Residents and staff at Summerdyne Nursing home in Bewdley have been enjoying the sunshine lately with many outdoor activities and social...

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...

You may have noticed the addition of the RESOURCES tab on this website. This page has been updated and includes both paid and free...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC continues to support the work of The Purple Angel ​ FREE BESPOKE MP3 PLAYERS FOR THE UK! Purple Angel...

Chris Meredith is no stranger to Bright Copper Kettles CIC. Born in Berkshire he began his poetry career in 2014, when he published his...

A wonderful weekend of celebrations to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee was enjoyed by staff and residents at Ferrers Hall Care Home....

The Essential Guide to Relaxation Therapy in Care Settings by Helen Filkins This Essential Guide will help any Activity Coordinator to...

Slipping Away: One man's battle with Alzheimer's by Lynnette Lee This book is a must read for any family member who is faced with the...

This blog originally by Wendy White | Apr 28, 2022 | Resources for the elderly and reproduced here by kind permission. My Mood Stars in...

This week marks Dementia Action Week and dogs have been shown to help people with dementia as they provide sensory stimulation through...

As the summer months approach our thoughts naturally go to our outside spaces and how we might use our gardens. Did you know that there...

This blog first published by Wendy White | Apr 28, 2022 | Autism, Children's mental health, Educational resources, My Mood Stars,...

You may remember Heather, this time last year she hit the headlines with the fantastic way she was coping with lockdown and using her...

WHY DON'T WE GO INTO THE GARDEN? A DESIGNER HANDBOOK FOR Creating Actively Used Care Setting Gardens by Debbie Carroll and Mark Rendell...

I was excited to be asked to write a blog for Bright Copper Kettles CIC again and I thought I’d better revisit the series of ten we did...

Staff and residents at Tallington Lodge Care Home near Stamford have been getting creative with their latest arts project. The art...

Pilgrims View has introduced Nourish, an app-based care management platform that will enable Avante Care & Support to remove paper care...

Are you really stuck for ideas? Sometimes it's just a case of thinking around what your are already planning.

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...

Life Story Books are a perfect example of this theory in action- celebrating and capturing key milestones in stories and pictures...