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simonne
Support worker
From
Queensland,
Australia
simonne
Support worker
Alice in Wonderland Christmas Pantomime
Were residents sitting down doing panto?
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HI Edith
I used to do sign language to songs.. get everyone involved. Chose simple songs.. we did
Wonderful world
Colours of rainbow
Love me do
We went to online website..
Everyone loves...
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Optimal Activities - Staff & The Physical Environment
Oh George how awful, it makes the job horrible.
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Optimal Activities - Staff & The Physical Environment
Yes, its a very important question, high risks when lifestyle staff are left with large number of residents and no support.
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Support. Just about to start a new position (lifestyle coordinator), noticed today that staff member looked overwhelmed... lots of people in the room and no other staff around.
What strategies do...
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Hello does anyone have links to sites or shops where I can get crosswords, word searches and other resources in different languages? Thank you
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Sifting and Sorting Bins for Dementia Care
What are the themed boxes please?
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simonne
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Race Around Australia Trivia Game
Excellent.. thank you :-)
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Sip and Paint
Someone explained to me once that you get a simple picture from internet (clip art or similar with thick lines and simple picture) print onto A3 then trace it and put it onto a large canvas.. put dots...
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This is terrible to read.. you all should get a new employer!
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How to Evaluate Care Plans & Write Quarterly Reviews
Thank you for this information. Really useful.
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What is best program to use to create a calendar large enough to be read by residents and large enough to hold information. Thanks
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How do you keep track of who is attending activities and who needs 1:1 attention?
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simonne
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Cover the Number - Dice Game
Hello
Would you mind explaining what is difference between the two print out pages ?
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How to Run Successful Resident Council Meetings
Thanks for offering this information..great help
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simonne
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Cinderella Christmas Pantomime
How long do you need to rehearse before ready to perform (estimation)?
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ANZAC Day Picture Bingo
How fab! thank you so much.. these picture bingos are excellent!
Other ideas for picture bingo
Animals
Birds
:-)
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How to make Twiddlemuffs
What boards are you making the men???
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No volunteers, manager cant seem to follow up on those that call. No family help. I cant manage it all. No casual activity staff... just me and the nurses.
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My head is hurting already and its the weekend!
I did not agree to this in the interview but now goal posts have changed.
They dont even give me money for resources.. I pay then they pay me back...
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15 Ways to Practise Self Care and Avoid Burnout
Only on day 4 and already feel stressed.
Not enough staff, only me to manage 5 areas (2 are memory care).
I am only in training but my head feels frazzled already!
Nightmare!
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LIFESTYLE=STRESS!!!
Questions:
Lifestyle officer leaving next week, I must run memory care and regular age care floors
How is this possible?
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Entertainers..
Experienced Age Care entertainers, Brisbane area. 1hr show $80.00 all money goes to the ladies who perform. Ladies have disabilities and are supported by performer and support worke...
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2017 Recreation Therapy Calendar
Thank you, just what we needed!
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Hi Kimberly.
Yes all shows have been at age care facilaties across Brisbane.
Our number is 07 38664212 (Mercy Divas)
Kind regards
Simonne
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Mercy Divas Performing group: Hello everyone, I am DT with singing group, all ladies with a disability. 45 Gigs last year... if you live in Brisbane these ladies do a wonderful show, please let me kn...
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