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I would give up after about 5 minutes. But then I am never surprised when our residents demonstrate skills and abilities that far outstrip my own. This is living in the moment at the Cottage today.

Feeling needed  satisfies one of our deepest needs, and this goes for residents and staff alike. This is when the cared-for turns into the carer. And a jolly good thing it is.

…of physical contact and personal attention. No words required…

Ah that’s how you do it! today at the Lodge

Games like Snakes and Ladders bring people together and create a sense of community, even if you need help with navigating the game, as some of our residents in the Lodge do.