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Sylvie Silver
Activities SpecialistSylvie is the Executive Director of NAPA responsible for all aspects of the charities work. NAPA is recognised as the ‘thought leader’ around Activity Provision and Sylvie is the key influencer in achieving this. Sylvie‘s hands on experience was gained working in a nursing home for older people and prior to that with Adults with Learning Disabilities. Since then she has worked with, and trained, hundreds of care staff from senior management to grassroots workers to raise the profile of the importance of meaningful engagement and a life full of love and laughter. Read more
Posts by Sylvie Silver:
A change in attitude is required
Sylvie Silver Activities SpecialistHow often do we hear comments like “Mum doesn’t do much these days but she is in her 80s”. I...
A Vision for the New Year – It’s Time To Talk
Sylvie Silver Activities SpecialistI'm not a fan of New Year’s resolutions as, in my case and I suspect for many others, they are...
Arts Based Activities for Older People
Sylvie Silver Activities SpecialistI was delighted to be able to attend the National Care Forum Managers Conference last week. NAPA had worked with...
Activity Provision Is Vital for Health and Well-Being
Sylvie Silver Activities SpecialistCan you imagine sitting in the same spot for hours on end looking at the same unchanging scenery? This happened...
Making a Wish – Simple Ways to a Fulfilling Life
Sylvie Silver Activities SpecialistOne of the benefits of being invited to speak at conferences is that you get to hear other speakers who...
Morning Rituals – Setting the Pace for the Day
Sylvie Silver Activities SpecialistWe all have rituals and routines in life that form part of our usual day. Many are such embedded habits...
NAPA – What do we mean by Activity Providers?
Sylvie Silver Activities SpecialistOften we have to explain this term, especially as it forms part of our charities title. We have debated an...
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