Clare

Might make your job easier to have small go to packs /boxes for activities ready when needed for people with things they enjoy . Massage ,music and relaxation with youtube links for 1 to 1 interaction and quality time ( story massage is a lovely activity to spend time together This is me scrapbooks , photos and anything about the person and what is important to them. It is the quality not quantity that counts. Keep making a positive difference and look after you keep smiling

We used to join at the pool of sound in byker Newcastle in UK as they were expensive to buy. We purchased a cheaper version which was good for some people but not everyone depending on their physical abilities
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Is this lady able to move her eyes if so does she have access to or is funding available for an eye gaze for her to be independent in her choices of music, activities, etc and to enable her to communicate with others

How wonderful is it that everyone from around the world who has a genuine heartfelt passion supporting and caring for others can communicate with each other. Remember how amazing you all are on a daily basis, inspiring, dedicated, passionate, person centred, dignified, innovative, empathetic, I could go on forever. Keep up the fabulous work and always stay positive in what you do to brighten a day for others. You are all stars and never forget the positive and life changing impact you have on the individuals you care for, keep striving to making a difference and look after yourselves .

Thank you for your kind words and well wishes Hayley. Myself and the 5 Pathways hubs in county durham, uk wish you and everyone around the world the very best for 2024 ???? ❤️