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Men’s Club in Aged Care

Debbie Davison May 5, 2022

Make it a regular event I’m often asked what to do for a Seniors Men’s Club in aged care.First of all, I always ran our Men’s Club one afternoon a week. We meet in an area reserved for the ...

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‘Music for people living with dementia is a necessity’, says new national campaign

Debbie Davison April 19, 2022

It is estimated that there will be one million people living with dementia in the UK by 2021. The Utley Foundation in the UK is leading a campaign to strengthen the case for bringing music ...

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Match the Famous Couples – Quiz

Debbie Davison May 3, 2022

Let's get our Seniors all involved in this fun quiz. Quizzes like this are great to keep minds active and involved in verbal communication with the rest of the community.  The simple way to ...

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Where Do I Come From? – Quiz

Debbie Davison May 3, 2022

Let's get our Seniors all involved in this fun quiz!Quizzes and trivia like this are great to keep minds active and involved in verbal communication with the rest of the community. Click here ...

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News & Views in aged care

Debbie Davison May 3, 2022

A great way to start the morning in memory care. This activity would be held while enjoying our morning tea shortly after our walking group, we would commence with news and views every morning. ...

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Painting using Leaves

Debbie Davison April 19, 2022

This is a great art activity for Seniors that everyone can enjoy and create a beautiful piece of art work. These types of simple creative activities can be enjoyed by a person living with ...

News

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Montreal aged care center uses optical illusions to help keep dementia residents safe

Debbie Davison May 3, 2022

In Montreal, Canada an Aged Care center has created an innovative way to keep their residents with Alzheimer’s and dementia safe.At a glance, the walls may look like cupboards, shelving or even a ...

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Staff – Resident Quiz Challenge

Debbie Davison May 3, 2022

Every Monday morning at our residential aged care home we would run a quiz, and our senior residents were always switched on and very competitive! We always started with a large whiteboard and a ...

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10 Ideas for Physical Activity & Exercise for Seniors with Dementia

Debbie Davison April 21, 2022

Keeping active can improve the well-being of seniors with dementia. Exercise is a great, drug-free way to elevate moods and reduce the difficult behaviors that can ...

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Pet Therapy

Debbie Davison May 3, 2022

There is no doubt about the benefits of Pet Therapy in Aged Care. The animals bring comfort, companionship and joy to those who participate and insight memories of much loved family pets from the ...