Tag: sensory activities
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Memories Spark Connection: Meaningful, Sensory Activities for Dementia Residents in Western NSW Aged Care
Finding Meaning Beyond Routine For people living with dementia, routine activities can quickly feel hollow if they miss the personal thread that links today with a lifetime of memories. In Western NSW, care teams at Cooinda Aged Care and similar facilities are redefining engagement by prioritising meaningful, sensory activities that tap into long-held experiences. These…
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Memories as a Spark: How Western NSW Aged Care Residents Find Connection Through Sensory Activities
Reframing Activity in Dementia Care In Western New South Wales, a quiet revolution is taking place inside the walls of Cooinda Aged Care Facility. Instead of relying on traditional, one-size-fits-all activities, staff are turning to personalized, sensory-rich experiences that honor the residents’ memories and life stories. The goal is simple but powerful: spark genuine connection,…
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Memories Spark Connection: Sensory Activities at a Western NSW Aged Care Home
Unlocking Dignity Through Shared Memories In Western New South Wales, care teams are discovering that the path to meaningful engagement for people living with dementia isn’t about traditional games, but about honoring a lifetime of memories. At Cooinda Aged Care Facility, caregivers are transforming everyday moments into opportunities for connection, using memories as a bridge…