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Heidi
Therapeutic Activity Worker
Therapeutic Activity Worker
I am trying to brain storm an idea for a ball pit game for memory and personal care. Has anyone planned an activity like this before? I was thinking of using a small pool and placing the ball pit ball...
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Anita
Respite Director
Respite Director
Spin and Say the Missing Word
Having six categories allows you to work with a die if you don't have a six colored spinner.
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Andrea
Life Enrichment Director
Life Enrichment Director
Common Bonds Quiz
Please add more to this list so it will last longer.
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Birte
Diversional Therapist
Diversional Therapist
Reminiscing with Vintage Photos
Brisbane (QLD, AUS) has a fantastic archive of photos you can access. Its fun to find photos & compare with google maps to see how much things have changed.
https://brisbane.recollectcms.com/
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Katherine
Resident
Resident
The Envelope Game
We added a little twist. Each player was given a fake 50$ bill. Before opening the envelopes they were allowed to buy another players envelope. If in agreement they swapped envelopes and the seller go...
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LaSandra
Director
Director
I'm starting my senior activities next week and can't wait to use some of the content on this site. I love what is offered already and am sure the senior population I am serving will enjoy each activi...
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Kate
Aged Care
Aged Care
NAIDOC Week Flag Art
Hi there there is no templates of these two flags. Tourist Strait Islander no template aboriginal no template thank you
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Ann
Activity Director
Activity Director
Sir David Attenborough Quiz
I can't seem to get the images to show up to print. Is anyone else having this issue?
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Activites
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
The Beatles Music Bingo
This activity was very good!! It worked really well!!
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Basia
Program Manager & Volunteer Coordinator
Program Manager & Volunteer Coordinator
Bridge Building with Lego
I sure love the concept. It would be awesome if the images were larger (1/3 the page) or we had the ability to lay the format out in a way that would serve a diverse audience.
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Darla
Recreation and Rehab Mgr
Recreation and Rehab Mgr
Common Bonds Quiz
Veronica,
these are REALLY GOOD! I struggled with a few! Well done. I can't wait to try with residents with goals to maintain cognition.
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Sheila
Volunteer Arts/crafts Assistant
Volunteer Arts/crafts Assistant
Where in the World Quiz
My group in my exercise class liked this one, thanks.
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Sheila
Volunteer Arts/crafts Assistant
Volunteer Arts/crafts Assistant
Solve the Riddles #4
This was fun as always. Thanks for contributing.
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Lorraine
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
7 Ways to Celebrate the FIFA World Cup
we are having an armchair football game between residents and staff and a sweep stake with a small soft football as the prize.
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Cwa
CWA House
This Day in History for Seniors: June
I use this every day for a who am I trivia during breakfast. I also read out the other on this day items and of course the bad jokes. My residents love it!
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Recreation
Recreation Coordinator
Recreation Coordinator
Spot the Differences - Mr. Bean
This is hilarious. Thank you for offering something that will get a giggle out of our elders if we have to give them a solitary activity. Gentle humour is one of the best intervention for early stag...
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Kim
Recreation Therapist
Recreation Therapist
Birthday This Month Posters
Is there a way to make the poster download a tabloid file/ size? like the calendars?
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Tracey
lifestyle team leader
lifestyle team leader
Group Letter Challenge
Hii, I have created a white board version in A4 version to use it in activity pack to while clients are in isolation due to med reasons hope it helps, reference to add in their iso packs.
Thanks
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Sheila
Volunteer Arts/crafts Assistant
Volunteer Arts/crafts Assistant
Environment Quiz
This was fun for my my residents in my exercise group love the quiz. Thanks some much
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Sharon
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
AFL Tipping 2026
Thanks Talita,
Really appreciated,
Sharon from Phillip Island
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Cynthia
Activities Assistant
Activities Assistant
South Wales Sayings
Wish you included the pronunciation; I think I would have mispronounced most of them...
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4 months ago
AFL Tipping 2026
Updated to round 22, thanks everyone! The final rounds don't seem to have been annouced yet.
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Debbie
Training Officer
Training Officer
Superhero Bingo
Love this! Will come in so useful in my place of work - thank you so much
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Marilyn
Social Support Assistant
Social Support Assistant
AFL Tipping 2026
Good Morning Talita, I see that round 16 and beyond have been released by the AFL when will these be available as I'm off on leave and would like to have it ready for my fill in worker.
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Sheila
Volunteer Arts/crafts Assistant
Volunteer Arts/crafts Assistant
The Amazing Human Body - True or False?
This was awesome, thanks so very much.
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Marina
RAOC
RAOC
We are looking to upgrade our activity prizes. Right now, we use chips and raisins, which aren't suitable for our residents on texture-modified diets. We have the usual yogurts and custards in the fri...
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4 months ago
British Monarchy Coloring
I love these topical colouring in's. Is there any chance of having the King added to this one please?
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Brandi
Director of ABIDE Respite Ministries
Director of ABIDE Respite Ministries
Name the Love Songs Quiz
This was fantastic for our group! I love the attached songs - It kept everyone engaged
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Faye
Recreation Coordinator
Recreation Coordinator
Nursing Uniforms Through History
i was trying to make the images bigger but couldn't
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Sheila
Volunteer Arts/crafts Assistant
Volunteer Arts/crafts Assistant
Pot Luck Quiz 12
This was fun thanks so much. Love the site so much.
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Vista Centre
Day Program
Day Program
Where in the World Quiz
Needs to be more illustrative. Pictures added will made it an excellent exercise.
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Carol
Lifestyle and Leisure Co-ordinator
Lifestyle and Leisure Co-ordinator
AFL Tipping 2026
Thank you so much for the clear score cards. When are the next round coming out from Round 15 please
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Park Place
Life Enrichment
Life Enrichment
Famous Military Mottos
Not many know some of these branches?
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Andrea
Life Enrichment Director
Life Enrichment Director
Chair Drumming
Can you add Pretty Woman to this list? It has great drumming in it.
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Andrea
Life Enrichment Director
Life Enrichment Director
Family Favorites Singalong
This is GREAT! Can you add more songs to it?
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5 months ago
Riddles and Brain Teasers
was quite difficult for most of my group. Better suited for high-functioning group.
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Sharon
Lifestyle assistants
Lifestyle assistants
No-Prep Activities Program Pack
These activities can be easy or more difficult depending on the group. They are great examples
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Kelly
ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR
ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR
Armchair Travel to Madagascar
I really appreciate the hard work Golden Carers puts into the ARMCHAIR Presentations. It is a wonderful part of my weekly Activity Calendar. My residents would like to see more US states, but I say we...
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Mary
Managing Director
Managing Director
What Am I Quiz #2
Great idea to get the brain going! Love it!
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Mary
Managing Director
Managing Director
Popcorn & Movie Memories
Lovely content but I can't seem to print the answers for doing a visual quiz. A lot of my residents enjoy having a picture with a question on one side, and an answer on the other. Not sure if this can...
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