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Farmington Station
Programming Team
Programming Team
South African Bingo
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: South African Bingo
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Laura
Activity Co-ordinator
Activity Co-ordinator
Place the Face - This or That Visual Quiz
We love this! Residents love to guess and brings such smiles and chuckles! Thank you!
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3 months ago
Monsters Bingo
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Monster Bingo
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CGV
Recreation and Rehab Manager
Recreation and Rehab Manager
Name the Carpentry Tools
I like this idea of various tools, and could add to this with items from our home toolbox to add to the program.
In past years, I created a program of "hammers" . Where they originated from, and s...
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CGV
Recreation and Rehab Manager
Recreation and Rehab Manager
Find the Hidden Objects - Autumn Harvest Festival
A good activity for intellectual intervention. And physical intervention -fine motor skills. Thank you for sharing.
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Tracey
Recreation Therapist
Recreation Therapist
Word Game 3
Our mid-high functioning residents love this game. They always look forward to the activity when included in the calendar. They get a prize when they answer the 9 letter word.
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Madison
Rec T
Rec T
Zoom In Guessing Game #2
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Zoom in & Zoom out
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Madison
Rec T
Rec T
Who Am I? Classic Stars
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Zoom in & Zoom Out
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Madison
Rec T
Rec T
Zoom In Guessing Game #3
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Zoom in & Zoom out- EYES
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ZANDRA
Specialist II
Specialist II
13 Reminiscing Themes for Seniors
Good morning, I enjoy reminiscing activities with the clients. It gives them an opportunity to reflect on their youth.
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Kim
Dementia Activity Coordinator
Dementia Activity Coordinator
Hello Everyone,
I can't tell you how excited to have my own account with Golden Carers. I have been using it on my current job but will be leaving soon and wanted to continue to have this resource....
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Cher
Well Being Leader
Well Being Leader
Jewellery Making
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Jewellery making
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Life
Life Enrichment
Life Enrichment
American History Quiz
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Random American History Quiz
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Sudeep
Community Hub Co-ordinator
Community Hub Co-ordinator
Flags of the World Multiple Choice Quiz
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Flags Trivia
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Sylvia
Activities Director
Activities Director
The Great Zombie Hunt
Thanks for all your Support and creativity that you share w/ us is really helpful , sometimes we really are very busy a lot of work and not enough time to do so many things we would want to do , a...
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Cher
Well Being Leader
Well Being Leader
Clay Pinch pot making
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Clay Pinch pot making
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Sudeep
Community Hub Co-ordinator
Community Hub Co-ordinator
Australian Flowers Quiz
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Australian Flower Trivia
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3 months ago
Kiwiana Logo Quiz
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: New Zealand - Kiwiana LOGO Quiz
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3 months ago
Build Your Own Pizza
Hi Yvette . This is such a great idea. I would love to do this with our residents. Thanks Yvette.
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Meghan
Activity Director
Activity Director
Match the Song Lyrics
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Finish the Song Lyric Worksheet
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3 months ago
The Envelope Game
Kind of like Dirty Santa. I'm calling this one Dirty Money! Sounds fun!
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Kaylene
Leisure & Lifestyle Coordinator
Leisure & Lifestyle Coordinator
Shell Angel Decorations
These look lovely and easy to make. You could add a little extra glitter on the shell, too!
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Elizabeth
Wellbeing Officer
Wellbeing Officer
Feather Collage
Love all your ideas, makes my workload so much easier
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Bailey
Director
Director
Catholic Saints Word Search
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Catholic Saint's wordsearch
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Beth
Activities Co Ordinator
Activities Co Ordinator
Cheers & Beers: Oktoberfest Beer Tasting
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Cheers Beers!
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Beth
Activities Co Ordinator
Activities Co Ordinator
Sizzling Sausages: Oktoberfest Sausage Tasting
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Sizzling Sausages!
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Courtney
Well-being Services manager
Well-being Services manager
Find the Hidden Objects - Autumn Harvest Festival
This one is really interesting and all our residents loved it! Thankyou so much for introducing these activities.
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Eileen
Recreation Manager
Recreation Manager
Love this! I think it is so cute. I'm having a country duo coming to entertain us. I think I will play this game in the late morning, to get them in the mood!
Thank You
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Pam
Lead Co-ordinator
Lead Co-ordinator
I absolutely love this website and am so very grateful for all the hard work, ideas, and input that is put into this!
I'm a Co-ordinator of a friendship group for the over 65's in West Bridgford, N...
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Freya
Activities Therapist
Activities Therapist
I work in a long-term care facility where we have a significant amount of young adults. I work on a unit where my youngest resident is 43 and my oldest is 107. In talking with some of them, I realize...
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Freya
Activities Therapist
Activities Therapist
80's Slang
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: 80's Slang
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Freya
Activities Therapist
Activities Therapist
Back to the 80s Bash
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Back to the 80's
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Mere Brook Enhanced Day Care Centre
Daytime Support Manager
13 Nights 'till Halloween
Looks like there are good ideas
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Lawrence
Carer
Carer
Food Anagrams
My residents love these! Please make some more! (I have nearly done all of the anagram quizzes on this site now) Thanks in advance
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Cher
Well Being Leader
Well Being Leader
How to Host a Natural History Club
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Natural History Club
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3 months ago
Peacock Collage Group Project
We love a collaborative project and everyone was so happy with how our peacock turned out.
We do have someone who did the peacock body differently.
Thank you for the idea 🙂
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Katherine
Resident
Resident
I’m looking for some tips on how to get my seniors at an assisted living community, more active. They have art classes and the typical card games and bingo but I can’t seem to get their interest peake...
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3 months ago
Portable Activity Ideas to Reach Every Resident, Everyday
I am just starting activities in a long term stay hospital ward. I plan to do afternoon teas with China cups and saucers and a cake plate with carry handel that i made myself. This can be done in a si...
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CGV
Recreation and Rehab Manager
Recreation and Rehab Manager
German Quiz 2
Our local food bank donates non alcohol beer of variety of types.
Our local A & W donated small root beer steins x 12..
We are planning a party - and will share how it goes
HAPPY OKTOBERFEST
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Catherine
Manager
Manager
Best of British Businesses
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Best of British
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Kalolaine
Diversional Therapy
Diversional Therapy
TV Fathers: Who Am I
Thank you to golden Cares for provided calendar that i used monthly the format is easy to copy edit and adding your daily or monthly activity.
My input for small or large group activity is domestic...
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Amber
Activities Department
Activities Department
The History of Left-Handers Day
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Facts about Left Handers
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Cher
Well Being Leader
Well Being Leader
Music Appreciation Club
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Classical Music Club
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Susan
Activity Director
Activity Director
Ocean Bingo
Hi Thea
Print the activity and you will see some cards, you will print out and pictures of all the ocean creatures
Distribute the cards and use the pictures to pick which the players cover
Then pl...
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Susan
Activity Director
Activity Director
Back to School Word Scramble
Hi Linda
Just press download and print and you’ll see the answers
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Linda
Bus Driver/ Activity Coordinator
Bus Driver/ Activity Coordinator
Back to School Word Scramble
Where are the answers?
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Nicole
Programmer
Programmer
Canadian Library Month Word Search
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Canadian Library Month Word Search
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