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Helena

Lifestyle Co/Ordinator From New South Wales, Australia Australia flag
Helena
Helena Lifestyle Co/Ordinator
10 years ago
We started a mens only gym group and things went from there ,we now have men only bus outings military museums,prawn and beer picnics ,and planning fishing days for the summer.The men like to have t...
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Helena
Helena Lifestyle Co/Ordinator
10 years ago
Thanks yes baby steps seem to be the way to go . Families have told us to get WII games as well we are looking into these as well
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Helena
Helena Lifestyle Co/Ordinator
10 years ago
Hi all Am looking at designing a programm of activities around the tablet and apple Tv ,if anyone has any suggestions or apps they use would greatly apprieciate there input
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Helena
Helena Lifestyle Co/Ordinator
10 years ago
Hi Hayley i have brought on herb and spices from the garden and cupboard, this lead to discussion on cooking recipes and even herbal remedies . The residents loved this and want to do it again.you co...
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Helena
Helena Lifestyle Co/Ordinator
11 years ago
8 Tips for Planning Successful Dog Visits for Seniors
We have 2 birds in a cage and 3 fish to start with I take my Labrador to work Monday and Tuesdays our residents love to watch the fish and the chatter from the birds staff and visitors have commented...
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Helena
Helena Lifestyle Co/Ordinator
11 years ago
Leapin' Frogs
what a great idea am going to make up a set in craft
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Helena
Helena Lifestyle Co/Ordinator
11 years ago
Cooking Aromas for Senior Care
I brought in a variety of herbs from the garden and spices ,smell ,touch and taste (if appropriate) the morning was great, residents reminised about recipes and meals enjoyed will do again.We also mak...
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Helena
Helena Lifestyle Co/Ordinator
12 years ago
Is anyone else planning a harmony day activity (21st March) we are doing a morning Tea orange and sport themed any ideas for a game would be welcome
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Helena
Helena Lifestyle Co/Ordinator
12 years ago
Would like to know if anyone has a list of words they use in documenting mine is getting a bit tired
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Helena
Helena Lifestyle Co/Ordinator
13 years ago
Summer Yarn Balls
Yes ive given it a go, its one of my first failures but next time (yes there will be a next time )I will use more glue in mixture and more string as they will look a lot better keep up the good work...
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Helena
Helena Lifestyle Co/Ordinator
13 years ago
Cooking Aromas for Senior Care
We cooked orange marmalade. The residents loved it on there toast for afternoon tea and breakfast. This can also be used for fundraising as we sold leftover marmalade to staff and families
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