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  • Activity name: Flower Pounding

    An activity for people with full upper body use to enjoy, indoors or outdoors, whatever the weather. Make a lovely gift. Great upper body work out. Equipment needed Plain Fabric, like muslin Flowers, you can use fresh, but it is a good way to use up the old Hammer Hard Surface (cutting board) Wax Paper [...]

  • Activity name: Brass Cleaning

    Hello I have been an activities co-ordinator for a while now and thought I would share this activity with everyone. The service users I work with have dementia and enjoy sitting around a table cleaning there brass. Equipment needed News paper to cover the tables Gloves Aprons Plenty of cloths and brasso Instructions Cover your [...]

  • Activity name: Indoor Gardening

    A perfect activity for those with ‘Green Fingers’. Residents can plants seeds and bulbs in the spring and play an active role in cultivating their growth. Once developed, the plants can be used in a number of ways, such as raising money for charity, as a gift to family and friends or brightening up residential [...]

  • Activity name: Hobbies Describing Game

    This activity is a perfect group activity which can be enjoyed by all. Equipment needed Cards with either the name of a hobby on it or a picture of a hobby on. A Clock or stop watch. Instructions

  • Activity name: Super Smells

    A perfect game to reinvigorate the senses. Super smells is the ideal for people with sensory or memory problems as it helps people reminisce about pervious trips/experiences. Equipment needed Paper cups Blind fold (a dark scarf would be sufficient) A variety of strong smelling favours Pen Paper When selecting the strong smelling ingredients try to [...]

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