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Beauty Therapy
Provide sensory stimulation and enjoyment, ideal activity for Mother's Day
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Mother's Day Quiz
Have fun on Mother's Day with this quiz!
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Mother's Day Word Finder
Celebrate Mother's Day with this Word Finder
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Flower pot colouring-in
A lovely arts & craft activity for Mother's Day!
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Daisy Photo Frame
Celebrate Mother's Day with beautiful floral decorations with photo centerpieces!
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French Toast for Mother's Day Breakfast
Wonderful cooking aromas will bring everyone to the breakfast room!
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Scent Guessing
Sensory stimulation with familiar scents. A fun activity for seniors and the elderly living with dementia.
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Wonderful cooking aromas
Sensorial stimulation and provision of home-like activity.
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Aromatherapy Inhalations
Sensory stimulation through the use of essential oils
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Baths or Spa Baths
Time out to relax and quiet the mind. A simple and effective way to use essential oils.
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Footbaths
Sensory stimulation. Reduce stiffness. A good alternative if your client cannot use the bath.
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Vaporisation
Calm the mind and cleanse the spirit with essential oils. A lovely activity for seniors.
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Scent for Pleasure
Evocation of familiar scents to stimulate long-term memories. Ideal for sight impaired seniors.
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Tissue flowers for Mother's Day
To observe cultural dates. To engage residents in reminiscing
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Mother's Day Flowers Craft
Another way of making lovely tissue flowers for Mother's Day - video included!
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Reminiscing on Mother's Day
Validation of feelings. Stimulate memory.
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Lovely Hanging Paper Flowers
Easy paper flowers to decorate your facility on all occasions.
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Homemade Cards for Mother's Day
There is nothing like a personalised Mother's Day card made with love! They are easy to make and require materials you can find around the place or your local discount store. There are no rules so let the imagination run wild.
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Paper Beads for Mothers Day
This is a lovely present for a friend, staff or volunteer.
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More cards for mother's day
Here a some lovely and simple cards you can make for Mother's Day.
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Messages for Mother's Day cards
Here are some lovely verses to use in Mother's Day cards.
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How to plan a Raffle for Mother's Day
Mother's Day is coming up on the second Sunday in May. This is an ideal opportunity for fundraising because most people will be willing to participate to honor the women in their lives.
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Decoupage on Glass
Turn bottles and glass jars into these cute candle holders, vases or containers for chocolates and other sweets. Ideal gift idea!
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Pressed Flowers
It is so easy to make lovely pressed flowers and leaves that you can use to decorate cards, jars and magnets.
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Mothers Day Reminiscence
Here is a lovely reminiscing activity with photos to enjoy on Mother's Day.
Thank you Debbie for this activity idea!2 Comments Member Share
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Cup and saucer table decorations
Pretty table decorations made from cups, sauces and silk flowers.
Thank you Jean for this wonderful idea!12 Comments Member Share
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Mothers Day celebration ideas for high care
This is how we celebrated Mother's Day in the High Care Unit. Not only did our residents have a great time so did our families and staff.
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Nursery Rhymes / Lullaby Quiz 2
Here's another nursery rhymes quiz to reminisce with.
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Mother's Day Quiz II
Here's another quiz to enjoy on Mother's Day.
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Movies to watch on Mother's Day
Make women in your facility feel special on Mother's Day. As well as a great lunch, a concert (if possible), and a present, what about a movie in the afternoon?
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Heart of Kindness
This is a group activity suitable for other celebrations as well, such as Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Valentine’s Day.
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Mother's Day Proverbs from around the World
The following proverbs are cultural and may span several countries.
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Sun-catcher Hearts
Hang hearts from ceiling with strings or attach to walls and glass windows with blue tack. If you want to make garlands use the small heart template.
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Poems for Mother's Day
Here are 2 poems to share on Mother's Day.
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Mother's Day Trivia
Some interesting trivia to share on Mother's Day
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Gift Idea: Plant Arrangement
'Snake plant' or Sansevieria is a plant that can be easily grown even if you don't have a green thumb! It is hardy, needs little water and is forever green.
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Mother's Day Quiz #3
Another fun quiz for the elderly featuring mother's of yesteryear.
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5 Mother's Day Activities for Dementia Care
Mother’s Day is about honouring the women who helped shape our lives. While this day holds significance for many, it can also be an excellent opportunity for residents with dementia to engage in sensory and cognitive stimulation.
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Word Ladder #3
Number 3 in our word ladders series! A fun and stimulating brain activity for the elderly! This word ladder has a Mother's Day theme.
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Happy Mother's Day Poster with Flowers
Mother's Day Poster with Flowers for printing.
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Mothers Day Bingo for Dementia Care
A Mother's Day themed bingo game for dementia care!
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Mothers Day Bingo
A Mother's Day themed bingo for seniors!
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Thank you so much for all these wonderful activities and ideas. I used to spend hours compiling quizzes and looking for activities. You have made my job so much easier, keep up the good work!! :)
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