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Staying Connected - Connecting Digitally
A beginners guide to simple ways and programmes you can use to connect online with friends and members
Staying Connected - Contact Chains
Practical ways of staying in touch in difficult times
Craft & Community - Thinking of You Prayer Cards
Template and instructions for prayer cards that you can write you own message on and post to your neighbours and within your community
Craft & Community - Paint the Rainbow & Connect with your Community
Instructions for a craft to create a rainbow with a bible verse to stick on your window - bringing hope and a smile to those going on their daily walk
Knitted Twiddle Muff
Twiddle muffs are knitted and then have items attached so that someone in the later stages of dementia can keep their hands busy (and warm).
Fiddle Pinnies & Twiddle Aprons
These are waist length aprons with pockets, items and fabrics attached that provide visual and tactile stimulation for those living with the later stages of dementia. There are instructions for Diffle Pinnies and a more male orientated Twiddle Apron.
Activity Quilt
When a person has dementia, they may become bewildered about their environmnet and sometimes become agitated. These quilts offer a focus, enabling the individual and their friends and carers to explore the quilt together. This aim is to maintain finger skills with buttons, zips, ribbons and Velcro.
Mothers' Union Worldwide Map 2019
Map of Mothers' Union members worldwide, as found in Families Worldwide
Prayer Shawls
A range of patterns for knitting or crocheting prayer shawls to be made and given as a reminder of God's love.
Crocheted and knitted octopuses
These cute little creatures are requested by neonatal units to give to premature babies. The tentacles of the octopus remind tiny babies of the umbilical cord, which they would have been holding on to in the womb and this provides comfort and makes them feel safe.