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Do you need help providing activities to senior residents with late-stage dementia at your nursing home? We have offered 12 suggestions for dementia that appeal to the five senses. #dementiaactivities #seniorswithdementia #sensoryideasdementia

Over 75 caregiver recommended dementia activities. #dementiaactivities #alzheimersactivities #assistedliving #activitydirector #dementiacaregiver

Encouraging the elderly to participate in scheduled activities can be challenging. Lack of engagement is a common problem. It is important that you identify any barriers - whether perceived or real - that might be preventing residents from getting involved.

In most senior care communities, there are residents who prefer solitude or have introverted tendencies. These individuals enjoy being in their bedrooms and often choose not to actively seek interactions with others. In this article we cover: Loners vs. Introverts: An Important Distinction Common Reasons for Choosing Solitude Mental Illness and Social Alienation Considerations Isolation in Senior Care: Addressing the Challenges 15 Activities for Loners and Introverts

Everyone experiences the world through the senses: sight, smell, taste, touch, and hearing. These senses diminish with age, impacting lifestyle and well-being.

Men’s activities are challenging! The best way to find meaningful activities for men is to uncover past lifestyle choices and history - you can gather this information from residents and their families. Here are 8 tips for engaging men in meaningful activities.

Super simple craft my mom with Alzheimer's loves! This is the popular fridge magnet craft MADE EASY with seniors in mind. Mom loves making these in sets to give as gifts. Caregiver win! #dementiaactivity #dementiacaregiver

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed your activity calendar, and you might be struggling to find new ways to connect with your residents. If you have technology readily available in your community, you can begin to spice up your programming by using virtual activities.

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10 whiteboard activity ideas. A compilation of ideas for activities to do on a whiteboard. A versitile tool for anyone working with others.