General Dementia Workshop News Category.
Dementia Conversation Prompts – Finally, I managed to create a short video to show some of Happy Days Dementia Workshop’s reminiscence and engagement materials … So just about brave enough to post the first one … showing a range of memory prompts and conversation starters … https://youtu.be/jTh_15TLLEg
Enjoy reminiscing to this modern vintage dance selection – Thank you for making this wonderful piece of memorabilia for people to share …
Bird Watch Activities by Gillian Hesketh MA – Happy Days Dementia Workshop & Design Even though Covid19 restrictions are keeping everyone indoors more than usual, we need to remember our feathered friends – and this can become a delightful activity for people at home and in residential or dementia care homes. Feeding and encouraging birds […]
For people living with dementia, engaging with replica money can help maintain everyday skills, prompt meaningful conversations and help a person feel in control. Happy Days packs include laminated replica notes [wipe clean for infection control], coins, replica ration book, conversation card and carer tips. Shop online: www.dementiaworkshop.co.uk #dementia#carehomes #fake_money #engagement#activitycoordinator #Alzheimers #homecareservices #interiordesign
Happy Days Activity Idea / Prompt How about knitting some bunting? When you ask around your care home, it’s amazing how many people are able to knit. 1. Request wool and knitting needle donations from locals, social media, residents’ relatives, friends, charity shops, local newspaper and radio. 2. Here’s a simple triangle pattern for your […]
