Mealtimes are about much more than just nutrition, they are an essential part of wellbeing, social connection, and daily routine. For people living with dementia, however, traditional approaches to meals can sometimes be overwhelming.

At Thrive, we believe that creativity and imagination should never be limited by mobility or location. One of our colleagues recently brought this to life for Derek*, a gentleman living in a care home with a deep love of art.

Nature has proven benefits for wellbeing. It helps reduce anxiety, lift mood and create a sense of calm, even in small doses.