At Aran Court Care Home, Breast Cancer Awareness Month turned into a day of pink-themed fundraising, creativity, and community spirit.

Empathy creates a cycle of connection that uplifts not only the residents, but the whole care team.

David Satterthwaite of Wimbledon Common Care Home wins UN-Habitat 2024 Scroll of Honour for his groundbreaking urban development work.

As a care home activity coordinator, your mindset shapes the atmosphere around you.

At Bagshot Gardens Care Home, something extraordinary happened that brightened the lives of residents and staff alike. A baby born...

So when a colleague suggests a new activity idea, it's natural to feel a twinge of doubt or even inadequacy.

This week is Afternoon Tea Week! There will be many a welcomed cup of tea this week now that we've finally reached some summertime...

As activity coordinators, we're always on the lookout for engaging and enriching experiences for our residents. A recent outing from...

Longer days and warmer weather make August perfect for outdoor activities. Organise picnics, garden parties, and nature walks...

As an activity coordinator in a care home, you're constantly juggling the diverse needs of residents, limited resources, and the...

Care home activities matter: Part 3 Engaging in activities within care homes can offer significant neurobiological benefits for residents....

Practical Tip: Keep a journal or log to document observations, feedback, and insights gained from each activity

You play a vital role in enriching the lives of those in your care. However, the demands of your job can often lead to stress and...

The Stars of Social Care Awards took place last weekend, showcasing some of the finest people working in care homes in the UK. I've...