Dig into the BBC Reminiscence Archive
The BBC Reminiscence Archive, developed by the BBC, Dundee University and University of St Andrews, is a selection of archive material put together to support people living with dementia, and their carers. The site allows you to search by theme or decade, and then to...
Download the Alzheimer’s Society activities handbook
If you are looking for some new activities to add to your routine, you could try downloading the Alzheimer’s Society activities handbook. The handbook includes a range of different activities including ‘activities at home’ and ‘online activities’, which could be...
Understanding loneliness
Many people experience loneliness to one degree or another, and the current pandemic may be making this more common. The Great Get Together and The Marmalade Trust have come together to produce the Understanding Loneliness Toolkit to help raise awareness and reduce...
Online art tours
Art galleries around the world are now offering online tours. This Time Out London article provides suggestions of some London galleries that you can now enjoy virtually. If you’d like to make this a social event, you could start up a weekly cultural club with some...
Get singing
Singing is an uplifting activity which can help to boost mood and happiness. Anyway, who doesn’t love a bit of a sing along? Luminate (Scotland’s creative ageing organisation) has worked with award-winning musician Karine Polwart, and choirs and song leaders around...Latest tweets
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