Bright Copper Kettles C.I.C.
I am so pleased to announce that Bright Copper Kettles is now a Community Interest Company. As a social enterprise, Bright Copper...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jul 26, 20172 min read
United for All Ages
Following last weeks blog from United for All Ages, we thought you would like to know more about them. We asked Denise Burke, Director,...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jul 25, 20172 min read
#SUMMER17
Today is the last day of our Summer Sale. Yes, it's your last chance to pop over to our online store and bag yourself a fantastic...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jul 21, 20173 min read
Dreams do come true!
Our society has become increasingly divided between different generations – and at United for All Ages we promote different ways to bring...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jul 17, 20171 min read
Dementia Products on the High Street
LloydsPharmacy and Unforgettable bring Active Minds products to the High Street in UK first. Active Minds is the first award-winning...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jun 26, 20173 min read
So much to live for today
In the summer of 2014 I graduated from the University of the West of Scotland with an honours degree in Filmmaking and Screen Writing. My...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jun 24, 20171 min read
The Activity Coordinator Newspaper
Our latest edition is now available online. Read the latest stories about people, gadgets and services. Take a peek at what's ahead and...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jun 15, 20173 min read
Ways to Reminisce
Reminiscing is for everyone, no matter what age - but is especially useful when visiting or caring for elderly relatives or people who...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jun 8, 20171 min read
#WWKIP Day
This year Bright Copper Kettles is proud to sponsor World Wide Knit in Public Week. This project, which began in 2005, is open to...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jun 1, 20171 min read
Volunteers' Week
Today is the start to Volunteers' Week, for those of us that are still trying to catch up on what day of the week it is having lost...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
May 11, 20172 min read
A Loss of Identity
Chris Harding talks about how you can manage the inevitable loss of identity, coupled with confusion and shock to the system, when a...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
May 8, 20172 min read
Four Seasons Health Care and Active Minds partner on activities products for people with dementia
Four Seasons Health Care, the UK’s largest independent elderly care provider and a leader in dementia care, is partnering with Active...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
May 5, 20171 min read
#RealBreadWeek
Tomorrow sees the launch of Real Bread Week - Worldwide 2017 this offers great opportunities to engage with local communities and other...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Apr 14, 20171 min read
Happy Easter
Hopefully you have all enjoyed your Hot Cross Buns today, the decorations are up and Easter eggs are tucked away ready to be handed out...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Mar 1, 20173 min read
Technology: the for and against
Chris Harding looks at the pros and cons of how technology continues to be used in the care sector – can – and should – it be replacing...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Feb 3, 20171 min read
The Nursing Home Barber Day
Life is about taking chances and last week I gave up my marketing job of 11 years to pursue my life change travelling around Northern...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 30, 20172 min read
Activity Handbook
Activity Coordinators (ACs) are expected to do so much in the care home that they often don't know where to start. The Bright Copper...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 27, 20171 min read
Clocks for Dementia
When sleep patterns and daily routines become disturbed because of a Dementia, and the times of the day become difficult to distinguish,...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 23, 20171 min read
Dementia Roundtable Conversation
#Pollyputthekettleon #activitycoordinators
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 17, 20171 min read
Randox Healthcare Awards 2017
Bradley Manor, Healthcare Ireland Group - Care Home of the Year - WINNER! Our congratulations to all the staff at Bradley Manor for their...
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