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7 reasons why conversations matter in care homes.
Conversations play a crucial role in care homes and have a significant impact on the overall wellbeing and quality of life for the...

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Jul 25, 20232 min read


Care home activities provide summer time fun.
The summertime offers the perfect opportunity to get outside and have fun in the sun. If you haven't managed to enjoy a social event...

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Jul 19, 20231 min read


4 reasons why painting should be an integral part of care home activities.
Care home activities should be meaningful, purposeful and/or fun. Painting can cover all three of these. It can be a beneficial and...

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Jul 7, 20231 min read


Being a carer is not a dead-end job!
The notion of caring as a dead-end job has been obliterated by leading home care provider Caremark. This is illustrated brilliantly by...

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Jul 5, 20233 min read


4 Reasons Why Hydration Matters
During the summer months keeping hydrated can be more challenging. However, ensuring proper hydration for care home residents is crucial for their overall health and wellbeing.
Dehydration can lead to a variety of health complications, particularly among older adults who may have a reduced sense of thirst or difficulty maintaining adequate fluid intake.
Here are 4 reasons why keeping care home residents hydrated is important...

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Jun 27, 20232 min read


8 reasons why care home gardens matter.
June is a great month for getting outside in the garden. The improved weather and the flowering plants, the birds and other creatures...

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Jun 19, 20232 min read


Best Friend Day
Best Friend Day is celebrated on 8th June each year to honour the special bond between best friends. This day provides an opportunity to...

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Jun 7, 20231 min read


New Care Home Entertainer listed in Sussex
David Woloszko - Care Home Entertainer The Ultimate Crooner Experience David Woroszko is a care home entertainer who covers all the UK...

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May 31, 20231 min read


Pets as Therapy picks up Perina's First Prize
Pets As Therapy (PAT) is a national charity that enhances the health and wellbeing of thousands of people in communities across the UK....

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May 25, 20231 min read


Book your holiday and improve care home activities!
If you're booking a holiday, please use #easyfundraising! You can raise a BIG donation for Bright Copper Kettles C.I.C. with TUI,...

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May 15, 20231 min read


Care home communities enjoy coronation activities
As the nation came together to watch and celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla care home communities were...

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May 10, 20231 min read


Why red lipstick is a game-changer for people living with dementia.
When it comes to dementia care, small things can make a big difference. And one of those small things just happens to be a beauty product...

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May 3, 20233 min read


Physiotherapy Matters
There are many parts to care home activities and physiotherapy is just one of those parts. WEEKLY physiotherapy sessions have completely...

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Apr 26, 20233 min read


Sussex care assistant invited to the Royal Garden Party.
In recognition of her hard work and dedication to the care industry, Nara Dashzeveg-Sullivan, has been invited to attend the Royal...

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Apr 26, 20232 min read


Age is Just a Number: Personalising Care Home Activities for Every Resident
Are you looking for ways to create a more personalised and inclusive environment in care homes? Look no further. Here's how to create...

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Apr 17, 20235 min read


Building Relationships with Care Home Residents
Imagine being in a care home, away from your family, friends and familiar surroundings. It can be a lonely and daunting experience for...

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Apr 12, 20234 min read


The Counter-Intuitive Trick to Reclaiming Your Time as an Activity Coordinator
As an activity coordinator in a care home, your to-do list seems never-ending. Balancing the needs of residents, staff, and management...

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Apr 4, 20235 min read


The Importance of Celebrating Special Dates for Care Home Staff
Working in a care home is both rewarding and challenging. Care home staff work tirelessly to ensure the well-being of their residents,...

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Mar 29, 20233 min read


Trek26 Cotswolds 2023 - 26 miles
Alzheimer's Society is urging everyone to Trek for loved ones, and raise money to support people devastated by dementia. Explore the...

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Mar 27, 20231 min read


Unlocking the Positive Benefits of Music and Movement for Care Home Residents
Physical activity is not only beneficial for physical health but also for mental wellbeing and social interaction. For care home...

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Mar 17, 20231 min read
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