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Forum | Hannah: Hi everybody, I just started work experience in...
in their rooms it would be much appreciated :) Susan Activity Director Hi Hannah Graduations on your new role I find that music is a good activity for many with dementia because it relies on many parts of your brain https://www.goldencarers.com/search/?search=Music+&search_tag=Activity These articles should
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Forum | Adele: Hi has anyone got any suggestions for a life...
Activity Coordinator Hi has anyone got any suggestions for a life theme. i have to think of a life theme and then do a music activity, poem,quiz,prop and informative narrative. Ive also got to do the same centered round a bottle of champagne Susan Activity Director Hi Adele I am not sure exactly
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Forum | Laura: Hi all I am a new day service coordinator for a...
getting some entertainment Spiritual activities also are helpful https://www.goldencarers.com/30-spiritual-activity-ideas/6332/ Susan Activity Director Hi again Laura I thought of some more ideas Music is always a good singing listening to it moving to it https://www.goldencarers.com/how-to-plan-music
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Baby Boomers Music Quiz 4
Baby Boomers Music Quiz 4 Activity Director So glad you are enjoying this site you are right there are many great activities here Also if you have any questions feel free to ask them because we have many Activity professionals with many outstanding ideas Coordinator Extremely happy i joined Golden
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Forum | Gemma: Hi everyone. Im new to the forum and finding it...
and as it's a dementia an delirium unit the patients abilities range massively. Has anyone any ideas for activities that aren't just one thing but several that flow into each other. So if a patient can't do one part of it they may be able to do another. When I play music we also sing while others
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Forum | Sally: We do Chair exercises twice a week in our Low...
Activities Coordinator We do Chair exercises twice a week in our Low Care area of a larger nursing home. On Mondays we have a fabulous volunteer and on Wednesday I basically copy her exercises and add lots of ballgames for some variety. I would love to do the exercises to some upbeat music
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Forum | Helen: I am wishing to locate a CD/DVD that promotes...
impact music cd? Molly Activity Professional & Writer Hi Helen, Golden Carers has a great set of gentle chair exercise you can check out https://www.goldencarers.com/gentle-chair-exercises-dvd/4113/.
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Forum | Kymberly: I have a routine where i suddenly say the first...
recommend a site where i can get a list of familiar song please? Solange Diversional Therapist Hi Kymberly, this activity has a few songs on it you may be able to use: https://www.goldencarers.com/activities/music/baby-boomers-song-quiz/ Cheers
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Mozart's Birthday Creative Art Project
notes onto the staff while listening to Mozart so that it looks like a piece of music (bottom of picture). Then dab different colored paint onto each note and use water to color wash the page and spread some light color around. Hope that helps! CLC I don't understand the activity. Susan Activity
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Forum | Julie: Hi there. I work as a Clinical Nurse Specialist...
to Plan a Music Activity for Dementia care' etc and each week I put one on the notice board in our staff room for all of the staff to see, read and learn from. If a member of staff expresses an interest I print a copy of the article for them or if I see a member of staff engaging in an activity I
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