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Kerry
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Kerry
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You tube have clips with farm sounds as relaxation therapy. 'Farm sounds' in search on you tube site. Hope this helps
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Kerry
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How To Structure Reminiscing Sessions For Seniors
Our facility had a recent visit from a community craft group. For a change we had a kitchen reminiscing morning tea. Lovely sponges for morning tea and utensils from the kitchen. Had a lovely array of...
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Kerry
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Has anyone organised a memorial service for a resident. Looking for suggestions of songs, poetry or readings. Will be only a small service for the residents to attend.
Thanks Kerry
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Baby clothes to fold and sort. Some hand knits spark conversation. Also texture and softness they love.
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Word Bingo
Love bingo afternoons. I put together a special bingo for the queens jubilee. Black&white illustrations of family members including favourite horse, dogs, royal landmarks and countries (sovereign). Cr...
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Hi vitty
A paper plate is a good framework to start with. Two plates together make it stronger. Recycling cards that express their interests eg flowers, pets, fishing to glue on. You can fill with p...
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Hi Kerry H. John Mcsweeny has a DVD 101 songs you know by heart. You have an option for lyrics on screen. Online at www.tmusiconline.com or phone 02 94376936 or Sanity music may have it in stock. Con...
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Hi looking for suggestions of music/songs for chair dancing/movement activity. Chicken dance, hokey pokey - any other suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks
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8 Tips for Successful One-on-One Visits
Can you please tell me if 1:1 visits must last at least 15 minute duration for it to be recorded as 1:1. Thanks Kerry
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Sample Activities Calendars
Will be adding bowlerama to our calendar. We call our exercise program Movement-Relaxation. Armchair Travel for our travel reminiscing,DVDs about travel. Artscape for anything related to art/craft, Ne...
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Hoping to expand resources. Does anyone have an activity with a colour therapy theme ?
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Matylda
Our resident love potting plants that already have a bit of colour. We have extended this activity into decorating pots or we have a choice of coloured pots to choose from. We repot small pot...
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Julie
Our residents really enjoy having animals visit. Kittens, dogs and for Easter we are lucky enough to have some bunnies visiting. They enjoy nursing them and reminiscing about their pets. Have y...
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Hi sandra
purchased dies in party/toy section of woolworths. foam 4 in a pack which is handy as I give residents a few throws before I have to gather them up
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Hi Amy
The residents at our care facility love to watch Daniel O'Donnell music DVD's and the men really enjoy Foster & Allen Music DVD's. As for movies both our ladies and gents enjoy westerns James...
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Kerry
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Christmas Carols Quiz III
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Carol Trivia
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Kerry
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Halloween Witches Shoes
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Halloween Witches Shoes
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Kerry
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Olympic Resources
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Olympic resources
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Kerry
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Olympic Resources
flags, medals, posters for London Olympics
http://www.sparklebox.co.uk/topic/world-around-us/society/leisure/olympics.html#.T9hvXO1vDwz
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Diamond Jubilee
It is well worth checking out the official website for dates of celebrations with links and downloads
http://www.royal.gov.uk/LatestNewsandDiary/Pressreleases/2011/AnnouncementofplansforthecentralDia...
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Diamond Jubilee
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Diamond Jubilee
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