Meaningful Care Matters
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The Butterfly Approach, an innovative EQ framework for health and social care. Be the change you wish to see. Together we’re building a new care culture.
UK, ROI, Canada and AUS
Joined December 2019
Autumn is a great time to encourage outdoor activities and share memories of harvests, conker fights, and vibrant colors! 🍂 #Autumn #Fall #Conkers #Leaves #BreathOfFreshAir
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The theme for this year’s #WorldValuesDay is ‘Values For the Future’. What are the future values we want to promote in #LTC #carehomes #DayService #Hospitals? This is ultimately about all our futures. What are the values that drive you at home and at work?
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At Meaningful Care Matters, we audit the gap between ‘positive care’ and ‘meaningful engagement’. Bev McGrath reflects on what makes interactions ‘meaningful’ for both team members and those we support. https://t.co/iXiblZQebr
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Celebrate #NationalBakingWeek by sharing your favorite bakes! Will it be a Victoria sponge, Welsh cake, or butter tart? Let's enjoy local favorites!
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In our #ButterflyApproach, we encourage fun clothes to ‘change a moment.’ Check out Sandy Croley in #Ontario! What can you wear to spark smiles? #sensory #sharingself #wacky #wonderful #dresstoimpress
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On #WorldMentalHealthDay, let’s reduce stigma and create safe spaces for discussion. How often do we ask, “How are you?” and truly listen?
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Want to learn about the #ButterflyApproach? Join our inspiring webinar on success stories! 🦋 Presented by @FamilyCouncilsOntario & @CARP with Sally Knocker & Lindsay Marinovic. 12 noon EDT, Oct 15. Register: https://t.co/8be2u4dcy7
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At Admiral Jellicoe House @RNBT #Portsmouth #UK, the team had fun with Beccy Mullins making mealtimes social! How can we give our dining tables a ‘facelift’? #ButterflyApproach
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Animals are some of the most popular residents and visitors in our #ButterflyHomes. Anchor at Pembroke House, @RNBT, Gillingham, Kent is Zoe the manager’s dog, and he is very much at home!
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A smile can change a moment! Whether on a bus, in a shop, or at a #LTC #carehome, it makes a difference. Who will you gift a smile to today? Here’s Sheena at @hallwren Butterfly Home with a smile that lights up the room! #WorldSmileDay
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Some of our #ButterflyHomes have found that people really enjoy visits from unusual animals. Some people's worst nightmare would be coming face to face with a snake or a Tarantula! What unusual animal visitors have you had in your #CareHome #DayCentre #Hospital?
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We are often asked, ‘What is a Butterfly Home?’ Sally Knocker, MCM Consultant shares her poem about what she feels makes a Butterfly Home special. #NationalPoetryDay
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Lots of creative #Butterflies in Butterfly training at Pembroke House #Gillingham #Kent #UK @RNBT last week. We shared our feelings around art & colouring - for some it’s fun & relaxing, for others it’s stressful or reminds us of school. #fun #learning #creativity #art #care
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Join the #WorldsBiggestCoffeeMorning for @MacmillanCancerSupport! Let's support those we've lost to cancer—every cup counts! #UK
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On #NationalDoodleDay make sure everyone has pens and paper to hand to create their own original ‘doodle’. Some of the greatest artists almost certainly started with a doodle!
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One of the key principles of the #ButterflyApproach is that people living with #dementia still have much to give and to teach us. Heather at @wrenhall Butterfly Home #Selston #Nottinghamshire enjoys giving Benjamin a knitting lesson. #WorldAlzheimersDay2025
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Huge congratulation to @HallWren nursing home in #Selston #Nottinghamshire #UK for achieving #ButterlyHome Accreditation again. Wren Hall was one of the first Butterfly homes and has maintained the magic over 15 years.
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Move beyond task-focused roles to prioritise the well-being of those we support. In this blog, Daren Felgate reflects on caring for each other amidst change. #Care #SocialCare #CareHomes #Change #PostCovidLessons
https://t.co/5ZKFIIjjUf
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Sometimes it is the little things which can bring so much joy. Emma, living at #RoyalRose @JarletteHealthServices #LTC discovers a new friend in this joyful little clip, which we are sharing again this year for #WorldAlzheimersMonth
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Want to transform care culture? Join our impactful 2-day course ‘See it-Hear it-Feel it’! Understand life in a #carehome or #dayservice and create an action plan. Contact us to learn about this cost-effective opportunity! https://t.co/YKtSKw94Us
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