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Carla
HCA Activity Assistant
HCA Activity Assistant
Your quizzes are so good, but when I display them on a tv screen (attached to my iPad), you can see the answers. Can you somehow place them underneath so the participants have a chance to guess?
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Lynne
Centre
Centre
Its not printing, it just comes up blank. You could select different difficulties on the old site.
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Raavi
Well being manager
Well being manager
Hi, can anyone suggest good place to buy essential oil for diffusers.
Location Melbourne Australia.
thanks
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Jessica
Leisure And Lifestyle Officer
Leisure And Lifestyle Officer
Is there going to be a 2025 update for this ?.
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Jenny
Librarian
Librarian
This program was a success! Thank you! Next time I do the activity I am going to to give them a sheet with all the images of the instruments and how they're played.
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Cristy
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
Hello, I have come across a Positive Self, Connect and Recovery Module in my office and it's from golden carers and I cannot find it for the life of me. if anyone could point me in the right direction...
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Judy
M. S Fundraiser
M. S Fundraiser
FANTASTIC ACTIVITY BUT I CANT FIND THE ANSWERS. I KNOW MOST OF THE ANNIMALS BUT NOT ALL THE BIRDS. AM i MIAAING SOMTHING?
Judy from UK
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Kerry
Community life Assistant
Community life Assistant
OMGosh I loooove these, and truly miss the unique Australian bits of nature. wish I would have collected more before I left. gorgeous activity.
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elaine
GM
GM
Getting lots of great ideas from this site . Thankyou so much
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Erica
Program Coordinator
Program Coordinator
Hello does anyone know where to find the "Create Your Own Bingo" page on this website ?
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Bridget
Leisure And Wellness
Leisure And Wellness
I've needed to copy and paste into a word document to correct the format before printing
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Jenny
Nurse
Nurse
We (staff) performed this pantomime for our residents and their families for Christmas. What can I say, we all had an amazing time and everyone had a great laugh. Residents helped create and paint the...
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Annie
Retired
Retired
I love your activities but I am having trouble down loading and printing my activity sheet can you please help me with this issue.! Thanks
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Valerie
Volunteer
Volunteer
Love this! Hoe there more in the future!! Thanks
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Tiffany
Social Services
Social Services
Hi everyone, I am new to the site, and I am trying to put together an in-service to train our staff about abuse and neglect in nursing homes. I do not want to keep showing videos and power points I fe...
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Cecilia
Life Enrichment Coordinator
Life Enrichment Coordinator
Hi every
Happy New Year. I pray that all activities you do will be successful with your community.
I am working on a resident highlight to add to my monthly newsletter but I am unsure of the questions...
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Brigitte
Activities Admin
Activities Admin
My people LOVE balloon "volleyball". I have even created a travel team to connect with other facilities. I encourage everyone to talk with the facilities in your area. They enjoy the connection and it...
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Megan
Wellbeing Coordinator
Wellbeing Coordinator
Playlist on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGe_vlDpU4vbyCqW_QDzLgNK4C7ntr955&si=rIZWjOfTDDAcYdVt
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Christine
Retired
Retired
As a volunteer in a Care Home with dementia residents I print off many of the very varied quizzes which they all enjoy as do the staff and myself..it improves the General knowledge of everyone includi...
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Sheila
Volunteer Arts/crafts Assistant
Volunteer Arts/crafts Assistant
Love, love, love your site. January 29 is Chinese New Year zodiac symbol " the snake" you still have dragon in some of the activities.
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Stephanie
Tenant Relations Coordinator
Tenant Relations Coordinator
Great activity!
Would be nice if the description of the person showed when you select play bingo
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Raavi
Well being manager
Well being manager
Hi all ,I'm wondering if there are any picture galleries on this website that show how we all decorate special days like Valentine's Day, Australia Day, and Mother's Day. Getting some ideas would be b...
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Wendy
Activity Coordinator
Activity Coordinator
Enjoyed the quiz with my Irish residents.It has been brilliant!Thank you!
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1 year ago
yes good quiz - just one thing, the answer to question 3?? The fear of being alone is autophobia or monophobia?
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Sharon
PSW
PSW
This is a video that I used in conjunction with some of the ideas presented here.
Amazing Places to visit in Kenya – Travel Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUNCrtxLMLM&ab_channel=Travel-Spots...
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Michelle
College Recreation Professor
College Recreation Professor
Played this and it was so fun! Lots of fun chats and memories came up as we played!
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Scott
Caregivers
Caregivers
Hi, I was wondering if anyone here had any tips or tricks for running a book club in memory care? We have what I call a literary club where I read a different short story every week but it's just not...
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Mandy
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
hi when i save activities where can i find them when i need them, new set up confuses me thanks
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Namay
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
How come I can't access the calendar toolkit anymore. Is this still a free service?
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Rebecca
Recreational Therapist
Recreational Therapist
Beautifully said, thank you for sharing! :)
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Karin
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
Thank you for the ideas, help and inspiration that you have provided over the past year!
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Vivien
Head of Recreation and Well-Being
Head of Recreation and Well-Being
Thank You for all the help and ideas you have given to us over the past few years. What a Lovely message to send everyone, thank you. Wishing you all a Happy, Healthy, Funny, memorable, Fantastic New...
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Claire
Community Liaison Manager
Beautiful words that need to be shared far and wide, thank you and have a wonderful New Safe Year :):)
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Noeline
L&W Co Ordinator
L&W Co Ordinator
Thank you for a beautiful message. Have a wonderful New Year.
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Margaret
CHSP CoOrdinator
CHSP CoOrdinator
Thank goodness. I was in the process of making this for my ladies as we've played a few of the bingo games and they asked me why we didn't have an Australain game.
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Ruth
Site Mgr
Site Mgr
Thank you for making the activities so easy and available for our seniors, we enjoy the PowerPoint Games as well as the Trivia Games.
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Laura
Activities Director
Activities Director
Thank you for your encouraging words I so appreciate it. And thank you for all of the different things and options that are offered in Golden Carers, that I have been using for many years.
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Rhonda
Activity Director
Activity Director
Thanks for all you have done as well. I especially thank you for those kinds words of encouragement, to take time for ourselves. Thank you!
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Julie
Director of Recreation Services
Director of Recreation Services
Your new format is not as user friendly. Where can I download the February 2025 calendar?
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Scott
Recreation Director
Recreation Director
I cannot find my saved items anymore with this new format. Where are saved items now? Also, my visual games are not loading and keep coming up with an error.
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Gaylene
Diversational therapist
Diversational therapist
This was a great game for our residents and staff. Awesome and fun thanks for the idea.
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Caressa
Activities Director
Activities Director
Hello, somewhat new here. Do I need to google these answers? The hangman game didnt work well playing this game. Each Trivia gave a hangman.
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Emily
Activity Director
Activity Director
Thank you for everything you do!!
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Lifestyle
National Registrated Diversional Therapist
National Registrated Diversional Therapist
this is great, thank you
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