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Meg
Project Officer
Project Officer
Newsletter Template - December 2025
Brilliant - great newsletter template - thank you!! Love this site!
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Diane
Pastoral Assistant
Pastoral Assistant
Christmas Word Scramble
Thank you. This will be good for our housebound residents wothin iyr community.
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Barb
Senior Activity Coordinator
Senior Activity Coordinator
Good afternoon all; Made my calendar for November, but can not get that dotted line off around the month November word. Help......
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Josh
Staff
Staff
Hello, I'm new to the rec position at work currently in a independent care home can anyone share there November activity calendars with me so I can gather a few ideas!
Thank you!!
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Susan
Activity Director
Activity Director
The Story of Hanukkah
Hi Liora
Thank you for sharing this information
Much appreciated
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
Collective Nouns Word Bank Quiz
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Fill in the blanks with the correct collective nouns from the 'WORD BANK", use each word only once.
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Linda
Virtual Programer
Virtual Programer
Autumn Photographs
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Autumn
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Linda
Virtual Programer
Virtual Programer
Vintage Selfies
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Vintage Selfies
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4 years ago
This Day in History for Seniors: November
This Spanish version of the November This Day in History is available here:
https://www.goldencarers.com/this-day-in-history---november---spanish-version/7520/
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Susan
Activity Director
Activity Director
Animal Families Quiz
Hi Rosita
Thank you for your kind words
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
Complete the Sayings - Multiple Choice
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: CAN YOU FINISH THESE COMMON PHRASES?
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Liora
Lifestyle Assistant
Lifestyle Assistant
The Story of Hanukkah
The device used to light the lights is called Hanukkiya and has 9 candles . The ninth candle is used to light the others . Each day you lite an additional candle until the eight day when they are all...
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Jayleen
Activity Assistant
Activity Assistant
Candy Trivia
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Candy Trivia
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Rosita
Activities Assistant
Activities Assistant
Animal Families Quiz
Thank you for the marvellous ideas and instructions which I use every day to bring a smile and a laugh to the residents of the nursing home where I work.
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Mariann
Director Of Activities
Director Of Activities
Halloween-Themed Song Lyrics
This is awesome, thank you.
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
Animal Families Quiz
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: ANIMAL FAMILIES/THE MALE NAME OF THE ANIMAL IS GIVEN PLEASE NAME THE FEMALE AND BABY...
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4 years ago
Deadly Earnest Reminiscing - 1960s Australia
What a great activity Janine! Thank you for sharing!
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Susan
Activity Director
Activity Director
Trivia: Kissing Under the Mistletoe
Hi Kathy
Thank you for your words of praise and prayers
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Susan
Activity Director
Activity Director
Vintage Toy Word Finder
Hi Christine
Have your higher functioning residents do these puzzles first
I am sure they would be glad to help you out
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Cindy
Activities Director
Activities Director
The Great Zombie Hunt
We played the Great Zombie game yesterday. It was a big hit. My residents said they want to do again, maybe Christmas. I was concerned due to having some with mobility issues, they did great on the bi...
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Janine
Program Manager
Program Manager
Deadly Earnest Reminiscing - 1960s Australia
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Halloween - Australian 1960s TV Show - Deadly Earnest
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Kathy
Coordinator
Coordinator
Trivia: Kissing Under the Mistletoe
I am excited for these knew crafts and activities, I really love this site most of the ideas you come up with are very easy and enjoyable, for the seniors at our lodge. So sorry for your loss sendin...
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Christine
Activity Director
Activity Director
Vintage Toy Word Finder
Please post answer key with puzzles. Thank you!
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Lisa
Activities for Seniors
Activities for Seniors
Secret Word Game - Autumn Fall #1
My people love this!
Can you create more? Any category is fine
THANK YOU!
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Holly
Life Enrichment Coordinator
Life Enrichment Coordinator
Historical Photos for Discussion
I can’t wait to do this activity with my residents!
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Kaimraj
Recreation Assistant
Recreation Assistant
What type program do you have for religious service
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Nancy
Activity Program Supervisor
Activity Program Supervisor
Guess the Christmas Carols
Thank you for all the great ideas.
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Freya
Activities Therapist
Activities Therapist
The Anger Game
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: The Anger Game
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Freya
Activities Therapist
Activities Therapist
Inspirational Circle Activity
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Inspirational Circle
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4 years ago
Curious Practices of the Medieval Ages
Another fabulous activty, thank you for sharing Jen!
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Hannah
Activities Director
Activities Director
Halloween Bingo
This looks like a great game. Let me get this right though....you call the cards until someone gets 4 in a row either across, down or diagonally. Is this correct? I will probably have about 25 play...
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Tina
life enrichment manager
life enrichment manager
Hello. I want make xmas cards for the clients to make for each other. Does anybody have ideas
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Barb
Senior Activity Coordinator
Senior Activity Coordinator
Hello, wondering if there are and templates to use to put advertising in?
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Linda
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
Picture Quiz - PowerPoint
I love this idea, and I have an inkling the residents will too. Feedback from residents is 'quizzes are too short and have too few picture rounds. This is spot on, well done.
Thanks a million for sha...
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Linda
Virtual Programer
Virtual Programer
Historical Photos for Discussion
This is an exceptional program!! Thanks so much for sharing with us...
I just know this one will be a big hit!!
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Yarri
Leisure & Lifestyle
Leisure & Lifestyle
12 Ways to Appreciate Volunteers
Any suggestions about what we can do for our volunteers who have not been able to visit or help out for almost 19months. We do not want to loose all of these wonderful helpers, as we are not allowed...
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Christine
activities worker
activities worker
Chair Soccer
tks for sharing,will try in Day centre setting
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Patricia
Admin
Admin
Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
Comgratulation really nice game, thanks
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Laurie
Manager
Manager
Curious Practices of the Medieval Ages
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Curious customs from medieval times
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
Pot Luck Quiz 29
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: TRIVIA
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Daria
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
Rhyming Riddles #16
Thank you so much for the riddles, the patients here enjoy these so much.
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Kelly
Respite Facilitator
Respite Facilitator
This or That Questions for Adults
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: “This or That” Questions for Adults.
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Valerie
Activity Coordinator
Activity Coordinator
Create your own Word Search!
I just love it! Thanks.
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Claire
Activities Coordinator
Activities Coordinator
This Day in History for Seniors: December
Than kyou so much for these. Every day after our exercises i read out of our Everyday happiness book and read the days page of On This Day In History. Everyone looks forward to hearing about the past...
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Jatinder
Recreation Aide
Recreation Aide
Bean Bag Surprise
I love this site so much. Thank you for amazing service and making my job easier.
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Gwyneth
Volunteer
Volunteer
Halloween Quiz
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: HALLOWEEN TRIVIA
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It’s wonderful to see our clients so engaged with the puzzles and word searches. The trivia is especially popular and participants get a buzz out of getting the answers right. Golden Carers is our go-to resource on a weekly basis, and it’s rewarding to include it in our activity programs.
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