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Marilyn
Lifestyle support - aged care
From
New South Wales,
Australia
Marilyn
Lifestyle support - aged care
Summer Yarn Balls
I'm going to try this one with a resident with very poor dexterity, but she can still wind wool!! Will probably need rubber gloves tho, so not sure how that will affect the dexterity ... but definitel...
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Marilyn
Lifestyle support - aged care
Foliage & Floral Wreaths
This is a lovely activity for our older generation however I do recommend gloves be worn when handling fresh english ivy leaves ... they can cause skin irritations even tho allergy to ivy is rare. Mar...
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Marilyn
Lifestyle support - aged care
Cultural Presentations for Seniors
Hi Shirley ... the Library is a fantastic resource as well. Music Cd's, travel books, childrens books also have lots of pictures for browsing ..
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Marilyn
Lifestyle support - aged care
Australian Bookmarks for Australia Day
These can also be made from collected Australian leaves, flowers etc and laminated. Take your residents for a walk, have someone carry a basket (particularly good for those with sight impairments, dem...
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Marilyn
Lifestyle support - aged care
Fishing Game
Well, it was great fun as I predicted .. but NOT with the men. Instead, our women wanted to go fishing! Just proves the point ... NEVER assume!
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Marilyn
Lifestyle support - aged care
Fishing Game
Thanks guys! This will be such fun to do with the men in the memory support unit ... I will let you know how it goes!! Marilyn
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Marilyn
Lifestyle support - aged care
Coin Toss Challenge
This sounds like fun! I'm thinking I will introduce this into our Games Day! Thanks ...
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Marilyn
Lifestyle support - aged care
Indian Chai Tea Recipe
This recipe is very similar to mine ... I am thinking to use it (or request kitchen to make) for the coming Commonwealth Games Day Event at our facility - to have some \"real\" Indian food along with...
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