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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Oct 20, 20212 min read
Supporting care home residents to live vibrant and fulfilled lives
Last week, Activity Coordinator, Julie, supported Josie, Pilgrims View care home resident, to revisit her favourite interest, swimming!
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Oct 7, 20212 min read
Beech Lodge Care & Nursing Home residents go back to school
Care and Nursing Homes across the Country Court group were encouraged to use residents’ ideas and memories of school days to create fun...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Sep 14, 20212 min read
Connect: Lisa Marshall-Hill
Last week I came across Lisa Marshall-Hill. I read about her photography project involving people with dementia and I'm looking forward...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Sep 13, 20211 min read
Jigsaw Memories
James Knowles is another entrepreneur in the care industry who was inspired by his own personal experiences. In 2012 his mother, Joan,...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Sep 2, 20211 min read
How to plan care home activities
DIY version of my online course which means you can work at your own pace.
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Aug 26, 20211 min read
Celebrating Tequila Day
Last month residents of Sydmar Lodge Care Home celebrated Tequila Day 2021 with the classic shot Salt + Tequila + Lime. Thanks to the...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jul 15, 20212 min read
When I Grow up I want to be a Carer
I am Jenni Mack, Marketing Executive and passionate campaigner for change in Social Care. Prior to my current role I worked in Craigielea...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jun 18, 20211 min read
Not Just Masks & Tasks
I'm so proud to be able to share this fantastic short film with you. Created with staff from Landermeads, and Big Ian Donaghy, Author of...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jun 7, 20212 min read
Ferrars Hall Care Home celebrates Emily’s 100th Birthday
Emily Ramsey has lived at Ferrars Hall Care Home in Huntingdon, where she celebrated her 100th birthday with family, residents and staff...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
May 27, 20212 min read
Lostock Lodge Care Home supports Denim for Dementia
Residents and staff at Lostock Lodge Care Home in Lostock Gralam near Northwich swapped their uniforms and regular clothing for a day of...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
May 27, 20212 min read
Country Court Care & Nursing Homes join Captain Tom 100 charity challenge
From planting 100 seeds in their gardens, knitting 100 squares for blankets, to walking 100 laps of the local park, residents and stafF ...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
May 24, 20211 min read
Finney House has aired episode two of The Haharchers, it’s called ‘The Hairdressers Boyfriend’
Two of our lady residents are in the in-home salon. They are discussing the hairdresser’s love life whilst having a cuppa and waiting for...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
May 24, 20212 min read
WHEN YOU CAN’T GO TO THE WEDDING……. THEN THE WEDDING HAS TO COME TO YOU!
Wedding bells were replaced with the sounds of a truck air horn on Saturday 8th May, when Sarah Hunter, activities coordinator at Finney...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
May 5, 20212 min read
What activities can care home residents get involved in?
This month I have commited to publishing 100 positive care home blogs. - Please, if you have a story to tell, send me your blog so that I...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Apr 23, 20212 min read
Heather's latest venture
This week I have been sharing the incredible story of eight-year-old Heather and her Lockdown Ventures. Heather's new project is chair...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Apr 21, 20211 min read
How 8 year old Heather changed history
On Monday, I shared with you the story of 8 year old Heather, it's an amazing story that has reached far and wide. During lockdown...
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Apr 19, 20212 min read
Have you heard about Heather?
I've been catching up with the amazing things that Heather has been upto during lockdown. Read on for some sure fire Monday Motivation....
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Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Apr 13, 20212 min read
RESIDENTS FROM LOCAL CARE HOME GO BACK TO SCHOOL
Guest blog from Samantha Fawcett, Barchester Healthcare. Residents from Hempton Field care home in Chinnor were all ready for class as...
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