This week residents and staff at Riverdale Court care home welcomed guests and celebrated the opening of their new Sparkle Café. Behind...

Cramond Residence has introduced a new activity which takes place in a pub style environment with simulated pub seating, a bar, music,...

Activity Coordinators (ACs) are often scorned for the activities they plan with their care home residents. When I speak to other members...

Another great post from guest blogger Michael Butler, Lifestyle and Wellbeing Lead at Summerdyne Nursing Home. Today we have been...

Thanks to Amelia Pace, Head Of Lifestyles at Castleford House for sharing this wonderful activity - perfect for the summer. Castleford...

Our bodies depend on water to survive so keeping our fluid count up is really very important. As we age dehydration can become a common...

Residents and staff at Summerdyne Nursing home in Bewdley have been enjoying the sunshine lately with many outdoor activities and social...

It's wonderful to see your stories popping up on social media about how you and your residents are enjoying National Picnic Month. The...

There are many more reasons why Care Home Activities Matter, here I am just focussing on the difference they can make to the wellbeing of...

A wonderful weekend of celebrations to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee was enjoyed by staff and residents at Ferrers Hall Care Home....

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...

Residents at Country Court care and nursing homes in Spalding enjoyed Valentine’s parties complete with delicious home baked cakes, music...

Are you running out of ideas for Hot Tea Month? As we are fast approaching the end of January, some Activities Coordinators appear to...

Sam Dondi-Smith from interactiveMe set up this online service over a year ago to help Activity Coordinators during through the pandemic....

There has been a new lease of life given to Manor Lodge Care Home. The home, based in Harrow, recently as they launched a new weekly...

Care and Nursing Homes across the Country Court group were encouraged to use residents’ ideas and memories of school days to create fun...

Congratulations to Country Court Hospitality Team who have won the Innovation Award at the Public Sector Catering Awards 2021. The award...

DIY version of my online course which means you can work at your own pace.

Are you ready for a new month starting tomorrow? This month I invite you to make some positive changes in your life. Look at the ways you...

Residents and staff at Oakview Lodge Care Home in Welwyn Garden City enjoyed a seaside themed day to mark Dementia Action Week. Organised...