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Maurice
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1 month ago
Hey Cynthia! The easiest way is to connect a laptop via HDMI to a TV, then it's just like using the website as normal.
If you can't do that, next best is an iPad connected to a TV.
You can also use...
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3 months ago
Hi Brittany!
We will have a new calendar launching this year that supports that on Golden Carers.
In the meantime, we have a more feature-rich Calendar on Toolkit, our profesisonal activity/attendna...
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3 months ago
Hi Mary!
Fixed :)
That should have been the default, but it had the "Images Only" toggle checked.
When you click the orange Print button, there are options to change the style of the game, so you c...
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5 months ago
Hi Carla! :)
Just to make sure I understand correctly - are you using the Print or Play (slideshow) version of this activity?
If you're using Play mode, there's an option to control whether images a...
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5 months ago
Hi Connie,
Thanks for the feedback! You're right, those images were too small for print.
We've made some improvements - there's now a new Image Only print option for cards so your residents get a mu...
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5 months ago
Hi Advent,
Thanks for the question! We don't currently offer a tabloid-size newsletter template, but since the templates are provided as Word documents, you can easily resize them yourself:
- Open t...
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5 months ago
Hey there!
Great idea - The easiest way to do this is Copy the activitiy, change the format to Quiz, and the click the 3 dot menu and click "Swap Values".
This will flip it around so your residents...
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5 months ago
Hi Kathleen!
Thanks for raising this - you make a fair point about paper usage.
A couple of things that might help:
When you open the activity, you can change the card layout from 1x1 (one card per...
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6 months ago
Hi Melinda!
The best way is to connect a laptop or iPad to the TV with an HDMI cable, then just play the game as normal on your device — it'll show up on the big screen! Playing from a phone is trick...
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11 months ago
Hi Kristy!
Ahh my apologies - fixed the issue so you can edit from the Created tab now!
So now go to Account > Created tab > Click on your activity.
That will taie you to the edit page, and on th...
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1 year ago
Hello!
The easiest way is to delete the existing content, then screen grab any word search (or activity) you like and paste it in. See attached, this is just an image I've pasted into the newsletter....
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1 year ago
Hi Valerie!
The best would be to use an already-carpeted area if you have one. But since you likely don't have that option, I'd recommend getting a flat, indoor/outdoor carpet with bound edges that w...
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1 year ago
Just another edition with new bios!
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1 year ago
All fixed now, these are all working again, thanks for your patience! :)
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1 year ago
Hi Carla!
Try the Game "Slideshow", that should allow you to click through the quiz one at a time nicely.
But I know what you mean, you're asking for the "Answer" button to come back to the game ab...
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1 year ago
Hi Camelia!
Do you mean the Calendar builder?
https://www.goldencarers.com/calendar
That's still there! We've made a few improvements, and more are on the way.
We just moved it to it's own page f...
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1 year ago
Hi Mandy, we've also added a link so whenever you save you can click to go straight there!
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1 year ago
Hi Namay!
Toolkit hasn't changed with the update to Golden Carers. You should still be able login and use it as normal.
If you do have any issues please contact our support and we will help you out!...
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1 year ago
Hi Angela!
Sorry about that, this was fixed, along with a few other little things we noticed. You can also now edit all dates in Weekly mode.
Let me know if you notice anything else so we can get on...
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1 year ago
Thankyou! Really appreciate it!
Sorry I just realized the Word download is not working properly with the new Weekly dates. We will fix it ASAP but give us till tomorrow, sorry!
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1 year ago
Thankyou! :)
This should now be fixed and working for both PDF and DOC downloads. You can now edit in any date when in Weekly mode.
Happy new year!
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1 year ago
Ahh good point thankyou Philip, we will get that fixed! Yes - the old-site calendar, when in Weekly mode, allowed you edit the start/ending month dates.
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1 year ago
Fixed! It's an issue on our end and we will check the rest of the data. Please bear with us over the next few days! Thanks Erik :)
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1 year ago
Thanks Naomi! We have added some new things, it's a little different but it's all with a purpose of being better.
There is now a dedicated Print/Play section at the top of all activities. And a floa...
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1 year ago
Hi Erik!
They should all have been imported into the new site!
Can you please check your Created tab on your account page?
https://www.goldencarers.com/account?tab=created
I can see the ones you...
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1 year ago
Hi Sheila! The jack is the small white target ball that players aim for. The game comes with two sets of colored bowls - one set for each team. Players roll their bowls, trying to get closest to the j...
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2 years ago
Hi Claire!
The Slideshow tool it built to work with a number of our activities.
https://www.goldencarers.com/create-your-own-slideshow/7218/
For example, here is a random quiz:
https://www.g...
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2 years ago
Hi Iris!
We don't have a daily print option yet. But, you can download the Weekly Calendar as a Word Doc, maybe bump the font size up, and then delete the columns you don't want.
So in 20-30 sec...
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3 years ago
Hi Alina!
Thanks for getting in touch - we don't currently have a V2 for Spanish sorry, but we are actively working on several things to speed this up in the future!
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3 years ago
Hi Lisa!
Yes you can, simply click "Make a Copy", then turn the images off. You can then also make any edits you want or need to the Quiz.
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3 years ago
Hi Beverley!
We have a Spanish version of our This Day in History activities:
https://www.goldencarers.com/spain/
I hope that helps :)
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3 years ago
Hi Teri,
To the best of my knwoeldge, right now the only way to do this on Youtube with zero ads would be to purcahse a YouTube subscription.
Hope that helps!
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3 years ago
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Winter Bingo
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3 years ago
Hey there!
Sorry about that - all fixed now!
We made some changes to remove the Hangman / Image Reveal options on some DIY Activities where they couldn't work (eg Word Search,), but accidentally...
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3 years ago
Hi Kathleen!
We've just released a Word Document verison of this :)
You can type out all your details, and then for each passenger, type the name and seat, and print each one as you go. Makes it...
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3 years ago
Hello! :)
1. How can I add song snippets to quizzes?
Right now there is no easy way I'm aware of - but we are working on an update we hope will make this really easy!
2. I cannot locate my q...
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4 years ago
Hi Ida!
Yes you can, we've just made some changes that you might not have seen yet:
https://www.goldencarers.com/calendar/
Scroll down to the Printable Calendar section, and then click the gre...
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4 years ago
Hi Katerina,
Sorry about that - there was a problem with our Hangman games, now fixed!
We had accidently hidden the "Question" field - which is an important part of Hangman games, otherwise the...
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4 years ago
Hi Marie!
It sounds like you're playing the Image Reveal game - if so, yes you can!
You can click the "Solve" button which will reveal the rest of the numbers covering the image, instead of havi...
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4 years ago
Hi Lee!
Very good question - I THINK the updated Create Your Own Word Search can still do you what you're after, it's just been simplified to the 3 difficulty options you can choose from:
- Eas...
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4 years ago
Hi Nathalie!
This Picture Bingo is created using the Golden Carers DIY Bingo creator:
https://www.goldencarers.com/create-your-own-bingo-games/7897/
You can create a Picture Bingo game in minu...
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4 years ago
Hi Linda! :)
We are working on some exciting features to better integrate these kinds of media. In the meantime, this should hopefully solve your issue:
1. On the playlist above, click the Spot...
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4 years ago
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: The Symbolic Advent Wreath Meaning
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4 years ago
Hi Sandra!
I believe what you've asked can be done via the attached screenshot
1. Zoom in and drag the cell row down
2. Then you can type into the added space
As said above, you can edit the...
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