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Jan
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Merry Christmas to all those who use this website. It has been another year of fun and games, learning and development and growth in the leisure and lifestyle department of wherever you work around th...
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2 years ago
Crepe/streamer paper, thin cotton fabric cut out designs, pieces of lace?
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Lorraine
Elder Care/Activities Director
Elder Care/Activities Director
I know I read somewhere on here about contributing our content - can someone point me in the right direction? Thanks :-)
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Berthe
DT
DT
Good morning from Australia, if I will run this game in our facility should be in $Australian so can I edit to our currency number? Do you bring real items or just pictures to show?
Thank you.
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: A FEW ALPHABET QUIZ QUESTIONS - time frame
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Martha Jeannette
Lifestyle Assistant
Lifestyle Assistant
Hello
Would do you like to publish the pic? To have an idea thanks
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Sonia
Psychologist
Psychologist
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Coffee Crossword
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Wendy
Activities Co-ordinator
Activities Co-ordinator
Thank you.
Yes at times Activity Co-ordinating can be challenging but it is the challenge that gets you motivated for the next day. Our job is made much easier with Golden Carers and all their amazi...
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: CHRISTMAS WORD SCRAMBLE.The first letter of the word will be given
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Bryony
Services Manager
Services Manager
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Bingo Bongo Christmas
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: ALPHABET QUIZ
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Joanne
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Elf on the Shelf Hunt
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Carol
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
Thank you for sharing your Christmas Jeopardy questions. Our Lifestyle Centre clients will enjoy a Christmas edition of this fun quiz game.
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Bryony
Services Manager
Services Manager
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Interactive Movie ELF
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Theresa
Recreation Assistant
Recreation Assistant
I am looking to try and do this with my Residents', but trying to come up with ideas for alternative items to decorate the balloons with for a Christmas project....
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Newstone
Activities
Activities
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Words beginning with D
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2 years ago
The residents love these word games, thank you being an endless source of enjoyment, knowledge and creativity.
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2 years ago
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Colombian Trivia
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2 years ago
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Colombian Quiz
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Jenny
Manager
Manager
Good afternoon
I would like please to ask regarding any ongoing Activity coordinators training (preferably online) for our activity team as they would like to gain more skills on encouraging and pr...
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Rosita
Activities Assistant
Activities Assistant
This year has been just wonderful for the residents of the home in which I work. They have been delighted with the short stories and jokes, the games and the all the words that make up a quiz. I wou...
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Krista
Life Enrichment Director
Life Enrichment Director
I love this activity! I haven't done it with my residents yet, I scrolled through it. It looks like the answer in at the bottom of the slide though. I was thinking it would be an activity where the re...
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Beverley
Community Services Coordinator
Community Services Coordinator
We loved your idea and had a Gratitude day in our Day Centre at The Salvation Army
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2 years ago
What type of paint do you use and how do you make it drip-able please?
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Georgie
Management
Management
Hey guys, I used to use this website when I was working in the aged care sector and absolutely loved it! I've recently started working with kids who are living with a range of different disabilities....
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2 years ago
Can't wait to try this with my residents. Thank you for sharing.
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Letitia
4theLOv3!
4theLOv3!
This is wonderful!! I’ve looked up Jeopardy questions for Christmas before online and they were just too difficult for my group! I know this game will be fun for them!!!
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Louise
Lifestyles Lead
Lifestyles Lead
Golden Carers is such an important tool. I have often been stumped of how I can make our planner much more interesting, and Golden Carers never fails to help with ideas and inspiration! Really enjoy l...
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: How many 4 letter words can you rhyme with the following .
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Angelina
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
I'd like to find out whether there is anyone working in this space that is from Retirement Living or Independent Living, as opposed to Aged Care? If so, I'd love to connect! Essentially, I am seeking...
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4 Seasons
Activities Director
Activities Director
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Patio Project: Fence Murals
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4 Seasons
Activities Director
Activities Director
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Spider-Web Resist Art
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4 Seasons
Activities Director
Activities Director
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Turkey Hunting
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4 Seasons
Activities Director
Activities Director
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Gourd Bowling
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Janine
Program Manager
Program Manager
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Louis Armstrong
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Sonia
Psychologist
Psychologist
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Guess the Contronym Quiz!
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: How many 3 letter words can you rhyme with at, ap, en, et, in- give a timeme to do it in
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Judd
IT Administrator
IT Administrator
We have done this game with our residents, they absolutely loved it. Most of our residents guessed items in lower amount so we keep saying higher, higher and when we revealed the actual price the...
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Christine
Retired
Retired
All your quizzes are excellent and lead to so many conversations about a variety of topics. The Residents where I Volunteer always ask for them. Keep up the good work..
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Pam
Managing Director
Managing Director
Golden Carers is absolutely fantastic - thank you so much - we work with Blind and visually impaired groups in the UK and many of your activities can be adapted for this client group.
Have a great C...
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Susan
Activity Director
Activity Director
Hi Winsome
Thank you for your kind words
If you like you can create your own word search, including the people you mentioned
Then you could share with the rest of the Activities community here
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Sonia
Psychologist
Psychologist
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Guess the Australian Commerical Catch-Phrase!
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Letitia
4theLOv3!
4theLOv3!
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Christmas Toys Price is Right
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: POT LUCK
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Winsome
Manager For Dementia Meeting Centre
Manager For Dementia Meeting Centre
Thank you for this. thank you for including Black history month is activities for senior.
Black history month is not just about the struggle for equity. It is. But it is more than this. It is about t...
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Carol
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
What a Great Idea! Thank you **
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Sally
Volunteer
Volunteer
Has anyone tried the Learn a New Language and is it adaptable to learning Arabic or helping someone speaking Arabic to learn English??
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Amber
Activities Department
Activities Department
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: USA Government Quiz
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