I want to introduce you to the HOPES approach to care home activities. This is a simple acronym to help you keep in mind what is importan

Activity members would knock on my door, wait for me to waddle up to the Piazza...

Before the Easter Break, I wrote about how residents can get involved in meal preparations in various ways, depending on their interests,...

International Women's Day, 8th March, is a worldwide opportunity for groups and individuals to unify, celebrate and support women's...

One-to-one sessions hold immense potential for fostering meaningful connections and engagement, especially with residents who may...

As February bids us farewell, we eagerly welcome the arrival of March—a month filled with promise, renewal, and celebration. March holds...

Fostering a sense of community and reminiscing on past activities are vital aspects of creating a warm and engaging environment for...

As an activity coordinator, you're the backbone of ensuring smooth operations in your activity area. One often-overlooked aspect of your...

Four friends, all residents at Parkview Care Home in Bexleyheath, experienced sheer joy as they attended the 30th-anniversary celebration...

Avante Care & Support is delighted to welcome Nick Barker as the organisation’s Director of Quality. In this crucial role, Nick will lead...

Country Court are delighted to announce Chef Manager Chris Beeby, has been crowned winner of the Care Home Chef Award at the East of...

At The Giving Garden Project, we aim to make a lasting impact in the Stockport area and beyond. Our objective is to provide a free flower...

Avante Care & Support, a not-for-profit care organisation, hosted its annual Sparkle Awards ceremony on earlier this month. A special...

"On my honour, I promise that I will do my best to do my duty to God and the Queen, to help other people and to keep the Scout Law."...

Nourish, a cutting-edge technology that has enabled Avante Care & Support to completely remove paper care plans.

The team at Avante's Weybourne Care Home recognise the importance of person-centered care and stimulating activities for the residents...

The summertime offers the perfect opportunity to get outside and have fun in the sun. If you haven't managed to enjoy a social event...

During the summer months keeping hydrated can be more challenging. However, ensuring proper hydration for care home residents is crucial...

As the nation came together to watch and celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla care home communities were...

There are many parts to care home activities and physiotherapy is just one of those parts. WEEKLY physiotherapy sessions have completely...