinds and then i found objects a...
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Naomi
Activity Carer
Hello
I am new to the sight so was wondering can anyone recommend me any of the activities i can do with an elderly blind person with limited mobility and dementia too.
Thank you for any advice,
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Lisa
Activities for Seniors
Name the Orchestral Instrument
Can you create a page like this (that I can copy on paper) of animals?
They like the name the instrument, famous person, car logo, etc.
Thank you!
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Cheryl
Activities Manager
How to Make Homeless Mats from Grocery Bags
We make ours on a loom, but we use milk bags!
Canadian eh!
We have made over 1,000 mats.
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Liz
Community Coordinator
Travel Tales Map
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Pin the marker on the Location
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Letitia
4theLOv3!
Residents' Meeting Prompts
This is excellent! We have tried written surveys and, even anonymous, some people are unwilling to share! They don't talk too much during resident council, either. This will help prompt more input. I...
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Dayani
Lifestyle Coordinator
Redefining Roles: 10 Principles of Person-Centered Care
Excellent information for the resident's care plans and the care plan reviews. Thank you, Golden Carers,
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Pot Luck Quiz 78
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: POT LUCK
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Nursery Rhymes: Guess the Next Line
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Nursery rhymes - fill in the next line
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Letitia
4theLOv3!
Psalm 23 Word Search
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Word Search - 23rd Psalm
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Letitia
4theLOv3!
Create your own Word Search!
Absolutely brilliant and easy! The residents I serve LOVE word searches and we provide them weekly. It's so difficult to find pertinent ones for them that are easy to read!!! Thank you so much! I plan...
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8 months ago
Fairytale Bingo
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Fairytale Bingo
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Trina
Activity Director
Storytime and Quiz
Love this, we wish there were more of these on here!
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Danielle
Director Of Life Enrichment
Kentucky Derby History
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: The history of the Kentucky Derby
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Kristen
Activity Director
Hi everyone! I feel like I am going crazy lol. I saw a karaoke program called Car-a-oke where all the songs were about being on the road. I can't find it anywhere. Does anyone know what I am talki...
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Tammy
Activities Director
Kentucky Derby Quiz
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Kentucky Derby Trivia 2024
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Ellie
Psychologist
Nostalgic Brands Word Search (Australia)
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Word Search - Nostalgic Brands
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Farmington Station
Programming Team
Guess The Logo Visual Quiz
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Guess The Logo
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Tracy
Activities Coordinator
Newsletter Template - June 2024
Thank you for these templates as I am new to the activities team and I just produced my first newsletter and I got such great feedback from the residents
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Quick Fire Antonyms #2
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: ANTONYMS - or the opposite of..........................answers may differ
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Guest
New Member
Things that go Together Quiz
This was so much fun. We used a time limit and the only rule was GET ALL THE ANSWERS.
YES, they copied, snuck peeks at other players answers, moved around, talked really loud, and TOTALLY ENJOYE...
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Cheryl
Activities Manager
DIY Horse Racing Game
Our residents love horse racing, we made our horses with pool noodles (one noodle makes 2 horses) and then we put them on plungers.
Cheryl
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Rae
Team Leader Respite Centre
ABBA Trivia
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: ABBA Trivia
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Rae
Team Leader Respite Centre
ABBA Quiz
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: ABBA Quiz
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Sharon Kurland
Activities Director
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This is my go to site. I have looked at the others, but Golden Carers has a sense of fun and creativity that makes the activities we do enjoyable for all. They are adaptable for all levels. We did the Olympic Day and had a blast. Everyone got up and participated !!! Thank you.
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