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As an Activity Coordinator, things can get really busy and there just doesn’t seem to be enough hours in the day.  It’s hard to sneak away time at your desk for notes or planning because every activity is so hands on.  Well, I have come up with a list of 10 activities most seniors should be able to do independently so you can take some time to work at your desk, plan activities or just catch up on emails.   1. Gardening Club I just set out supplies on a table, zip lock of dirt, flower pot, seeds Senior Center Activities, Assisted Living Activities, Senior Citizen Activities, Memory Care Activities, Senior Living Activities, Activities For Seniors, Nursing Home Activities, Alzheimers Activities, Care Homes

As an Activity Coordinator, things can get really busy and there just doesn’t seem to be enough hours in the day. It’s hard to sneak away time at your desk for notes or planning because every activity is so hands on. Well, I have come up with a list of 10 activities most seniors should be able to do independently so you can take some time to work at your desk, plan activities or just catch up on emails. 1. Gardening Club I just set out supplies on a table, zip lock of dirt, flower pot…

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10 Activities to Make Seniors Laugh Senior Center Activities, Assisted Living Activities, Senior Citizen Activities, Memory Care Activities, Senior Living Activities, Nursing Home Activities, Alzheimers Activities, Senior Games, Fun Group Games

Laughing doesn't just lighten your load mentally, it actually induces physical changes in your body. Laughter has been clinically proven to strengthen your immune system, activate and relieve your stress response and stimulate many organs. In this article we cover: Sometimes Laughter is the Best Medicine 10 Benefits of Laughter Tips for Adding Humour to your Facility 12 Activities to Make People Laugh The Importance Of Laughter In Long Term Care Facilities ›

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Do you have an administrator who’s a bit uneasy about preparing your senior living facility for Halloween? Or do you have residents who may shy away from activities with witches and ghosts? Instead of focusing on the creatures of Halloween, switch your focus on the fun of Halloween. Elderly Halloween Party Ideas, Senior Halloween Crafts, Fall Activity Ideas For Seniors, Senior Craft Ideas Assisted Living, Halloween Games For Assisted Living, Senior Center Halloween Party, Fun Halloween Activities For Seniors, Fall Activities For Assisted Living, Elderly Halloween Activities

Do you have an administrator who’s a bit uneasy about preparing your senior living facility for Halloween? Or do you have residents who may shy away from activities with witches and ghosts? Instead of focusing on the creatures of Halloween, switch your focus on the fun of Halloween.

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Summer Crafts For Nursing Home Residents, Activities For Seniors In Nursing Homes, Senior Citizen Activities Games, Older Adults Activities, Senior Care Activities, Elderly Activities Crafts, Senior Center Activities, Assisted Living Activities, Senior Citizen Activities

When I started my first Activity Director job, I was only a few years out of college. While I had worked with seniors in a skilled nursing community before, nothing quite prepared me for taking on an Activity Director role. Here are a few things I wish someone had told me in those first few weeks, months, and years.

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Make seniors' gatherings lively with our balloon games! They're made for easy enjoyment and light activity. Have a blast with balloon volleyball or balloon toss—they're sure to be a hit. Physical Games For Seniors Nursing Homes, Motor Planning Activities For Adults, Physical Activities For Senior Citizens, Games For The Elderly Nursing Homes, Balance Games For Seniors, Art Activities For Seniors, Balloon Games For Seniors, November Games For Seniors, Cognitive Games For Seniors

Make seniors' gatherings lively with our balloon games! They're made for easy enjoyment and light activity. Have a blast with balloon volleyball or balloon toss—they're sure to be a hit.

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