NAPA – National Association for Providers of Activities for Older People

The National Activity Providers Association is the UK’s leading activity and engagement charity. NAPA supports care services to prioritise wellbeing and promote activity, arts, and engagement. A United Kingdom where activity and engagement is an integral part of care provision, where people live content, creative and connected lives. The vision is to advance the role…

Activity Provision: benchmarking good practice in care homes

This publication has been produced by the College of Occupational Therapists (COT) and NAPA, the National Association for Providers of Activities for Older People working in partnership. Evidence shows that providing a range of activities within care homes can improve residents’ quality of life. However, the provision of meaningful activity appropriate to an individuals’ interests…