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Awesome October

For October activities, we are all well versed in celebrating harvest festivals, Halloween and autumn. But what else is happening this month? As the days get shorter, Jan Millward has some inspiration to bring a bit of sunshine back, and shows you how to create simple activities out of special days or anniversaries.

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Family Connections

Family is a big part of any resident’s life, and ensuring they are a part of the care home too is really important. Here we share three key tips for ensuring families and residents still feel part of each other’s lives…

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Hello Heatwave!

Blue skies make everything seem happier, but as much as we love some hot weather, some people do struggle with the heat. Robyn Taylor shares some activities ideas to get you through the hottest days of the year…

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Activities

Now It’s November

Jan Millward takes you through a busy November of ideas and activities, including celebrating Diwali, Children in Need and National...

Seven Days of Music

Now available online and via our app, our music service is easier to use than ever before. And there are...

Making Memories in March

As our hopes for an easing of lockdown increase, Jan Millward says that activities this month can be great fun,...

Coping with Homesickness

In this thoughtful article, Robyn Taylor reminds us that feeling homesick can be quite common throughout life, and shares some...

New Music Service Launches

Our new music service will launch in February, as part of our Resources Toolbox, collating all your music playlists, songs,...

Lockdown 101: In It Together

In our Autumn competition, we asked you what imaginative ways you have been carrying out your important work during lockdown....

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