Arts Council England evidence review exploring the impact of arts and creative activity in care homes for older people.

Supporting mobility is about much more than physical movement. It can help individuals maintain independence, stay engaged in everyday activities and enjoy greater wellbeing. NAPA’s Promoting Mobility and Preventing Falls Toolkit provides Activity Providers and Care Teams with practical guidance and activity ideas to support movement, strength, balance and mobility. From seated exercises and walking programmes to balance activities, strength-building routines and practical falls prevention guidance, the toolkit offers ideas that can be adapted to individual needs, abilities and preferences.

Welcome November with a month of meaningful activity, seasonal inspiration and opportunities to celebrate culture, heritage and connection. Our November Activity Calendar includes ideas for every day, from autumn walks, music and reminiscence to cultural celebrations, creative activities, quizzes, games and food experiences. With practical adaptations throughout, the calendar encourages teams to make activities person-centred by considering each individual’s experiences, culture, faith, communication needs, interests and choices. Whether you are planning a themed event, looking for a quick activity idea or simply need some inspiration for today, the NAPA November Activity Calendar has something to help you create moments of connection, enjoyment and wellbeing.

Bring Care Sector’s Got Talent to your own care setting with this free NAPA activity pack. Explore 12 inclusive activity ideas designed to celebrate talent, creativity, individuality and meaningful participation.

A practical toolkit full of adaptable ideas for bringing meaningful activity, choice, creativity and connection to individuals who are being cared for in bed.

Young adults share their experiences, perspectives and ideas to help shape intergenerational practice that is meaningful, safe, inclusive and mutually beneficial for every generation.