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Mayur 17th Sep 2017 Manager

I am looking for some ideas for guest speakers, the facility has very able people right through to those who require memory support. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thank you

Talita 19th Sep 2017

Hi Mayur, this article has some ideas for guest speakers, hope this helps
https://www.goldencarers.com/the-role-of-guest-speakers-in-residential-care/4491/

Kim 19th Sep 2017 Registered Nurse

local school teachers,councilors,polce and fire brigade.A variety of health speakers are usually keen to speak.

Deborah 4th Nov 2017 Activities Coordinator

Check with you colleges for guest speakers who might come out for free or low cost. I have one lady who speaks once a month and she charges $75. Contact the local Alzheimer's Association to see if they can come once a month and do a talk - maybe include family members.

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