Coordinating gardening activities throughout the year
Spring is the time when every gardener's thoughts turn to the horticultural year ahead. Jennifer Wenborn outlines how gardening ideas can be used in care homes.
The benefits of regular activity for care home residents
Jennifer Wenborn introduces the new series on practical activities, by explaining the theory behind the importance of appropriate occupational opportunities.
Activity programmes for older people in care
In the second of two articles on exercise, Julie Sobczak outlines several activities which are ideal for those in care homes, and explains how to conduct them safely.