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Kathy
Leisure & Lifestyle Officer
From
New South Wales
,
Australia
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Kathy
Leisure & Lifestyle Officer
Leisure & Lifestyle Officer
yes I only get one on one time usually one week in afternoon, he does follow mw around a bit on site.. thankyou for your help.
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Kathy
Leisure & Lifestyle Officer
Leisure & Lifestyle Officer
hi have a young 51 male who is mentally challenged at my facility, he has behavioural problems needs to be kept stimulated any failsafe ideas or he gets angry at other residents verbally and physicall...
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Kathy
Leisure & Lifestyle Officer
Leisure & Lifestyle Officer
Hi, I went to a course once and one facility used a blow up doll for alone time. She had a name and was put in his cupbourd.
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Kathy
Leisure & Lifestyle Officer
Leisure & Lifestyle Officer
i have a box of beaded necklace and i mix them up so they are tanlged and get the ladies to untangle them for me make sure they are differnt colours they really enjoy them and then fiddle with them ou...
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Kathy
Leisure & Lifestyle Officer
Leisure & Lifestyle Officer
How about how people used to communicate, we had a discussion and it was amazing from the old phones where you could here others talking when you would press thier code, or if someone hung a white she...
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Kathy
Leisure & Lifestyle Officer
Leisure & Lifestyle Officer
i get the residents in a circle and do the exercises in front of them sitting on a chair i start from feet heel and toe, then kicking, then get the arms out in front of me and bend wrists up and down...
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Kathy
Leisure & Lifestyle Officer
Leisure & Lifestyle Officer
Asking your local mens shed for volunteers to come around and have a barbeque and chatt at a lunch once a month. thats what i do and have a six pack of light beer, and a barbeque lunch outside.
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Kathy
Leisure & Lifestyle Officer
Leisure & Lifestyle Officer
Virtual Camping Reminiscing Activity
I sat down with all the residents in a circle or where they can see and hear you and had a pen and paper, and told the residents we are going on a pretend camping trip and we have to make sure we have...
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Kathy
Leisure & Lifestyle Officer
Leisure & Lifestyle Officer
Virtual Camping Reminiscing Activity
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