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Bernadette
Activity Director
Activity Director
Tree of Thanks
The residents will like this idea. Very informative. Thanks
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Bernadette
Activity Director
Activity Director
Fall Leaves Hanging Decoration
Nice idea and close to nature.
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BeeHive
Owner
Owner
Hello. Is there a template for me to access to create a lemonade flyer ?
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Carlota
Client Experience Coach/Activity Facilitator
Client Experience Coach/Activity Facilitator
Musical Masterpieces
Hi there,
I am Carlota working in disabilities and currently part of the group where we are facilitating the activities for our clients but most of our clients are high needs and in a wheelchair, an...
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Lisa
Activities for Seniors
Activities for Seniors
Analogies Quiz
Love these! They are fun and great for a quick game.
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Diane
Facilitator
Facilitator
Thanks to Golder Carers I have a small problem....I need more storage space due to my growing inventory!!! You help to keep our program fresh and alive..Thank you.
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Jane
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
Hi all,
Just curious what everyone does to celebrate veterans (for veterans day) at your senior center. I feel like we do the same thing over and over. I'd really like to switch it up.
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2 years ago
Summer Poster #2
Looking for a template to edit for Residents & relatives meeting
Thanks in advance
Caroline :)
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Arron
Manager
Manager
A Night at the Ballet
Thanks for a great resource! Such a good idea to celebrate classical music month!
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Noeline
L&W Co Ordinator
L&W Co Ordinator
I love all the idea's that you fine in Golden Carers. I would be lost without it.
Thank you, Golden Carers.
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Brenda
Community Life Assistant
Community Life Assistant
Recently I started a Book Club for our Memory Care Facility and used the Match Game to attach photos for Book Club discussion questions. Thank you for this ability to share visually.
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Allison Jill
Life Enrichment Aide
Life Enrichment Aide
Summer Visual Quiz for Memory Care
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Remembering Words and Activities- Summer Version
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
What Am I Quiz #6
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: WHO AM I
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Deborah
Administrator
Administrator
USA Inventions Bingo
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: USA Inventions Bingo
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Haley
Recreation Therapist And Writer
Recreation Therapist And Writer
20 April Fools' Day Calendar Surprises
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: April Fools' Day
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Haley
Recreation Therapist And Writer
Recreation Therapist And Writer
How to Learn a New Language with Residents
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Learning a New Language
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John
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
Mini Scarecrow Craft
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Scarecrows
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Tracy
Lifestyle Assistant
Lifestyle Assistant
AFL Bingo
Thank you for sharing!! I am new to lifestyle and trying to find a new spin on the activities in place . I guess my own spin on things . Hopefully they haven’t done this before and enjoy bingo a littl...
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
Pot Luck Quiz 65
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: POT LUCK
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Ruaa
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
World History Quiz
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: History quiz
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Ruaa
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
Riddles and Brain Teasers
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Brain Teasers For Seniors
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Cynthia
Activities Assistant
Activities Assistant
I played a WHO AM I ? with my residents. There was a Clarinet Player who played a wonderful, romantic, slow dance song. All I remember is that he had an unusual name that began with a K (4 letters but...
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Shallyn
Director Of Recreation
Director Of Recreation
Any tips/tricks/advice for increasing participation in Resident Council meetings? Our building can hold 114 (Mix between SNF/LTC) and we typically stay around 105-110. We generally have 8-10 residents...
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Chloe
Life Enrichment Director Lexington East
Life Enrichment Director Lexington East
14 Men's Club Activity Ideas
Men's activities are the hardest for me to plan. Thank you so much for sharing these ideas and activities!
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Christine
Retired
Retired
Bean Bag Number Toss
Being a very new sign up to this wonderful website I already find the quizzes excellent for the Home where I Volunteer and the ideas you suggest along with my many ideas make my time entertaining the...
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Kalala
Diversional Therapist
Diversional Therapist
Where in the World Quiz
Amazing Golden carers. Absolutely Amazing. God Bless.
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Anna
Life Enrichment Director Frankfort, KY
Life Enrichment Director Frankfort, KY
International Happiness Day Word Search
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: National Happiness Day
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Oak House Care Home
Manager
This Day In History For Seniors: August
Great resource !!
Many Thanks !
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Myrna
Advocate
Advocate
Famous Faces Quiz
I do a Memory Cafe and we are going to be doing a full 2 hours on Iceland. Love what we can download and folks are telling me they are looking forward to it.
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Kimberly
Recreation
Recreation
Hi everybody
I work on the memory care unit of a retirement home and I am learning Portuguese but it is a slow process. We have a lady who loves to read my daily newsletters that I make but she ca...
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Joanne
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
Vintage Show Bags
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Ekka Show Bags (Vintage Sample Bags)
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Michelle
Diversional Therapiat
Diversional Therapiat
Thank you to this wonderful sight, with all the ideas this has made it so much fun for my Activities Cordinator and our wonderful residents. We are located in a small town called Opunake which is on t...
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Tracey
Volunteer
Volunteer
This site is my lifesaver, so many amazing activities and ideas. Makes my job so much easier when arranging activities for our Day Club for Seniors for the month. The sub-scription is extremely good...
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Paul
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
Bear Bingo
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Bear Bingo
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
Pot Luck Quiz 64
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: TRIVIA
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2 years ago
Laughing Together - Five Activities to Get Residents Smiling
I like to tell jokes. I remember funny things that happen when I was younger. I make funny faces. I enjoy watching I love Lucy and america funniest video.
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Veronica
Coordinator
Coordinator
Name That Summer Tune Picture Puzzles
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Name That Summer Tune Picture Puzzles
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Dee
Memory Care Director
Memory Care Director
Armchair Travel to Peru
Also a video for machu pichu is inca trail to machu pichu :the classic 4- day hike good 7 min video
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Faith
Diversional Therapist / Lifestyle Assistant
Diversional Therapist / Lifestyle Assistant
AFL Tipping 2026
Can this be updated for all 24 rounds I only just realized there is 24 rounds and we use the AFL Tipping Spreadsheet to keep track of scores but it only goes to round 23
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Karen
Activity Professional
Activity Professional
Hey everyone. I’m just getting back to the Forum. It’s been way too long! I miss Golden Carers big time. In my mind and in my heart. Golden Carers ROCK!
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Kaye
Care Giver
Care Giver
I am a volunteer at a skilled nursing facility and have a new resident who is German. She is so lost. I feel for her. I love this site. It has helped me aA LOT. Can anyone come up with some things tha...
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HACC
Management Committee Secretary
Management Committee Secretary
Magazine Scavenger Hunt
We love the magazine scav hunts here in NSW. I've used this one and made a few up of our own!
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Rhonda
Activity Coordinator
Activity Coordinator
Rolling Hills Scrapbook Collage
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Rolling Hills Scrapbook Paper Collage
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Beth
AD
AD
I so activities in several adult family homes. One home has a deaf resident with dementia. I do not know sign language. I am looking for ideas of activities to do with her.
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Kim
Activity Director
Activity Director
Guess the Sports Phrase Visual Quiz
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Guess the Sports Phrase
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Emerald Crest
Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Caption the Pictures #2
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Caption the Picture
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