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Forum | Abigail: I have just started a lunch group for the elderly ...
there! Activities with music will go well for the group; sing-alongs with popular country music, Top 40 of the 1940s and 1950s, Nursery Rhymes. You may also offer some easy activity and engage those more physically and mentally fit to âhelpâ others more ailing. Activities suitable are Word Search, Drawing
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Forum | Emma: Hi We have recently updated our laptop and it...
Social Group Coordinator Hi We have recently updated our laptop and it unfortunately does not have cd capability. We used to play a seat exercise DVD. Are there any websites that have free access to seated exercise videos with music? Thank you Susan Activity Director Hi Emma YouTube has some nice
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Name the Love Songs Quiz
Name the Love Songs Quiz Diversional Therapist Could we have a Valentine's Day Music Bingo Sheet for this? Susan Activity Director Hi Brionny You can use this sheet as a model https://www.goldencarers.com/music-bingo/6098/ Talita Hi Briony, thanks for your feedback! We will be launching a DIY bingo
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Forum | Wai Yin : I am working as a PCA filling in as Lifestyle...
can purchase DVDs online. Julie Activity Director (Just yesterday) I took the residents out on the patio. I paired my speaker and phone and we did music exercises. We used shakers (which I made out of plastic emoji Easter eggs) and shear scarves. The residents requested their songs and we moved
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Forum | Michelle: We have 3 units with 15 residents in each unit ,...
change over time I had good attendance at my activities because I have some of the suggestions mentioned I find that music activities are a good choice for many because there are so many things you can do Here is a suggestion on golden Carers https://www.goldencarers.com/how-to-plan-music-activities
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Forum | Mary Davis: A young lady mentioned using a tablet in your...
what’s going on you can do this with an HDMI cord Then pick an activity or music that all enjoy I suggest sudoko Word games Luminosity or Other brain games I have used tablets for people who do not want to join the group activity but you’ll have to figure out a way to keep track of the tablet You
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Forum | Bobbi: Hi all! Ill be stepping into a new role...
of your budget would you allocate to entertainment, outings (lunch) and activities (music, dance, craft)? My budget will be allocated in monthly blocks, however as our residence is growing should I divide the amount by per person, or allocate each activity a set amount ? Thank you kind friends
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Forum | Emma: Hi everyone! Im currently studying and need to...
Lifestyle staff: Daily readings of Poetry/Religious passages of choice, fresh flowers regularly, hand massage, and the music of choice. Activity two: Massage - Aromatherapist and Lifestyle staff Invite an Aromatherapist to inform residents on the benefits of essential oils in massage. Massage residents to improve blood circulation, relieve pain and increase range of motion
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Forum | Melanie: Hi I need to do activity programs but not for...
on the link below that other members have submitted. Hopefully they will give you some ideas. https://www.goldencarers.com/sample-activities-calendars/3881/ There are loads of suitable activity ideas here depending on what you're look for, quizzes, music, games etc. Vanessa Activities Co-Ordinator I am
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Forum | Sharron: Hello- Does anyone have any ideas for Montessori...
, try having a food trivia program or discuss the daily menu just before mealtime. This works as a queue that it is almost time to eat, which can work up an appetite for the residents. Assist with behaviors: Relaxation music! Here is a great activity on How to Make Sensory Rain Sticks https
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