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Care home entertainment business for sale
Looking for a rewarding, music-based business opportunity? The Kiddleydivey franchise in Sussex is now available – offering exclusive rights, a full diary of bookings, and the chance to deliver uplifting, therapeutic music sessions to care homes across over 600 square miles. Perfect for singers, musicians, and performers ready for a flexible and fulfilling career.

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jul 222 min read


Meaningful care home activities: From armchair racing to the Parade Ring
Reaching out to Lingfield Park Racecourse, Laurence was met with remarkable generosity. The racecourse, part of the Arena Racing Company group, offered ten complimentary tickets so Stephen could spend the day at the races with his family, friends, and fellow residents.

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jul 162 min read


Get organised, Get inspired: Why the Activity Coordinators Toolbox is a game changer
Being a care home activity coordinator is one of the most rewarding roles in social care, but it also comes with its fair share of...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Mar 191 min read


Autumn Activities Competition Time
Competition Time
Jenni Mack is offering 5 free copies of her children's book "When I grow up I want to be a carer".

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Oct 31, 20242 min read


Flowers for Wellbeing
The finished jam jar displays can then be placed in their rooms or communal spaces, adding a touch of beauty and colour to their environment

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Oct 18, 20243 min read


Seated Zumba Gold with Stacey
Are you looking for an engaging and accessible way to bring fun, movement, and music into your care home activities?

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Oct 8, 20241 min read


Kiddleydivey East Midlands
Why Kiddleydivey Sessions with Emma Are Perfect for Your Care Home Booking Emma, a Kiddleydivey music leader, offers care homes an...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Oct 4, 20242 min read


The Healing Power of Haiku Poetry for Care Home Residents
As we grow older, we face physical and mental challenges that can impact our quality of life. For those residing in care homes, the...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Mar 16, 20233 min read


January 2023 - Book of the Month
Yes, I know it's the last day of February - someone please tell me where those days went! This is the book I read and reviewed in January...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Feb 28, 20231 min read


Book of the month - November 2022
ME AND MY ALZHEIMERS by Norman McNamara This book contains 138 poems, all written by 'Norrms', as he is known to his family and friends....

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Nov 23, 20221 min read


Book of the Month - October 2022
Yes, I know it's November. However, it's never too late to celebrate great things is it? Last month I was blessed to discover...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Nov 7, 20221 min read


United - Book of the month July
United written by Gina Awad and illustrated by Tony Husband Don't be fooled by the size of this book! It may look small but Gina has...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jul 27, 20221 min read


"How To Conduct Therapeutic Poetry Sessions For Senior Citizens"
Chris Meredith is no stranger to Bright Copper Kettles CIC. Born in Berkshire he began his poetry career in 2014, when he published his...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jun 9, 20222 min read


Book Review - June 2022
The Essential Guide to Relaxation Therapy in Care Settings by Helen Filkins This Essential Guide will help any Activity Coordinator to...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jun 7, 20221 min read


Book of the Month - May 2022
Slipping Away: One man's battle with Alzheimer's by Lynnette Lee This book is a must read for any family member who is faced with the...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
May 19, 20221 min read


Book of the Month - April 2022
WHY DON'T WE GO INTO THE GARDEN? A DESIGNER HANDBOOK FOR Creating Actively Used Care Setting Gardens by Debbie Carroll and Mark Rendell...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Apr 29, 20222 min read


‘What makes a garden? by Debbie Carroll
I was excited to be asked to write a blog for Bright Copper Kettles CIC again and I thought I’d better revisit the series of ten we did...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Apr 27, 20225 min read


Book of the Month - March 2022
Activity Handbook: All you want to know but were afraid to ask - by Alison Moore This morning I spent time in my conservatory reading...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Mar 24, 20221 min read


Grandma's Superstar - January Book of the Month
Huge thanks to Leah Blackwell for sending me a copy of her first book Grandma's Superstar. Leah has worked in dementia care for over...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 21, 20221 min read


When I Grow up I want to be a Carer
I am Jenni Mack, Marketing Executive and passionate campaigner for change in Social Care. Prior to my current role I worked in Craigielea...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jul 15, 20212 min read
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