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Forum | Betty: I have been going through some of the activities...
I have been going through some of the activities for Multicultural day and it seems that there is not a single African country on the list. I know not all the countries are there but I think it would be great to have at least one country on there, there are rich cultures and lots of history linking
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Forum | Amy: Hi, I am looking for ideas to help spark...
thanks! Kim Programs Director Maybe a single discussion question on a card or a getting to know you question they could ask the others at the table. There are a group of cards called "table talk" that have simple questions but ones that generate more than yes or no answers. Even the today in history
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Forum | Danielle: I’m struggling significantly to get staff to...
Activities Assistant I’m struggling significantly to get staff to get my Alzheimer’s residents up. Most are in later stages of dementia. Most of the residents are in bed all day and eat every meal in bed. I have shared my concerns all the way up the chain of supervisors. I’m at loss. Looking
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Forum | Sally: In the High Care section of my Nursing Home we...
similar to this and have any good ideas? Margaret Diversional Therapist If he is able to give him some magazines to cut recipes out of and make a recipe scrap book. Get him to research history of particular food, eg Apples and then have a Apple day, cooking apple cakes, or muffins, pikelets with strewed
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Forum | Allison: I am looking for ideas for a gentleman in our...
time.can you access volunteers to sit and chat with him at certain times of the day. Ema Activities Coordinator Good idea Kim, what I did was looked at his past history of what he used to do this may be in his file or a family or friend member have a chat with them and see what you can do
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Forum | Liza: Hi guys. I am doing a day about Rememberence...
Activity Worker Hi guys. I am doing a day about Rememberence Day. I have a few residents that will be joining to talk about their time in the war. I am struggling though to find activities surrounding this day on here. Any help please? Sunya Activity Director I have the local high school ROTC
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Forum | Trish: How do others have a residents life style...
. Linda lifestyle therapist we do a 'life board' with permission of family and resident. it has photos and brief history, pictures from magazines etc. for residents who don't want the life history board, we do a three point statements on their wall that serve as a conversation point for staff
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Forum | Rachael: I need help with planning Black History Month...
Activity Director I need help with planning Black History Month Activity... Any Suggestions? Solange Diversional Therapist Hi Rachel, here are a few ideas for BHM: Make a poster/collage of magazine pictures of great African Americans in history: Joe Louis, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Toni Morrison
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Forum | Michelle: Happy New Year to all. I am looking for...
-dominoes-game/6383/ Solange Diversional Therapist Hi Michelle, you could try rain gauges to monitor rainfall, some may like it. Also, growing succulents, unraveling sweaters for recycling the wool, making tissue flowers for Mother’s Day, drawing famous artists' emulation pictures, making bookmarks
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Forum | Sandra: Daffodil day... Do you have any activities...
Activities Coordinator Daffodil day... Do you have any activities regarding this day anybody?? Kylie leisure and lifestyle officer Sandra. this year I am focusing on the colour yellow. I have decorated one corner of the room with everything yellow I could find. I have researched the history
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