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A Resident Council is an important part of any long term living community. Resident Council Meetings empower residents to voice their concerns, exercise their rights, and play a part in the decision-making process within their own home. Meetings may be monthly, bi-monthly or quarterly, depending on the wishes of council members.

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Contrary to some beliefs, everyone is indeed an artist. Learn how to foster a love of all types of art in your senior care community, and how to create a showcase that will quickly become a favorite annual event. In this article we cover: 9 Ways to Introduce Residents to Art How to Encourage Participation Bring In Professionals: How to Find Them Tips for Hosting Your Own Art Show

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We work hard at planning activities we know residents will enjoy. There is usually a core group of residents who attend and engage in these activities, but there are some who regularly decline invitations. Once they get to an activity, they enjoy themselves, yet they remain reluctant. Here are some simple techniques to improve reluctant resident engagement over time.

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Progress Notes are brief narrative entries written to record negative and positive events relating to residents. They are also used to record situations regarded as irregular, and residents’ response to lifestyle issues. In this article we cover: What should be recorded as a Progress Note? How to record Progress Notes Be Objective and Brief Always read through existing Progress Notes 11 Progress Notes Samples - Good & Bad:

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For elders living in long term residential care the benefits of garden related activities are abounding. They include enhancing mental wellbeing, improving dexterity, lightening moods and alleviating symptoms of depression. Many care facilities are now providing especially designed ‘memory gardens’ and ‘wander gardens’ for residents with Alzheimer’s Disease and other cognitive illnesses. Starting a Garden Club at your facility is not a difficult task. This article includes: Ideas for Garden Club sessions Good Weather Garden Activities Bad Weather Garden Activities Tips for successful planting

Quality Improvement can help you make the changes you need to make while addressing any concerns from teammates, residents, family members, or federal regulators. In this article we cover: What Is QI? What QI Looks Like In Senior Living 9 Examples of Quality Improvement for Activity Professionals

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Activity staff play an important role in supporting residents and their families during end-of-life care. This article is designed to help make your engagement with people in palliative care easier. The Role of Palliative Care How to Facilitate Family Inclusion Palliative Care Trolley Essentials How to Create Comfort Sometimes Just Being Present is Enough Providing Spiritual Support How to Honour Residents When they Pass Away

We often underestimate what a kind word, a touch, a smile, a sympathetic listening ear, or a compliment can do for mental health. During your working hours, you will see many clients outside of programmed activities; seize the opportunity and engage with them. It will only take a minute or two and can transform someone's state of mind and lift their spirits more than you can imagine.

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Scent is linked to emotion and memory. It may unlock hidden memories, relieve stress, alleviate minor health problems and trigger buried emotions. In this article we cover: Massage Aromatherapy Safety Factors to Consider How to Mix a Blend for Relaxation Massage How to store your Essential Oils

Sample monthly and weekly activity calendars for activity coordinators working in nursing homes. I know from experience that when i first started at a rest home I was thrown in the deep end, and I just thought by sharing this it may help out a newbie to develop their activities program. This is a wonderful resource to help you plan ahead. Thanks to everyone who has shared their calendar.

Age-related changes can impact on the sensory systems and diminish perceptual capacities. Primary senses can be trained and strengthened with special activities to stimulate the affected senses. In this article we explore: Benefits of sensory stimulation Preparing a sensory program How to run a group sensory program Ideas for sensory materials

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