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My Home Life England and NAPA release a new toolkit supporting positive working relationships

My Home Life England and NAPA have jointly released a new toolkit focused on enabling Activity Providers and Care Home Leaders to work well together in order to enhance wellbeing and community...
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Become A Care Home Friend – Intergenerational Challenge

Welcome to our 10 week intergenerational challenge for young people! It aims to get more young people connecting with older people living in care homes through a series of fun activities. Through...
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Coaching Through COVID And Beyond: Confidential support for care home staff

Coaching Through COVID and Beyond are offering free, confidential coaching support to care home staff and other keyworkers. They set up their award winning coaching programme in March 2020 and have supported around...
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Intergenerational Linking: Spotlight on One Good Turn led by Alive in Bristol

    In Summer 2021, Alive launched the Maps of Memory initiative, ‘exploring Bristol across the generations.’ Young people across Bristol have been exploring local places of special significance to older people...
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Event: supporting positive relationships between managers and activity providers

We are really pleased to be working with NAPA on a project to support activity providers and care home managers. We’re gathering positive practice examples from managers and activity providers that describe...
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Cohort 3 of South London Care Home Pioneers graduate!

Congratulations to the care home managers and senior care home nurses in Cohort 3 of South London Care Home Pioneers for completing their leadership development programme! The Care Home Pioneers programme has...
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Poem: “A Day in the Life” – A Home Manager’s Story

By Alena Petrie, Manager at Cambridge Court Care Home, Sefton A day in the life – A home manager’s story It is half past six, rise and shine, time to get ready...
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Celebrating the young people involved in Intergenerational Linking for #iwill week

This #iwill week we’re celebrating the positive difference that the young people involved in Care Home Friends and Neighbours: Intergenerational Linking have made to the lives of the older people living in...
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Intergenerational Linking in care homes: spreading joy and understanding across the generations

“I wanted to take part because I wanted the older generation in our community to know that we care about them.” Ellie from Bristol is one of many hundreds of children who,...
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