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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jul 20, 20221 min read
Pool Party at Castleford
Thanks to Amelia Pace, Head Of Lifestyles at Castleford House for sharing this wonderful activity - perfect for the summer. Castleford...
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Jul 8, 20221 min read
Summerdyne Tech Day
Summerdyne Nursing Home in Bewdley are always looking for ways to engage their residents through meaningful occupational activities....
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jun 27, 20221 min read
Hydration promotion during hot weather
Residents and staff at Summerdyne Nursing home in Bewdley have been enjoying the sunshine lately with many outdoor activities and social...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jun 24, 20221 min read
National Picnic Month
It's wonderful to see your stories popping up on social media about how you and your residents are enjoying National Picnic Month. The...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jun 22, 20222 min read
7 reasons why Care Home Activities Matter
There are many more reasons why Care Home Activities Matter, here I am just focussing on the difference they can make to the wellbeing of...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jun 17, 20222 min read
Intergenerational letter writing project
Summerdyne Nursing Home and St Anne's Primary School in Bewdley have teamed up to create a special intergenerational letter writing...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jun 9, 20222 min read
"How To Conduct Therapeutic Poetry Sessions For Senior Citizens"
Chris Meredith is no stranger to Bright Copper Kettles CIC. Born in Berkshire he began his poetry career in 2014, when he published his...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jun 8, 20221 min read
Ferrars Hall Care Home celebrates Platinum Jubilee in style
A wonderful weekend of celebrations to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee was enjoyed by staff and residents at Ferrers Hall Care Home....
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
May 17, 20222 min read
My Mood Stars in the Care homes?
This blog originally by Wendy White | Apr 28, 2022 | Resources for the elderly and reproduced here by kind permission. My Mood Stars in...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
May 12, 20223 min read
An Introduction to My Mood Stars
This blog first published by Wendy White | Apr 28, 2022 | Autism, Children's mental health, Educational resources, My Mood Stars,...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Mar 24, 20221 min read
Book of the Month - March 2022
Activity Handbook: All you want to know but were afraid to ask - by Alison Moore This morning I spent time in my conservatory reading...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Mar 23, 20221 min read
Talented Tallington Lodge residents get creative
Staff and residents at Tallington Lodge Care Home near Stamford have been getting creative with their latest arts project. The art...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Mar 23, 20222 min read
Pilgrims View care home introduces Nourish care planning technology.
Pilgrims View has introduced Nourish, an app-based care management platform that will enable Avante Care & Support to remove paper care...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Mar 10, 20221 min read
Get me a laptop!
It's really important for Care Home Wellbeing & Activities Coordinators to have access to the right tools for the job. Too many of them...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Mar 3, 20222 min read
Resident's horse riding wish comes true
Staff at Oakview Lodge Care & Nursing Home in Welwyn Garden City helped resident Jacqui Blandford fulfil her wish to go horse-riding...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Feb 22, 20222 min read
The food of love, delicious home-baked treats for care home residents in Spalding
Residents at Country Court care and nursing homes in Spalding enjoyed Valentine’s parties complete with delicious home baked cakes, music...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Feb 10, 20221 min read
Care Home Activities: Not just flower arranging!
Are you really stuck for ideas?
Sometimes it's just a case of thinking around what your are already planning.
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Feb 9, 20222 min read
Make a Wish: Lostock Lodge care home activities include a ballet performance
Staff at Lostock Lodge Care Home in Lostock Gralam near Northwich helped resident Pam Riley to fulfil her wish to see a ballet...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 31, 20222 min read
Why we're not celebrating the Queen's Jubilee this Friday!
On 6th February 1952, King George VI was discovered dead in his bed by one of his servants at Sandringham House. He was just 56 years...
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