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Abbey
Recreational Activities Officers
From
New South Wales,
Australia
Abbey
Recreational Activities Officers
DIY Noughts and Crosses
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Noughts & Crosses
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Abbey
Recreational Activities Officers
Chair Dancing
I also would like the name of the DVD please as there is a few.
We have the smile and sway which is fun in our dementia unit also.
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Abbey
Recreational Activities Officers
'Bored Board' Brain Training for Seniors
Thankyou so much for the great idea our Busy Board has been set up in the café lounge. I have used plastic coloured envelopes from Officeworks for easy wiping and the labels can be changed around. Res...
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Abbey
Recreational Activities Officers
'Bored Board' Brain Training for Seniors
Such a fantastic idea thankyou
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Abbey
Recreational Activities Officers
Doll Therapy and Dementia
I am just starting to introduce "Doll Therapy" but now thinking I do like the name "Nurture Therapy". I have just got given a cradle today which I'm hoping to put into our quite room to assist with mo...
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Abbey
Recreational Activities Officers
Recycled Magazine Scrapbooks
Awesome idea I can't wait to put some scrapbooks together with old magazines.
I got a lot of old calenders donated, I am in the process of laminating and I am putting a variety of suggested questions...
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Abbey
Recreational Activities Officers
I reuse paper towel holders, glad wrap etc but didnt think for hygene purposes toilet would be allowed. so it is ok?
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Abbey
Recreational Activities Officers
15 Ways to get the Participation of your Nursing Team
We do have some amazing staff that pitch in and make the most of the day by joining in and initiating activities, but do need many more tips for the rest of them as the Dementia Unit can be challengin...
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Abbey
Recreational Activities Officers
Friendship Afternoon
Ive been doing the bread maker for a while now and they all love fresh bread with jam and butter. Only takes a few minutes to pop on and ready for the afternoon or they have had it for supper. I am ye...
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Abbey
Recreational Activities Officers
Name the Insect Quiz
Hi Shirley
This is a great activity for one on one or group but I too am trying to work out how to enlarge the pictures to have maybe 4-6 to a page as they are small too see.
Memory match is great...
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Abbey
Recreational Activities Officers
Remembering Judy Garland
Wow this is perfect for reminiscing our beautiful stars.
I can't wait to print out put in a little portfolio apart from group reminiscing activity im sure many of our residents will enjoy reading the...
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Abbey
Recreational Activities Officers
Sensory Pouches for Dementia Care
Where did you find the plastic balloons??
Thank you in advance.
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Abbey
Recreational Activities Officers
How to Start a New Resident Welcome Program
Wow all fantastic ideas, I will be printing off and take to our next meeting to share with the team. It can be so hard doing the required admission asking so many questions these are great ideas to im...
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Abbey
Recreational Activities Officers
Rhyming Riddles 1
Wow my printer & laminator are working overtime.
I love everything about Golden Carers. I am in the process of putting together quiz books etc for our SCU. I printed a few off and one of our nurses w...
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Abbey
Recreational Activities Officers
Remembering the clothesline
Love the poem I am only 50 and had a giggle as it suits my childhood and when I had my babies. We are doing Laundry Week at the moment. This will be most helpful.
Thankyou Heaps
Cheryl-lee
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Abbey
Recreational Activities Officers
March Quiz
I get excited when I get an email to open & see what new great ideas are on here. Thankyou heaps, I am a number 1 fan of Golden Carers. The quizzes are awesome and our residents are enjoying new ones.
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Abbey
Recreational Activities Officers
Armchair Travel Group Play
I love the idea of making up passports for our Armchair Travel I have looked on pintinterest but can't seem to find the pattern ? Any ideas ? thanks heaps Cheryl-lee
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