Case study

John Ramsay Talks to BBC London About Intergenerational Dementia Support On 15 July, BBC London’s Gemma O’Reilly visited Peckham Library to witness a heartwarming initiative in action — a storytelling session that brought together primary school pupils and residents living with dementia. The event, powered by The Happiness Programme, was designed to spark connection, joy, […]

The Joy of Intergenerational Play In a world where age groups often live parallel lives, intergenerational activities offer a heartfelt antidote—bringing young and old together for connection, wellbeing, and community spirit. At Social-Ability, we see this magic every day through The Happiness Programme—our interactive light-based games that make joy a shared experience across generations. Shared

The Spark of Connection: Frank’s Story from Age UK Wandsworth At Age UK Wandsworth, the Deputy Manager at their Day Centre, Frank, has seen firsthand how powerful the right kind of activity can be – especially when words aren’t always available. At Age UK Wandsworth, the Deputy Manager at their Day Centre, Frank, has seen

EHPAD Manon Des Sources – Testimonial We spoke with Isabel, an activity coordinator at EHPAD Manon des Sources, a public care home located in Le Beausset, in the Var region. As the lead for the Happiness Programme and a user for the past six months, Isabel shared her experience with us. How has your experience

How the Happiness Programme is Supporting Children and Families at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital Bringing connection, comfort, and moments of joy to children and families through personalised play and support. Among the impressive technology on the Emily Kent Unit at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, one tool is delivering something especially heartwarming. This small but mighty paediatric oncology

“They will spark with the Happiness Program… that’s HUGE!” Hali Fitzpatrick, Director of Resident Programs at Fountainview, shares how the Happiness Program is making a difference for residents at Sienna Senior Living. Seeing that spark—the joy, engagement, and connection—is what it’s all about. 🇨🇦“They will spark with the Happiness Program… that’s huge.” Watch the full

“It Allows Us to Reach Everyone”: How Mariann Home Uses the Happiness Program to Support Residents of All Abilities From joyful games to soothing sensory experiences, the Happiness Program is helping Mariann Home bring personalized, compassionate care to residents at every stage of their journey. Mariann Home, a long-term care facility in Ontario, Canada, has

The Happiness Programme Enhances Well-Being at Residence Lyna, Groupe Medifar (France) Testimonial from Christie C., Psychologist at Residence Lyna Residence Lyna, part of the Medifar group, is a retirement home located in the southeast of France. Known for its human-scale establishments, this family-run network of medicalized residences offers warm environments and a care approach focused

Bringing Joy to Older Adult Care at Ontario Shores​ How the Happiness Programme is Enhancing Patient Well-being at Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Science At Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences , Recreation Therapist Leanne Fernandes has been integrating the Happiness Program into daily activities for patients across 3 geriatric patient care areas;

“It’s worth it’s weight in Gold!” Recently we had the opportunity to speak with Geraint Price, who is the Branch Manager of Ringland Medical Practice in Newport, Wales to find out how the programme is being used in a very different type of location…..A waiting room. Seen now in over 1,500 different locations, The Happiness