I am not a ‘ professional aromatherapist’ but the benefits of these amazing smells alone to a resident with dementia can be immediately beneficial through just smell alone. I myself can feel instantly...

Thank you so much for this :) At our care home we have 'Getting to know you' session. Turn to the person on your right, shake their hand, introduce yourself an talk a little about yourself. This ha...

How amazing is this :) Thank you so much for this , it is absolutely brilliant! Golden Carers is definitely 'THE BEST' site to go to for ideas for our loved ones and our residents. During these un...

I absolutely love this idea and can be easily tailored to suit the seasons and have used a very similar board before. There are so many amazing, wonderful ideas on this site . Thank you so much

I absolutely love the idea of a ‘twilight session’ and the timing is exactly correct 2pm to 6pm. I firmly believe that our residents should have additional ‘ activities’ provided at this time , be in...

Hallo Hayley Thank you for your incredibly insightful , wonderful account relating to creating a calm environment for our amazing residents. I have taken over a care home that needs TLC and we have...