Tomorrow sees the launch of Real Bread Week - Worldwide 2017 this offers great opportunities to engage with local communities and other ways to promote activity for older people.
Visits to local bakeries can be enjoyed by care home residents, the familiar smell of fresh baked bread can bring back memories.
Buy fresh bread products for Afternoon Tea
Arrange a visit to learn about bread making or tasting
Regular bread orders can help to save your local bakery
Start a Bread Club
Invite neighbours, relatives, staff members and residents
Bake bread with a theme for regular meetings to share and compare bread products
Share recipes
Make new friends
Promote Community Engagement
Care Home residents may like to run bread making lessons
Members of Bright Copper Kettles can find other ideas for activities related to #RealBreadWeek - Let's plan May or Nutrition & Hydration