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Jackie
Lifestyle Coordinator
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New South Wales,
Australia
Jackie
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
Sample Activities Calendars
Monthly Recreation Calendar Submitted
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Jackie
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
Hi All
I am looking for ideas for Christmas gifts - I have 86 residents at all different levels. PLease Please let me know what you are up to this year of 2015 - especially ideas in gifts for people...
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Jackie
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
Ah that is a great idea Cathy to use a pillow slip or similar to fit over a tray table for residents who are in gel chairs. I am going to look into that.
Cheers
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Jackie
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
Have a look here
https://www.goldencarers.com/documentation/articles/professional-terms/
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Jackie
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
Sample Activities Calendars
Can someone post a 7 day week (Mon - Sun) Monthly calendar template. I already have my Mon to Friday program, but we are now going to Mon - Sun & I am having trouble making it fit in.
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Jackie
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
I would be very careful when writing in progress notes stating ' Resident ENJOYED the activity ' If I observed that they looked like they enjoyed the activity, I will write 'Resident SEEMED to enjoy...
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Jackie
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
Chick Hatching Program for Seniors
I have done this twice this year with my residents. A member of our community loaned us an incubator & a friend gave us the eggs, therefore this cost us nothing. We all had a wonderful time & enjoyed...
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Jackie
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
I would love to test the waters with you - We are based in NSW - I will check & see our Skype is active & working
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Jackie
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
Hi all you hard working people in aged care
This is a Bingo question..........What do you give for prizes ?
1. For a one liner
2. For a full house
Do you have some rules ?
Thanks all !
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Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
Hi Susan
At the beginning of the season you will get the tipping sheet in your newspaper. I print out weekly each round for the residents to fill out. I get these back by Friday each week. On Tuesday...
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Jackie
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
Pampering Facials for Senior Care
We have a procedure process documented on each activity - the process from start to finish is documented. This will include goals, equipment, the area, staff needed & infection control measures. This...
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Jackie
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
Gentle Chair Exercises DVD
In regards to Debbie's question on documentation in the area of exercise. In our facility our RAO's lias with the Physio to gain the correct information for individual needs, therefore with what the R...
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Jackie
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
Moo Mobile
Can I ask how you mix the milkshake if this is a mobile trolley ...or are these pre- made into jugs ?
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Jackie
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
RE: Heather's post 15th May........A great idea Helen to swap Activity programs to gain ideas from others in High Care. I am also interested to see other monthly programs regarding this. if there is a...
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Jackie
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
Hi All....I am doing some research on facilities that have adopted a permanent resident dog. I would love to hear about your program & Pros & Cons. Thanks all in advance
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Lifestyle Coordinator
Hi all .....Has anyone had any success with games on the Nintendo Wii & can you name your most popular games. I work with all different levels of dementia residents.
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Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
Hi All......I work in Low care as well as a Dementia area, I have a great problem with the noise level in the Dementia area from many aspects ...I try to keep the area quiet, play soft music in the ba...
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Jackie
Lifestyle Coordinator
Lifestyle Coordinator
One-on-One Checklist to Record Monthly Visits
I find this form useful for my volunteers. I leave these monthly sheets in the folder where the volunteers sign in & at the end of their session they just write in who they have seen & tick on that pa...
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