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Karyn
Lifestyle & Wellbeing Officer
Lifestyle & Wellbeing Officer
The image in the PDF is the poster, not the puzzle...
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MaryAnn
Director
Director
This is very helpful, is there a running list that maybe has more positive words? Just to use for quick references? Thank you for all you do and post!
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Christine
Retired
Retired
As a Volunteer with Dementia Residents singing so many songs from their era is always so well received and as a lady in my 70's I enjoy it too. Has saved me a lot of research too. All the Residents so...
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Rosa
Gerontology
Gerontology
Good morning, Deborah,
Is it possible to create Multicultural information similar to the countries, but for the US States? I already use New York and Las Vegas with my seniors, and they enjoy each mo...
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Scott
Activities Officer / Home Care Worker
Activities Officer / Home Care Worker
Fantastic article.
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Deborah
Activity Director
Activity Director
There are some great jazz scene music options on Youtube that you can just play or we will connect the laptop to a TV in the room to have the view. Sparkling wine or mimosas are served. We use Artfu...
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Stacy
Llibrarian
Llibrarian
I love the idea of the songs. I recently went to a nursing home on an outreach visit and did this very thing. They loved it.
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Sharon
Activities coordinator
Activities coordinator
Hi there, I am looking for an uplifting sing along on YouTube without adverts inbetween each song! Does anyone know any 🤔 Thanks in advance ☺️
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Sherry
TRT
TRT
Can we have the games and such in PDF, so we can print them for residents to do in their rooms?
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Suzanne
Lifestyle Co Ordinator
Lifestyle Co Ordinator
What a lovely idea thankyou will try next week for our Easter Hat Parade.
Many thanks Debra,
Lifestyle coordinator Roshan Care Lesmurdie Western Australia
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Amara
Fun Manager
Fun Manager
My fun staff just found this, and our Memory Care residents are loving it!
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Candace
Activities
Activities
Can you provide a word game where players can transform one word into multiple words?
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Judy
Diversional Therapist
Diversional Therapist
Great idea. Something to add to your exercise routine to make it fun!! I am often looking for fun things to do that also incorporate exercise. This fits the bill. Thank you for sharing this idea.
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Judy
Diversional Therapist
Diversional Therapist
I like these decorative eggs. They're a really good way of using up scraps of paper while getting the residents to be creative.
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Catherine
Group Lifestyle Services Manager
Group Lifestyle Services Manager
AWSOME :)
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Sharon
PSW
PSW
Love this one and I am sure the residents will too. I decided to turn it into a power point and links to some of the songs so they could listen, sing and reminisce
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Kim
Diversional Therapist / Lifestyle Assistant
Diversional Therapist / Lifestyle Assistant
Hey everyone - this has been a great resource for our footy tipping - thankyou to the original creator. We've just noticed that one match for Round 3 is missing on the tipping sheets provided. It is t...
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Anna
Life Enrichment Director
Life Enrichment Director
Does this second edition mean it's more up to date than the original? Or is it just another option? Either way I love it, just curious on what the difference is. Thanks!
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Krista
Life Enrichment Director
Life Enrichment Director
I just want to tell Golden Carers that I LOVE the new format. It's easier to navigate and print things as well. Thank you!
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Sam
Social Support Coordinator
Social Support Coordinator
Can you help me find the AFL football tipping on your site please, as it used to be on it before you changed Golden Carers to new format??
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Monica
Activities coordinator
Activities coordinator
How do I print the pictures as well?
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Living Centers
Activities Director
Activities Director
I did something like this with my residents after seeing this idea. I painted a large tree. I printed off birds, bees, flowers for in the tree, sunflowers for the grass at the bottom of the tree, a be...
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1 year ago
How do you get the residents involved in the activities. I have a hard time getting the staff to do the activities. Any crafts are out of the question. We use to do them but they turn their nose down...
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Erica
Program Coordinator
Program Coordinator
Help :) I need an Italian Theme Bingo for this afternoon (East Coast, USA) the one on this site will not print, as it says that it is incomplete :(
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Lynette
Retired
Retired
I run a monthly afternoon for seniors in my town. I recently used the quiz 'guess the instrument you hear.' What a great success! An excellent quiz. I would love to have more like that.
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Claire
Community Liaison Manager
Great activity idea to interact with students :)
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Julie
Chief Operations Manager
Chief Operations Manager
Some answers we disagreed with. Thanks
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Zuleira
Activity cordinater
Activity cordinater
Hi! i recently joined and I decided to play this game. The residents LOVED this game so much ! Thank you for this 😊
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Susan
Activities Coordonator
Activities Coordonator
hi what a great game as its getting them to talk about the passed . how do I convert the dollers into uk pounds please kind regards sue
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Judy
Diversional Therapist
Diversional Therapist
Thank you for these stories Helena. I am looking forward to sharing them with our residents. They really enjoy hearing stories.
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Rosslyn
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
Good morning everyone!
My management team have asked me to create About Me posters for every resident and I'm looking for ideas for a template to use. I have seen them done with flower petals before,...
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Lindsey
Day care host
Day care host
Anyone got any ideas for a man with moderate dementia and extremely deaf. His mobility is good. As to be in the home activities. I'm in the UK. Hobbies are football and cricket. He is a new client so...
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Kerry
Community life Assistant
Community life Assistant
Does anyone have any “out of the box” ideas for our residents participation for easter? I'm normally quite creative but this one I'm coming up blank. We decorate eggs, have an egg hunt, but I'd like...
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Vanessa
Activities Co-Ordinator
Activities Co-Ordinator
Yes we enjoyed this quiz thank you :)
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Vanessa
Activities Co-Ordinator
Activities Co-Ordinator
We have a weekly bingo here at Alfriston Court, even managed to purchase a Bingo apron which I wear. The residents love this and look forward to different themed bingos, which we usually tie in with a...
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Mary
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
Thanks for these very cool and fun songs Gwyneth! I've not added singing lyrics during fitness class. I will give it a try. Mary D
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Mary
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
These are great moves for senior fitness. I will definitely use them in my senior fitness class!! Thanks
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Stephanie
Tenant Relations Coordinator
Tenant Relations Coordinator
Is there a multiple choice version of these quizzes? I would find that handy!
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Susan
Social Group-Program Coordinator
Social Group-Program Coordinator
Great idea. We'll be playing this game for our Mother's Day Celebration. It should be a lot of fun. Thank you!
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Hazel
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
Purple, green and white are the colours that symbolize IWD. Purple is for justice, dignity and being loyal to the cause. Green symbolizes hope. White is for purity. The colours originated from the Wom...
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Judy
Diversional Therapist
Diversional Therapist
Some great new content in for St Patricks day. Thank you everyone.
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Lisa Anderson
Lifestyle Coordinator
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I am the Lifestyle Coordinator at Stockton Moran, and am sharing with you are residents artwork price.
I traced around our residents hands, and asked them to decorate them to represent who they are. We called our artwork Celebrating unity and diversity in 2026. I hope you like it.
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