Have a go at birdwatching from home
Being around nature can have a very calming effect. While we might not be able to get out much at the moment, bird watching from home could be a fun and convenient alternative. It’s not essential to kit yourself out with expensive, high tech equipment to enjoy this...
Create a virtual pub quiz
Throughout the lockdown people have had to get creative to keep themselves entertained at home. Creating a virtual pub quiz is a great example of this, and is a nice way to gather friends and family to share an activity online. To create your own quiz, you’ll need to...
Create a personal profile
Help carers and medical staff know more about you by creating a profile to explain your non-medical needs and preferences. Should your care arrangements change due to the current situation, this will allow care workers to know more about you as a person, and will...
Painting by numbers
Idea submitted by Hilary Duxford. Painting can be an enjoyable hobby at any time. As a way of spending time “in the moment”, it can also be a great way to boost wellbeing and reduce anxiety. If you find the idea of starting with a blank canvass daunting, painting by...
Get puzzling
Looking for a brain teaser? There are a huge number of online puzzle sites and apps to explore. Alternatively, order puzzle books online or ask a friend or family member to drop some off! How can I help someone to do this? If you know a person with dementia who...Latest tweets
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