I am looking for ideas for student volunteers in a level 2, Supportive Living, facility. Something in addition to reading to a resident or taking a refreshment cart around the lodge.
Hi Kim I am assuming you want this person to do one to one visits Golden Carers has many ideas https://www.goldencarers.com/one-on-one/ If you need more specifics please let me know
Our village has a community companion service. When asked by the companion, they are provided with games, puzzles, and word searches from Golden Carers for their 1-1 visits. In addition to short story books such as Chicken Soup for the Soul, and Coffee Table picture books,
I love this site, there is always an idea, quiz or craft that I can use or modify for my programs. After 35 years as an Activation Coordinator/Senior Facilitator, I am now semi-retired and running programs for individuals and small groups on Zoom (Mind Challenge/Theme Conversations & Your Story).
Love the forum idea and can see it being a real support to each other - wonderful to see the smiling faces, caring and positive attitudes that this field endangers!
Congratulations and thanks to the Golden Carers Team for a professional and well designed website that is internationally useful and user friendly!
I am assuming you want this person to do one to one visits
Golden Carers has many ideas
https://www.goldencarers.com/one-on-one/
If you need more specifics please let me know
These are some great things to do
You are very lucky to have these volunteers
Thank you for sharing this information