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Keeping Connected in Lockdown

As care homes close their doors, we look at how to help friends and relatives stay in touch... Having a...

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Dos & Don’ts for Doll Therapy

Helen Johns shares some of her first-hand experience of using doll therapy throughout her career, and suggests some of the...

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Weather-Friendly Activities

Robyn Taylor shares some of her favourite outdoor activities for all weathers... "There's no such thing as bad weather, only...

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No Wrong Answers

Keeping a conversation going with people living with more advanced dementia can be challenging, but there are ways to ensure...

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Personalising Your Evaluations

As much of a burden as it feels to be writing in care plan after care plan, they are an...

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It’s Not My Job

Robyn Taylor, one of our regular activity coordinator columnists, talks about how to encourage all care home staff to do...

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