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Susan
Activity Director
Activity Director
Hi Chrissy
You can do this any way you want it you could hang up one of each or multiples of each
You can give everyone a list
Depending on what you do
You Can give one prize or multiple prizes
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Chrissy
Activity Coordinator
Activity Coordinator
Hi, I"m brand new here and excited to be a part of Golden Carers. I"m really interested in doing scavenger hunts with my residence. I am preparing for March, yup always a couple of months ahead of c...
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Chrissy
Activity Coordinator
Activity Coordinator
Ok I’m brand new, like just signed up. I’m trying to figure out this scavenger hunt works. Do you print out like 30 sheets of each item they are suppose to find, then they bring you back the worksh...
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Stephanie
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
Hello.
I'm new to the role of Activities Coordinator, only a week in to the job. I just wanted to say what a great website, tried the Pot Luck quiz with my residents and they loved it.... think I'm g...
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Crystal
Activities Director
Activities Director
We made our tree today doing happy hour, and the residents really enjoyed it. It made for great conversations with some very positive moments of joy! Thanks so much for sharing.
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Lillian
Activities/recreation Services For Adult Family Home
Activities/recreation Services For Adult Family Home
I love this idea!!
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: A).Unscramble the days of the week and b) unscramble the months of the year use capital letter at the start
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2 years ago
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Antique Bingo
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2 years ago
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Fishy Bingo
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Jessica
Recreation Therapist
Recreation Therapist
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Trivia
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Trudy
Activities Director
Activities Director
How does it work for groups?
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Karen
Manager
Manager
Hi Everyone,
would anyone have a template or copy of a template for an internal dispute resolution scheme I could look at please :)
Thanks and Regards
Karen
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Susan
Activity Director
Activity Director
Hi Angelina
These articles may help you https://www.goldencarers.com/9-areas-of-focus-for-quality-improvement-in-senior-care/7319/
https://www.goldencarers.com/quality-improvement-action-plan-templa...
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Frances
Retired
Retired
looking for Christian humor short stories and jokes
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Malgorzata
Activity Co-ordinator
Activity Co-ordinator
Hello again:-))))
Do you have any ideas about activities for Rememberance Day? I saw American Veterans Day which is brilliant, but nothing about UK.
Thank you in advance
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Diane
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
I have recently started my new position of Lifestyle Coordinator working with elders. I decided to join Golden Carers membership for activity ideas and chat forums. It has been the most wonderful expe...
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Maria
Programs And Support Services Manager
Programs And Support Services Manager
Hello everyone…
So excited to be a part of this community. I’m looking forward to utilizing and sharing all of these amazing resources with my team and residents. Can someone tell me how to save my...
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Malgorzata
Activity Co-ordinator
Activity Co-ordinator
Hello there:-))))
I hope Everybody is okay.
Could you,please, give me any tips on Divali celebrations?
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Lauren
Community Development Worker
Community Development Worker
Hi does anyone have any tips for a 2 hour indoor monthly gardening group session, running out of ideas
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2 years ago
I absolutely love this site. There are so many wonderful Ideas and you are truly helpful.
Thank You so much.
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Alex
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
We had a great time with Halloween Bingo this week! The group was very taken with the cute pictures. Thanks for creating these resources, Sara.
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2 years ago
I am new to activities and this game looks awesome. Can't wait to try it.
Thank you,
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Rosanne
Community Connections Officer
Community Connections Officer
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Grafton Jacaranda Festival word search
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2 years ago
We have started doing pictionary. Each table of residents is a team, they take turns drawing a piece of paper out of a bowl *no looking*, I draw it and the teams take turns guessing it. They love it,...
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Recreation
Recreation Coordinator
Recreation Coordinator
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Lapel Paper poppies
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Marge
Respite Coordinator
Respite Coordinator
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: 1950s Movie Hangman
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Teresa
Life Enrichment Coordinator
Life Enrichment Coordinator
My memory care residents love this game - especially throwing the big dice!
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Kalala
Diversional Therapist
Diversional Therapist
Hello there.. This is absolutely brilliant site. I love it. Thank you so much. God bless.
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Kelley
Rec Therapy
Rec Therapy
This looks fun, I'm going to give it a try!
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2 years ago
what is the best soap flakes to use that anyone has tried
Kathy
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Sharon
Head Activities Coordinator
Head Activities Coordinator
Love, love, love the Golden carers ideas and find them so useful as a go to tool during a busy working day and more importantly my ladies and gentlemen love them too.
Well done to your team and keep...
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Susan
Activity Director
Activity Director
Hi Kim
El looks like you have a great activity here
Can you share I put this together?
Thanks
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Tracey
Wellness Director
Wellness Director
How many coins do you typically play up to?
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Kiara
Life Enrichment Director
Life Enrichment Director
No question here, just a big THANK YOU to Golden Carers for the Coffee Shop idea! We converted our unused theater into a coffee shop and the residents and staff are LOVING it.
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Nina
Operations Manager Kenya Branch
Operations Manager Kenya Branch
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: CHRISTMAS MOVIE NIGHT FOR SENIORS
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Nina
Operations Manager Kenya Branch
Operations Manager Kenya Branch
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Winter Wonderland Tea Party
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2 years ago
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Police services Bingo
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Karen
Day Centre Manager
Day Centre Manager
The members at the daycare centre I work at in Manchester, UK love your wordsearches.
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Jacqueline
Activity Director
Activity Director
Golden Carers is the best!! There are so many good ideas. Thank you for the support.
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2 years ago
Hi,
Do you have any ideas for people who are non verbal?
Thanks
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I would like to thank you for everything you’ve done to help people like us, giving us new ideas and the confidence to continue doing what we do. As you know, it’s not the easiest job in the world - especially when trying to bring a smile to someone’s face. I wish you all the very best for the future and do hope will you continue for many years to come.
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