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1 year ago
We love a collaborative project and everyone was so happy with how our peacock turned out.
We do have someone who did the peacock body differently.
Thank you for the idea 🙂
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Katherine
Resident
Resident
I’m looking for some tips on how to get my seniors at an assisted living community, more active. They have art classes and the typical card games and bingo but I can’t seem to get their interest peake...
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2 years ago
I am just starting activities in a long term stay hospital ward. I plan to do afternoon teas with China cups and saucers and a cake plate with carry handel that i made myself. This can be done in a si...
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Cgv
Recreation and Rehab Manager
Recreation and Rehab Manager
Our local food bank donates non alcohol beer of variety of types.
Our local A & W donated small root beer steins x 12..
We are planning a party - and will share how it goes
HAPPY OKTOBERFEST
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Catherine
Manager
Manager
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Best of British
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Kalolaine
Diversional Therapy
Diversional Therapy
Thank you to golden Cares for provided calendar that i used monthly the format is easy to copy edit and adding your daily or monthly activity.
My input for small or large group activity is domestic...
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Amber
Activities Department
Activities Department
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Facts about Left Handers
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Crick Activity
Well Being Leader
Well Being Leader
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Classical Music Club
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Susan
Activity Director
Activity Director
Hi Thea
Print the activity and you will see some cards, you will print out and pictures of all the ocean creatures
Distribute the cards and use the pictures to pick which the players cover
Then pl...
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Nicole
Programmer
Programmer
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Canadian Library Month Word Search
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Nicole
Programmer
Programmer
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Hollywood Word Search
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Farmington Station
Programming Team
Programming Team
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Gym Bingo
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Thea
Assistant
Assistant
How to play this game… Ocean Bingo? will be glad for instructions
Cheers
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Cgv
Recreation and Rehab Manager
Recreation and Rehab Manager
Excellent. We do have ways to ask, but some of these are great conversation starters and ice breakers. Thank you for sharing.
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Catherine
Manager
Manager
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Lincolnshire Day Quiz
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Crick Activity
Well Being Leader
Well Being Leader
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Audio book club
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2 years ago
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Pumpkin/snowman craft.
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Shilmoni
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Gratitude bingo
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2 years ago
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: There's No Place Like Home - Bingo
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Crick Activity
Well Being Leader
Well Being Leader
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Therapeutic Mandala Stones.
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Gabriele
Lifestyle & Program Manager
Lifestyle & Program Manager
Great idea, our residents have fun. Thank you
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Tina
life enrichment manager
life enrichment manager
Hello I have male who has lewy dementia and his wife need help with some stuff
First time client with lewy
Do you have activities games crafts
For the couple to do
I'm a caregiver
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Hadassah
Lifestyle Officer
Lifestyle Officer
Hi everyone! Just wondering if anyone has issues concerning budget. I would love to do activities from golden carers, but most of them we can't do as our budget is so tight at my facility.
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Princess
Mind & Memory Programming Coordinator
Mind & Memory Programming Coordinator
I am so happy that I invested in this site. It really does help with so many ideas to improve my monthly calendars.
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Benedict
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: The Nightmare Before Christmas Movie & Snack Day
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Sudeep
Community Hub Co-ordinator
Community Hub Co-ordinator
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Quiz
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Margaret
CHSP CoOrdinator
CHSP CoOrdinator
love the AFL football bunting. Thank you .......
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Lisa
Life Enrichment Director
Life Enrichment Director
Oh this is the PERFECT CRAFT for a busy on person director like myself! Thank you 😊
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2 years ago
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Famous Faces Bingo
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Jennifer
Vice President
Vice President
Memory Care Activity Stations or Set Up
Our memory care areas for 20 residents has limited activity space and cannot accommodate the elaborate "life stations" some communities have. We have some she...
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Susan
Social Group-Program Coordinator
Social Group-Program Coordinator
Wonderful site and great activities. I will be using the Melbourne Cup Quiz for my social support gathering. Thank you Golden Carers Team and keep up the great work.
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2 years ago
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Halloween dice game
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Rhonda
Activity Director
Activity Director
I cannot say enough how being a Golden Carers member has helped me be a better activity director. This is the best money I have spent on resources. Thank you.
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Matt
Head of Activities
Head of Activities
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Name that Car!
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Nicky
Divertional Therapist / Team Lead
Divertional Therapist / Team Lead
I absolutely love Golden Carers! There's never a dull moment at our home. Keep up the fantastic work!
— Nicky, Recreation Team Leader
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Mary Jane
Activity Director
Activity Director
This is such a great Idea. I myself was shocked at the ages of some of these favorites. Just showing that I'm getting older myself. LOL
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2 years ago
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Pirate Jokes
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2 years ago
Thank you for these history pages. They spark a lot of conversation and the residents find them interesting.
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Tess
Day Respite
Day Respite
I cant find the Halloween letters?
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Bev
Activity Co-ordinator
Activity Co-ordinator
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: MEMORY STORIES AND QUESTIONS
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Ashleigh
Activities co-ordinator
Activities co-ordinator
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Pinp my Walker
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Ashmin
Lifestyle Supervisor
Lifestyle Supervisor
Love Golden Carers.Full of information and absolutely amazing.
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Catherine
Manager
Manager
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Country music bingo
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Sonia
Psychologist
Psychologist
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Coffee Word Search
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Lesley
Lifestyle/Engagement Officer
Lifestyle/Engagement Officer
I have used these pictures to create a weekly competition for some of my residents and the staff with the best and funniest caption winning a small selection of goodies.
Thankyou so much for the wond...
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Rob
Diversional Therapist
Diversional Therapist
Loving this resource - great for morning tea engagement also bus outings
Thank you :)
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Erica
Administration
Administration
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Quiz
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Crick Activity
Well Being Leader
Well Being Leader
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Therapeutic Tea Soak Bags
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