Tell the residents that the event or speaker is going to be there 15 mins before the actual time booked, and have a bit of a catch up before the speaker arrives to distract them from tne wait
I have recently started my new position of Lifestyle Coordinator working with elders. I decided to join Golden Carers membership for activity ideas and chat forums. It has been the most wonderful experience and helped me immensely with the endless ideas and activities, I especially like the monthly Calander templates. It is an invaluable resource!
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