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Janida
Div. Therapist Co-ord
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Queensland,
Australia
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Janida
Div. Therapist Co-ord
Div. Therapist Co-ord
Hi, I would like to organise a wine and cheese tasting event for our residents, but would like some input/suggestions from anyone who has held one. These would be low and high care residents.
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Janida
Div. Therapist Co-ord
Div. Therapist Co-ord
Hi Heather, Consider reading some poetry to your residents. Structured rhyming poems I've found best. Not too long like some of Henry Lawson ballads - otherwise they lose the gist. Have you got a scho...
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Janida
Div. Therapist Co-ord
Div. Therapist Co-ord
Hi Fiona, I use a Scottish music CD, piano accordion, with jigs and reels. It has got a good toe-tapping beat, good for exercises. You can also try line-dancing music which has a strong 4-, 6- or 8-be...
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Judy Dwyer
Diversional Therapist
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Thank you Golden Carers for all the great ideas. My residents really enjoy the quizzes and some of the craft activities. They especially want "This day in history". I try to make it a morning ritual after the newspaper reading.
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