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Martin
Activities Co-Ordinator
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England,
United Kingdom
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Martin
Activities Co-Ordinator
Activities Co-Ordinator
HI Cathy, we have been doing them 'virtually' over Zoom, it seems to work well.
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Martin
Activities Co-Ordinator
Activities Co-Ordinator
I have been having a sort out of the supplies cupboard and found an (unopened) Virtual Reality headset - the type where you have to put an iphone inside. Does anyone have any experience using these wi...
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Martin
Activities Co-Ordinator
Activities Co-Ordinator
Have you tried birdwatching? This seems to go down well with our male residents... If they are able, perhaps making bird feeders is another idea.
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Martin
Activities Co-Ordinator
Activities Co-Ordinator
Thanks Jean, this is such a great idea, I will give it a go.
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Martin
Activities Co-Ordinator
Activities Co-Ordinator
Hi Nadine, we have got in touch with a local nursery school and they are getting the kids to paint cards for the residents. They did it for us at Christmas too and the residents loved it!
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Martin
Activities Co-Ordinator
Activities Co-Ordinator
Hi Kelly, I started about three months ago and I have learned that while it is always important to have a plan for what activity to run, it is also really important to be flexible according to which r...
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Martin
Activities Co-Ordinator
Activities Co-Ordinator
Thanks for all your help and great ideas. We had a lovely day and the residents really enjoyed themselves.
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Martin
Activities Co-Ordinator
Activities Co-Ordinator
I have been tasked with putting together an activity for the residents for dignity day (1st Feb) but am struggling to come up with an idea. Does anyone have any suggestions? Thanks.
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