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Kimberley 9th Oct 2017

Hello just wondering what are peoples idea's on Christmas presents for aged care residents between $5-$10 per resident?

Susan 10th Oct 2017 Activity Director

This is a great list
https://www.goldencarers.com/40-gift-ideas-for-the-elderly/4578/

I also like blankets especially fleece ones. You can get them for under $5 sometimes. Everyone can use them

Norah 21st Nov 2017 Recreation Therapist

I have sourced beautiful local handmade soaps at $4.95each.

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