Did you know that meaningful activities aren’t just fun—they can bring comfort, confidence, and connection to people living with dementia, especially in respite care settings where time is short, but impact can be deep.In today’s episode of Voices in DREAM, we’re joined by Sarah, an experienced support worker in respite care, who shares how activities play a vital role in creating joyful, person-centred experiences for residents. From teamwork with activity coordinators to creative, simple ways to build connection, Sarah talks about what really works in short-stay care. Her stories offer practical advice and heartfelt insight for support workers, families, and care teams alike.In this episode, Yashi and Sarah discuss: • Why activities matter, even during short stays • Types of engaging and dementia-friendly activities • How teamwork with activity coordinators enhances care • The positive impact on mood, connection, and family trust • Tips for tailoring activities in fast-paced care environments 

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