Unlocking Engagement: One-to-One Sessions for Reluctant Residents
One-to-one sessions hold immense potential for fostering meaningful connections and engagement, especially with residents who may...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Feb 291 min read
Experienced Activity Coordinator Required
Swallows Meadow Court Nursing Home, situated in the Shirley area B90 4PH, offers the highest possible standards of care and support for...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Feb 262 min read
Here comes March
As February bids us farewell, we eagerly welcome the arrival of March—a month filled with promise, renewal, and celebration. March holds...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Feb 223 min read
Creative Display Ideas for Sharing Past Activities in Care Homes
Fostering a sense of community and reminiscing on past activities are vital aspects of creating a warm and engaging environment for...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Feb 192 min read
Capturing Moments: The Importance of Photography for Activity Coordinators
As an activity coordinator, your role is not only to plan, oversee and execute events but also to create lasting memories for those who...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Feb 152 min read
The Importance of Keeping Your Activity Area Organised: A Guide for Activity Coordinators
As an activity coordinator, you're the backbone of ensuring smooth operations in your activity area. One often-overlooked aspect of your...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Feb 122 min read
Engaging Residents with Dementia: Inclusive Group Activities in the Care Home
It's essential to provide inclusive activities that promote social interaction, cognitive stimulation, and a sense of belonging for all...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Feb 82 min read
Gardening for Wellbeing in February: Embracing the Beauty of Winter
As February unfolds, the winter landscape may seem barren and cold, but beneath the surface lies an opportunity to harness the...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Feb 52 min read
My 6 top tips for the new Activity Coordinator
Being an Activity Coordinator can be challenging, being in a new environment can mean extra challenges. "What will they expect me to...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Feb 13 min read
St Valentine's Day theme - "you can't do that, that's insensitive!"
Have you ever spent your time planning an activity with and for your residents only to be told by your manager or a colleague "you can't...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 291 min read
Here comes February
Welcoming February in a care home can be done with engaging and enjoyable activities. Consider which special dates in the month are...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 252 min read
Are you looking for a new Dementia Specialist role?
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team at Find Memory Care, as a regional Dementia Specialist Ambassador. Find are commited...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 222 min read
Curtain Call: Planning a Theatre Trip for Residents
Last week I shared a post about a theatre visit for Parkview Care Home residents, where four residents enjoyed a trip to Royal Albert...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 181 min read
Joyous day trip to celebrate 30th Anniversary of Jurassic Park
Four friends, all residents at Parkview Care Home in Bexleyheath, experienced sheer joy as they attended the 30th-anniversary celebration...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 152 min read
The Fun Guardian: A Playful Guide for Activity Coordinators (part 2)
Being an Activity Coordinator is a challenging role. It requires amplifying every aspect of life and ensuring that every resident is...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 112 min read
The Fun Guardian: A Playful Guide for Activity Coordinators
As an Activity Coordinator, your mission is to infuse fun and laughter into the lives of care home residents. Many Activity Coordinators...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 82 min read
Unveiling Meaningful Moments: 5 Ways to Assess the Impact of Care Home Activities
Activities are not just events on a calendar; they are avenues to enhance residents' lives and create moments of joy and fulfillment. It...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 42 min read
Unlocking Potential: 3 Mindset Shifts for Activity Coordinators to Overcome Limiting Beliefs
Activity Coordinators play a pivotal role in creating engaging and fulfilling experiences for older adults living in care homes. However,...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 12 min read
Hello January
I love the start of a new year, don't you? It's a chance to try again, to improve my own mindset, my lifestyle and my services to...
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