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Ruaa
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: History quiz
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: FILL IN THE GAPS - a quickie 2 minutes
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: OPPOSITES AND RHYMING WORDS
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Haley
Recreation Therapist And Writer
Recreation Therapist And Writer
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Alternatives to Resident Council
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Donna
Nurse
Nurse
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: True or False Image Quiz
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Donna
Nurse
Nurse
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Multiple Choice Easter Quiz
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Donna
Nurse
Nurse
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Glasgow Fair Crossword
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Denise
Activity Director
Activity Director
I just started using this site and I'm really impressed with the amount of time and knowledge that goes into planning and developing the activities your team really knows the skill set for higher and...
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Lisa
Activities for Seniors
Activities for Seniors
My people loved this!
Keep them coming please!
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Leslie
Rec Therapy
Rec Therapy
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Quiz
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Bernadette
Activity Director
Activity Director
This care plan ideas are very informative and helpful in our facility. I like the individual approaches to the residents.
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Christian
Life Enrichment Coordinator
Life Enrichment Coordinator
I just got a whiteboard FINALLY so far we do Hangman, Pictionary...now all these ideas I LOVE these ideas
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3 years ago
Hello! I just joined today and was searching for ideas for this year’s Nursing Home Week. I know the theme is Cultivating Kindness. I considered working gardening, farming, random acts of kindness cha...
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Jenny
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: The Price is Right U.K. version 1950s
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Tina
life enrichment manager
life enrichment manager
Hello. I'm in the memory floor at assitant living. I need some songs to sing along and do fun excercies with music older adults..some like to sing
New at this in assitant living I'm also a care giver...
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Mary
Activities Co Ordinator
Activities Co Ordinator
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Find the missing one
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3 years ago
Hi I’m an activity lady for a care home after some advice for what activities I can do for colouring or make for showing cultural ideas in a box . Recently heard of culture boxes but not sure what act...
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Cloteil
Activity Director
Activity Director
Thank you for the many Activities, My residents are really enjoying them. Each month we have a new theme to work with. Thanks again. My Activity Calendar is fill with many new ideals games, Col...
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Bryony
Services Manager
Services Manager
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Cadburys chocolate bingo
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Haley
Recreation Therapist And Writer
Recreation Therapist And Writer
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: National Nursing Home Week 2023: 10 Ideas for Your Community
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Anna
Recreation
Recreation
This is perfect quiz. I really like the ones with multiple choice. It offers the right cues to stimulate their memory and eases the challenge. Thanks for sharing this.
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: HAT TRIVIA
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Kim
Activity Director
Activity Director
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Odd Word Out
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Melissa
Activities Director
Activities Director
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Window Greenhouse
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Diana
Center Manager
Center Manager
I printed this out ages ago and finally got around to using it. I did not use all of the lines, but did cut them and then taped them on the poster boards I had laying around.
The other halves are in...
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Lisa
Activities for Seniors
Activities for Seniors
This is great!
What about #11?
Thank you!
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Rae
Team Leader Respite Centre
Team Leader Respite Centre
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Alice in Wonderland Word Search
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Anna
Recreation
Recreation
Thanks for creating this craft idea. This was a huge hit with my participants. A wonderful group project idea, as everyday involved did their part and it all came together so colorful and had everyone...
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Matt
Head of Activities
Head of Activities
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: The River Quiz
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Jeanette
Retired
Retired
Our club is looking for 16 carpet bowling balls but they can not weigh more than 800 grams or 1.5 pounds. If you know where we could find some and what the cost would be. We now have black and brown b...
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: A quickie (5 minutes) WHAT AM I (ANIMALS)
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: MYTHS AND LEGENDS QUIZ
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Unscramble the letters to find the words in the Easter anagram.
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3 years ago
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: East coast Canada bingo
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Crissie
Diversional & Recreation therapists
Diversional & Recreation therapists
Kia ora Golden team,
Thank you very much for everything you guys do for us I couldn't do my job without you . Im so grateful at the same time I would like ask is is possilble you guys do a Internati...
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Michelle
Activity Director
Activity Director
I have been an Activity Director for 2 years, nursing staff feels that I am not doing enough for late stage dementia residents. There are 4 residents that sit in a recliner and want to sleep all day....
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Willee
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
Also wondering what the 6 numbered cards are for ? I'm just assuming a easier version to play for some perhaps
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Jennifer
Asst. Director of ADS
Asst. Director of ADS
THank you! for all your hard work. We are using the song list.
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Haley
Recreation Therapist And Writer
Recreation Therapist And Writer
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Writing Person-Centered Care Plans
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Janine
Program Manager
Program Manager
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Crossword Oscar Winner & Nominees - Australian - Who am I?
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3 years ago
I LOVED READING ABOUT ALL THE DIFFERENT WAYS TO APPROACH THIS ACTIVITY THANK YOU ALL FOR THE FEEDBACK
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Margaret
Team Leader
Team Leader
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: World Flag Picture Quiz
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Vicky
Activity Co Ordinator
Activity Co Ordinator
GREAT TO USE AS A GROUP OR 1 ON 1 .
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Diversional Therapist Team
Diversional Therapist Team lead
Diversional Therapist Team lead
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Color your Easter Egg
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Eileen
PCTL-Respite Manager
PCTL-Respite Manager
Wow, this is just great for the staff and clients to play along with this year. The NRL Logos are so bright. We will be putting ours up shortly. I know it's already started.
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Sherry
Therapy Coordinator
Therapy Coordinator
Fantastic idea! Who doesn`t love a train!
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3 years ago
Thank you for creating this for us all! I know the time you put into this will benefit so many!
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Susan
Activity Director
Activity Director
Hi Annie
You may want to incorporate these no sew blankets
https://www.goldencarers.com/no-sew-knotted-blanket-kits/7041/
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Rae
Team Leader Respite Centre
Team Leader Respite Centre
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Alice in Wonderland Bingo
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