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Letitia
4theLOv3!
4theLOv3!
Absolutely brilliant and easy! The residents I serve LOVE word searches and we provide them weekly. It's so difficult to find pertinent ones for them that are easy to read!!! Thank you so much! I plan...
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2 years ago
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Fairytale Bingo
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Trina
Activity Director
Activity Director
Love this, we wish there were more of these on here!
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Danielle
Director Of Life Enrichment
Director Of Life Enrichment
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: The history of the Kentucky Derby
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Kristen
Activity Director
Activity Director
Hi everyone! I feel like I am going crazy lol. I saw a karaoke program called Car-a-oke where all the songs were about being on the road. I can't find it anywhere. Does anyone know what I am talki...
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Tammy
Activities Director
Activities Director
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Kentucky Derby Trivia 2024
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Sonia
Psychologist
Psychologist
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Word Search - Nostalgic Brands
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Farmington Station
Programming Team
Programming Team
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Guess The Logo
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Tracy
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
Thank you for these templates as I am new to the activities team and I just produced my first newsletter and I got such great feedback from the residents
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: ANTONYMS - or the opposite of..........................answers may differ
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2 years ago
This was so much fun. We used a time limit and the only rule was GET ALL THE ANSWERS.
YES, they copied, snuck peeks at other players answers, moved around, talked really loud, and TOTALLY ENJOYE...
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Cheryl
Activities Manager
Activities Manager
Our residents love horse racing, we made our horses with pool noodles (one noodle makes 2 horses) and then we put them on plungers.
Cheryl
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Rae
Team Leader Respite Centre
Team Leader Respite Centre
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: ABBA Trivia
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Rae
Team Leader Respite Centre
Team Leader Respite Centre
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: ABBA Quiz
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Teresa
Support Worker
Support Worker
Keep it simple but pleasing to the individual...
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Phyllis
Activities Director
Activities Director
These materials are wonderful and help me fill out my National Nursing Home Activities week. We are also having a live reading of an old radio show, "The Bickersons, 2nd Honeymoon". and will have res...
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Christine
Retired
Retired
The quizzes you offer are extremely popular with the Residents where I Volunteer.. it is heartwarming to see how much they all remember even though all diagnosed with varying levels of Dementia and al...
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Paula
Lifestyle Lead
Lifestyle Lead
I have only been in the role since February , on a secondment for 6 months, your site was suggested by another lifestyle lead in a sister home. I am so glad she did , there are some great ideas and th...
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Catherine
Manager
Manager
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Residents meeting
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Catherine
Manager
Manager
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: International Dance Day Quiz
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Kathy
Melville SC Coordinator
Hi Janine, thanks for the suggestion. I hadn't tried that but I gave it a go and it worked! It's good to know I can use this for other topics too. Appreciate it!
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Ann
Volunteer
Volunteer
I've enjoyed reading through the free activities in my email for awhile. Today I joined and can now access the complete site. I'm going to have a great time searching !
One unintended enjoyment...
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2 years ago
Thank you so much for your feedback Rhonda and Cumanda ♥
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Rhonda
Activity Director
Activity Director
Love The Golden Carers As Well!!
Thanks for all you do!
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The Wardwell
Activities Director
Activities Director
Want to say how much these printable activities is appreciated. I have been creating packets as we are in a Covid isolation with 23 cases. It is the most I've seen. Even being 2024, this population st...
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Farmington Station
Programming Team
Programming Team
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Switzerland Picture Bingo
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Kelley
Rec Therapy
Rec Therapy
Well this was fun! Thanks for the idea and templates!
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Elizabeth
Activity Director
Activity Director
Hello Everyone!
I have a big challenge under my wing.
We have a quadriplegic here at our facility. This person is call-light happy. It was asked if the activities dept. would be able to sit wit...
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Marieta
Healthcare Assistant
Healthcare Assistant
I’m so grateful that I found this site Golden Carers.Being new as an activity coordinator I need more ideas to give more activities for an elderly mostly with dementia. I found this site very helpful...
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Danika
SSO
SSO
I can't find May News Letter Template, only June???
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Jennifer
Recreation Assistant
Recreation Assistant
Does anyone have a program plan for a guided meditation program? I want to get it going but i don't know where to start?
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Bryony
Services Manager
Services Manager
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Eurovision Bingo
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2 years ago
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Things That You Wear - Bingo
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2 years ago
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Nature Bingo
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Catherine
Manager
Manager
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Shakespeare Quotes and Trivia Quiz
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2 years ago
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Lego MiniFigure Bingo
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Fiona
Activities Co Ordinater
Activities Co Ordinater
We had great time doing this activity in are Care home.
Thanks for the idea
Fiona Cameron
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Farmington Station
Programming Team
Programming Team
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Cinco de Mayo Bingo
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Amber
Activities Department
Activities Department
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Who am I? Poets
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2 years ago
I'm thrilled to have found Golden Carers! I work at a church, and have used the activities for our bimonthly memory cafe, as well as with our youth group which volunteers in a memory care unit twice a...
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Isaac
Patient Care Manager
Patient Care Manager
Thank you so much for this site... we are way up North in Canada run out of ideas, the staff have truly been utilizing this site. Programs are a whole new level as well as the motivation from the tea...
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Ashleigh
Activities co-ordinator
Activities co-ordinator
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Graduation Day
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Sharon
Site Manager
Site Manager
Hi I have worked with seniors for about twelve years now. My senior center is still growing. Is there anyway you can start making bingo cards for aleast 40 seniors. They really enjoy the different typ...
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Kylie
Program Co Ordinator
Program Co Ordinator
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Australia Day Trivia
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Kathy
Melville SC Coordinator
This is a really good idea. Because it's ANZAC, and because I'm from New Zealand, I just wish it had 'New Zealand' amongst the word list too!
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Marie
Manager
Manager
Thank you Stefanie for this. It is a great reminder that in our caring roles we should not only tend to the physical, mental and psychological, but also the spiritual; the whole person. Many of our c...
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National
NTRS
NTRS
Fantastic! My residents throughly enjoyed this quiz. We played each song as we went along the questions which made it throughly enjoyable. Make more like this please - loved it.
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Lezlie
Assisted Living Manager
Assisted Living Manager
I’m so happy to have found you! I’m a new manager at a new ALF, working hard to keep our residents happy and engaged! I created our first newsletter and now have your resources to help build more cre...
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