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Admiral’s Reach reduces risk of falls (case study) We spoke to activities team member Chris Jackson who works at Admiral’s Reach, a HC-One care home based in Chelmsford. We wanted to know the impact the Happiness Programme was having on residents and how the activities team had got on introducing the technology into their activities …
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Children with complex care needs (The Courtyard case study) We spoke to Kyle Riley, Team Leader at The Courtyard to see how the Happiness Programme was supporting children living with complex care needs. The Courtyard is a venue near Manchester, dedicated to the care of 5 children with complex needs, supported by 16 staff. Many …
Innovative palliative care at Rosedale Court We spoke to Edwina Catt, Wellbeing Lead, at Rosedale Court, part of the Runwood Care Group. Edwina and her team have been using the Happiness Programme alongside the Namaste programme and Essex County Council’s Prosper project, to support improved wellbeing, drive engagement and bring greater comfort to those being …
Palliative care at Rosebery Manor (case study) We spoke to Bobby and Zoe, two members of the Rosebery Manor team, part of the Signature group, to find out how they were using the Happiness Programme for palliative care. We started by asking them about their expectations and initial experiences on starting the Happiness Programme… Bobby: …
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Activities for non-verbal residents – Kingsclear case study We spoke to Miranda Morgan (Manager) & Amanda Auton (Activity Coordinator) at Kingsclear to understand the impact the Happiness Programme has had on their residents. Tell us a bit about Kingsclear and your initial thoughts? We’re part of the Caring Homes group and have around 50 residents with …
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Personalising activities for dementia residents – Eastham care case study We spoke to Lisa, Well-Being Lead at Eastham Care (a Runwood Home) to understand the impact the Happiness Programme has had on their dementia residents. Who are you caring for in your role as Well-Being Lead at Eastham? We’re a residential home with 23 residents, …
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Bringing activities into people’s bedrooms – Orchard House case study We spoke to Debbie Webb at Orchard House, a specialist dementia care home, to understand the impact the Happiness Programme has had on their residents. Can you tell us a bit about Orchard House? Yes – we have around 50 residents, the majority of which …
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Weight gain & resident engagement – Acorn Lodge case study We spoke to Tatiana Kovaleva at Acorn Lodge, a specialist learning disability care home, to understand the impact the Happiness Programme has had on their residents. Can you give us a quick introduction to Acorn Lodge? Yes – we cater for a wide variety of …
Reduced PRN and voice discovery – a case study at Southlands Place We spoke to the activities team at Southlands Place, part of the Caring Homes group – Ginny Hayes, Louise Froud and Aimee Le Beau – and heard incredible stories from one non-verbal resident who rediscovered his voice to another who’s challenging behaviour is …
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Thurrock Community Hospital case study We spoke to Alina Kutraite, Ward Manager at the Dementia Assessment Unit in Thurrock Community Hospital, to learn more about the impact the Happiness Programme has been having on their residents and staff… We started by asking Alina how it’s being used… We use it every single day. Both the …