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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…

A morning spent socialising, reading papers, playing word games, puzzles or cards sets everyone in a good mood for the rest of the day and he afternoon activities.

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.