Caregiver Tips
Get ideas and tips for your activity program. Whether you are an activity professional or a caregiver doing activities with a loved one, get inspiration from Maria’s shared tips and activities from her journey of working in the senior sector.
Maria hopes that you will find some inspiration here!
Making up a Rhyming Poem
A Creative Writing Exercise.
Reminiscence Box
What is a Reminiscence Box?
Rummage Bag
What is It?
Planting and Harvesting Herbs is a Great Activity for all the Senses.
Engage Your Senses.
Baking in Nursing Homes
A Sensory Activity.
Knitting
Traditional Craft.
Making Cards to Sell and Make Money for Charity
Handmade Cards.
Use Your Imagination!
Encourage Independent Thinking.
Depression
In a Care Environment.
Encouraging Participation in Creative Activities.
Embrace Variety in Life.
Therapy Dogs
Studies Indicate that Canine Companionship Brings a Number of Health Benefits
Word Searches to Encourage Social Interaction
A good opportunity for one-on-one time with a person.