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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 14, 20221 min read
102 Birthday Celebrations for Win at Ferrars Hall
Staff and residents at Ferrars Hall Care Home in Huntingdon celebrated the 102nd birthday of Winifred Scott this week. Originally from...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Mar 11, 20221 min read
Wall of Reflection
For the second annual National Day of Reflection on 23 March, will your organisation support a local Wall of Reflection, and join the...
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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
Life Story Books - “Chocolate for the Brain”
Life Story Books are a perfect example of this theory in action- celebrating and capturing key milestones in stories and pictures...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 27, 20221 min read
Thoughtful gestures from 2nd Chatham Brownies
The 2nd Chatham Brownies wanted to do something special at Christmas for the residents at Amherst Court care home, which is local to...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 24, 20221 min read
"A drinks too wet without one!"
Are you running out of ideas for Hot Tea Month? As we are fast approaching the end of January, some Activities Coordinators appear to...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 24, 20221 min read
CARE HOME ACTIVITIES FACTORY (CHAF)
Sam Dondi-Smith from interactiveMe set up this online service over a year ago to help Activity Coordinators during through the pandemic....
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 19, 20221 min read
Avante Care & Support welcomes new Director of Care Operations
Sarah-Jane Clapson has recently joined Avante's Care & Support Executive Management Team, as Director of Care Operations. Sarah-Jane,...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Dec 28, 20211 min read
Team Chocolate Orange visit staff at Bridge Haven Care Home
The staff at Bridge Haven care home were pleasantly surprised to receive chocolate oranges delivered by members of 'Team Chocolate...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Dec 27, 20212 min read
Royal Mint Museum reminiscence boxes
THE ROYAL MINT MUSEUM REMINISCENCE PROJECT RECIEVES TECHNOLOGY DONATION TO INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY The Royal Mint Museum is running an...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Dec 22, 20211 min read
Puddingstone Grange residents benefit from Plumstead Co-op Local Community Fund
Each year, the Co-op asks charities to apply for the Co-op Local Community Fund which supports community projects across the UK. Three...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Nov 30, 20212 min read
Managers Activity of the Week
There has been a new lease of life given to Manor Lodge Care Home. The home, based in Harrow, recently as they launched a new weekly...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Nov 26, 20212 min read
Residents invited to take part in research for Virtual Reality studies
Residents from Avante's care homes have recently participated in an exciting virtual reality study piloted by researchers from the...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Nov 22, 20212 min read
Manor Lodge Care Home - Fitness Friday
Activities Coordinator Hannah is on a mission! She wants to get the residents and staff at Manor Lodge Care Home moving more to increase...
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