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Lorie
Life Engagement Director
Life Engagement Director
Every month I use these resources to plan my calendar and daily activities. I am very pleased with all of the support and friendly community atmosphere. Thank you Golden Carers for truly caring for se...
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Mellissa
Activities Officer
Activities Officer
Find the Hidden Animals in These Sentences Quiz
This activity was a winner my residents LOVED it, so many comments - BEST ONE YET
Thank you
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Mellissa
Activities Officer
Activities Officer
Artist Impression - Mosman Bridge
This was a great rainy day adult colouring activity, the Australian Artist bio & image of the artwork made the activity more interesting, I had some male residents interested and many wanted to come b...
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2 years ago
Price is Right - Picnic Edition
Thanks for submitting this Letitia! The Price is Right games are always popular, it's a great idea to do different themes.
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Telford
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
How to host an Olympic Games Theme Day
We have just completed our games, the residents made the trophies and we have had 4 rounds of it was great fun
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Annemarie
Recreation Activity Assistant
Recreation Activity Assistant
Peacock Collage Group Project
Our residents really enjoyed this as a multi-media project. Some used paint, some used markers or pencil crayons to color, and some simply used stickers, and pretty much all of them added stickers at...
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Tina
Activities Director
Activities Director
Match the Song to the Musical
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Match the Song to the Musical
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Rhonda
Activity Director
Activity Director
10 Ways to Celebrate Memorial Day in Senior Care
Thanks for all the ideas
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Christina
Activity Director
Activity Director
Slang Through the Decades
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Slang of the 40's - Present
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Christine
Retired
Retired
True Or False Quiz #9
Excellent ideas for my volunteering at Care Home.
I can adapt or change to suit the capabilities of specific Residents. It certainly also keeps my general knowledge up to date and I am always amazed...
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Marieta
Healthcare Assistant
Healthcare Assistant
I’m happy on this site cause I found a lot of ideas that I could do as an activity coordinator.
Thank you so much.
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Sonia
Psychologist
Psychologist
Brisbane Word Search
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Brisbane (Australia)
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David
Activity Coordinator
Activity Coordinator
Songs for Seniors Quiz
I made a playlist on Spotify to go along with this game and it was such a hit! I loved seeing my residents come alive while they remembered the lyrics and songs! We all sang along to almost all the so...
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Catherine
Manager
Manager
Tea Quiz
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Tea Quiz
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2 years ago
Songs for Seniors Quiz
Thank you so much, everything you do is appreciated and our lovely residents have enjoyed your printable quizzes and games. YOU ARE ALL AMAZING
Thank You
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Susan
Activity Director
Activity Director
Short Story: Anniversary Gift
Hi Mercedes
Thank you for your kind words. I agree anyone who is in the activity field would benefit from this site. I’m glad it’s so helpful to you.
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Jodie
Activities coordinator
Activities coordinator
Hi does anyone have any interview questions for activities organiser?
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Fortunate
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
Words in Words Group Game
I love this platform l did the words in word pedestrian and we got 120 words
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Mercedes
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
Short Story: Anniversary Gift
Everyday, I am so happy that I found Golden Carers. I believe that every person who works in the Activity field can benefit from Golden Carers. It offers so much variety on various activities that we...
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Jaclyn
Co Ordinator
Co Ordinator
Pot Luck Quiz 79 (Easy)
My Computer states Ice Hockey is the national sport of Canada
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The Village of Erin Mills Lodge
Recreation Aide
Recreation Aide
Pot Luck Quiz 79 (Easy)
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Quiz
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2 years ago
Twister Bean Bag Toss
I also play this with my residents. I used a Black sharpie marker and wrote different point values on each circle. Example - 20, 30,50 etc.
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Margaret
CHSP CoOrdinator
CHSP CoOrdinator
Armchair Travel to Japan
My Ladies loved our last trip to Ireland and got such a surprise when I handed them their
FIRST CLASS Boarding Passes!!!!!!! Most had never been in First Class before. Then when I gave then their pa...
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Elizabeth
Leisure and Lifestyle Coordinator
Leisure and Lifestyle Coordinator
AFL Tipping 2026
this is an awesome way for our Tipping and the residents love it. The fixtures for the rest of the season is out and I would like to continue with the same format, are we able to update?
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Bluebell Nursing
General Manager
General Manager
Upside Down Picture Quiz #2
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Upside down picture quiz
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Catherine
Manager
Manager
Guess the Family
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Guess the family
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Meghan
Recreation Coordinator
Recreation Coordinator
I am disappointed that there are no activities for Victoria Day. In Canada, Victoria Day is a significant holiday and the unofficial kick off to summer. I see there is a tab for Memorial Day in the...
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Samantha
Activities Manager
Activities Manager
Pub Quiz
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Quiz night
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Beverley
Community Services Coordinator
Community Services Coordinator
Retail Word Search: 1980s UK Edition
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Nostalgic shops of the 80's (UK)
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Tracy
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
I hosted my first armchair travel today at work and it was so successful that it created such a conversation between the residents on their own travels so thank you so much it will definitely become a...
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Naomi
Activity Carer
Activity Carer
Sensory Spaces & Boxes for Memory Care
Yes i am also new to the sight and am so relieved to find so many ideas all on one sight and not have to spend hours on the internet looking for ideas, quizes and games, thank you all very much for o...
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Rosa
Recreation
Recreation
TV Fathers: Who Am I
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: TV Dad Trivia
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Letitia
4theLOv3!
4theLOv3!
Price is Right - Picnic Edition
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Price is Right - Go on a Picnic - USA
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Danielle
Director Of Life Enrichment
Director Of Life Enrichment
Bible Quiz
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Bible Trivia
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Rebecca
M.O.W. Site Manager
M.O.W. Site Manager
Guess The Logo Visual Quiz
thank you, Rebecca-what a great way to start having some with activities with our new Silver Seniors Activity in Whitney TX. xo
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
Correct Spelling Quiz
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Commonly misspelled words - select the correct spelling
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Nicki
Activities
Activities
Chicken Trivia
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Chicken facts
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Caterina
Activities Officer
Activities Officer
True Or False Quiz #9
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: True Or false
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Naomi
Activity Carer
Activity Carer
Sensory Spaces & Boxes for Memory Care
I work with a blind person one on one and i went through my kitchen for all kinds of containers or jars that have lids, some screw some you have to pull, all different kinds and then i found objects a...
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Naomi
Activity Carer
Activity Carer
Hello
I am new to the sight so was wondering can anyone recommend me any of the activities i can do with an elderly blind person with limited mobility and dementia too.
Thank you for any advice,
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Lisa
Activities for Seniors
Activities for Seniors
Name the Orchestral Instrument
Can you create a page like this (that I can copy on paper) of animals?
They like the name the instrument, famous person, car logo, etc.
Thank you!
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Liz
Community Coordinator
Community Coordinator
Travel Tales Map
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Pin the marker on the Location
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Letitia
4theLOv3!
4theLOv3!
Residents' Meeting Prompts
This is excellent! We have tried written surveys and, even anonymous, some people are unwilling to share! They don't talk too much during resident council, either. This will help prompt more input. I...
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Dayani
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
Redefining Roles: 10 Principles of Person-Centered Care
Excellent information for the resident's care plans and the care plan reviews. Thank you, Golden Carers,
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
Pot Luck Quiz 78
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: POT LUCK
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
Nursery Rhymes: Guess the Next Line
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Nursery rhymes - fill in the next line
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Letitia
4theLOv3!
4theLOv3!
Psalm 23 Word Search
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Word Search - 23rd Psalm
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