Person-centred Care - At Inspire our Befriending service ensures that each client receives person-centred care based on what they love to do whether it be swimming, visiting museums or shopping! Reaad more....https://t.co/riDjPGlxQ8
Valentine's Day Celebrations - Last week we celebrated Valentines Day with a week of love at our day centres.
We had a super busy week making crafts and having lots of fun....https://t.co/DTpW7ToGvc
Christmas at our Day Centre/Wednesday Opening. Christmas was a busy period at the day centre. Our clients made Christmas cards to send to family & made Christmas crafts to enjoy at home. Read more.. Don't forget our Day Centre is now open on Wednesday.. https://t.co/Bx5bXFi15X
Premises Needed - we need your help! We are looking for a suitable building to run our Day Centres. At present, we are hiring 2 venues, 4 days a week which is not financially viable. We need a venue where we can store our resources/activities. Read more..https://t.co/xoRZH1BtGy
OUR DAY CENTRE IS OPENING AN ADDITIONAL DAY
Due to popular and increased demand we are now opening on a Wednesday from the 11th January. From January our day centre's will be open 4 days a week.
For more information call us today on 01302 770662. https://t.co/g4fTAH1ZTh
Christmas Week at our Day Centres. During Christmas week we are hoping to make it a bit of a party atmosphere. Our clients will be making Christmas crackers and decorating Christmas ornaments that the staff have made for them to hang on their trees at home.https://t.co/Ya21vPwyiP
Anything is possible when you have the right support - Once again we have received some fantastic feedback, read how our Support Worker helped one of our clients gain confidence and do the things she loves.. https://t.co/qc9VbndkYp
Christmas Closure Dates, our office will be closed Mon 26/12/2022, Tues 27/12/2022, Mon 2/1/2023. Office hours during the festive period may differ. Read more for Day Centre info. Support to those who need it is still going ahead over the festive period. https://t.co/O56zWxAJiw
Children in Need. On 19th Nov the day centre clients celebrated Children in Need. We made headbands, our clients coloured Pudsey Bear, we made bunting &"Jazz" visted to provide chair-based exercises. We had Pudsey Bear cupcakes & ended with a quiz & Bingo.https://t.co/qEHJF8DmiA
Remembrance Day - On Friday 11/11 we held a Remembrance Memorial Day at our Day Centre. We made a "Lest We Forget" display & held 2 minutes silence at 11 am. Steve Love performed songs to celebrate the armistice agreement that ended the First World War https://t.co/HIZ210Qlet
Fabulous Feedback Received - We are always proud of the services we provide & when we receive feedback we always take this on board & act to make improvements. However, when we receive such lovely feedback we have to share it. Read more.. https://t.co/FyQjacCYij
Bonfire Night and Dementia - Last week we wrote about Halloween being a distressing time for those Dementia but Bonfire Night can equally have the same effects. Read more to find out how you can help someone living with Dementia... https://t.co/7lJ58ZkLge
Consideration on Halloween - Whilst Halloween can be fun for both young and old alike, for those living with Dementia this can be very distressful. We are asking that if a house is not decorated to please avoid trick or treating. Read more...https://t.co/5LsXfI0T8F
The Effects of Dark Nights/possible Blackouts. Soon clocks will change with days will becoming shorter and those who are socially isolated becoming even more vulnerable. With threatened blackouts it is important that our clients are well prepared...https://t.co/j8jMuPYfCs
Taking Direct Payments-Inspire Doncaster welcomes clients who can access our services via Direct Payments from the local council. Direct payments are a way of arranging support instead of receiving a service from the Council. Read about our services..https://t.co/X7qebNgLia
The day the Zoo came to visit - During July, Leanimals Mobile Zoo came to visit our Day Centres. They brought with them a range of interesting animals from owls to guinea pigs and even a skunk! Click to see all the photos..https://t.co/sHMazSzoiu
The benefits of respite. Inspire Doncaster takes pride in looking after our clients we are very much aware of the difficulties their carers face every day. Therefore, we don't just focus on our clients, we also work closely with their carers. Read more..https://t.co/nNa4k9JZ16
Importance of Stimulating Activities. We are aware of the benefits of stimulating activities for our clients. Whether it is in the client's home or at one of our Day Centres, we encourage them to take part in activities that help keep them mentally active.https://t.co/DiQYRy3uwT
Befriending & Providing Support. You may think that Befriending is about making friends, taking people out for coffee & cake, attending social gatherings, chatting at home. It goes far beyond this, it is about understanding & supporting appropriately... https://t.co/BqWZvKZmJg