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2017-09-19 06:01:03 PM kellyanthony1 yes we do all the itme
2017-09-19 06:01:16 PM slooney I'm looking for suggestions!
2017-09-19 06:01:27 PM yogini Volunteers are lined up for our facility, but being new, we are cautious,
2017-09-19 06:01:27 PM 061778 We invited a Home Care company out to facilatate it and a pastor from a local church to give words
2017-09-19 06:01:30 PM jatkins left the chat room
2017-09-19 06:01:30 PM jcking enter the chat room
2017-09-19 06:01:32 PM marcieowens enter the chat room
2017-09-19 06:01:33 PM lynmyhre Atria had memorial services for every who passed. Short 20 minutes. Depending on the faith, but generally non-denominational.
2017-09-19 06:01:33 PM carl3815 enter the chat room
2017-09-19 06:01:34 PM kathyhughes I tried to start the discussion on having local politicians in to talk to the residents
2017-09-19 06:01:35 PM 061778 staff did scripture and a prayer
2017-09-19 06:01:35 PM deborahavant Ive had memorial services in the past. do you have3 a questions about them?
2017-09-19 06:01:36 PM kellyanthony1 we do a memorial service about every 4 months
2017-09-19 06:01:38 PM slooney we have a hospice partner
2017-09-19 06:01:47 PM maria7293 enter the chat room
2017-09-19 06:01:55 PM yogini right now. We arealso short handed and could use the help.
2017-09-19 06:01:56 PM 061778 we also had the resident choir sing the selections of course with help
2017-09-19 06:01:59 PM rcgarcia73 mm good idea kathy
2017-09-19 06:02:00 PM marcieowens Good Evening All
2017-09-19 06:02:03 PM adrienne168 We just had one for a long time resident. The minister that comes to our facility did it with the other residents and staff
2017-09-19 06:02:08 PM kimpickett I would like to talk about activity ideas and outing ideas. I'm always looking for something new. I tried to talk our Asst ED into the Chili Cook off Kathy but he says there are regulations that we can't bring in food, in case, it wasn't cooked or stored properly. :(
2017-09-19 06:02:09 PM maria7293 hello everybody
2017-09-19 06:02:10 PM constanceg I wish I had volunteers lined up!!
2017-09-19 06:02:10 PM yuri i have a question did anybody else have truble posting the extra credit from week 11 i try to post but it never get post. i dont know if it was my computer or me
2017-09-19 06:02:20 PM 061778 slooney, I drew a tree and put all the ones who passed away on the tree and called it our Tree of Angels
2017-09-19 06:02:22 PM jatkins enter the chat room
2017-09-19 06:02:28 PM kellyanthony1 what was the residents reaction to having ploiticians in Kathy?
2017-09-19 06:02:35 PM slooney 061778 that's beautiful!
2017-09-19 06:02:36 PM joyful we have a memorial everytime someone passes away
2017-09-19 06:02:39 PM maria7293 how is everybody
2017-09-19 06:02:43 PM carl3815 Hi all!
2017-09-19 06:02:49 PM danyelle25 have to write 2 papers this week.. 3rd week in, its been a while have to get use to this school life again. No politicians for us we barely have performers
2017-09-19 06:03:02 PM lwright I had all kinds of issues last week trying to get things to upload
2017-09-19 06:03:03 PM lindsaylu85 enter the chat room
2017-09-19 06:03:11 PM jatkins hi mid term students
2017-09-19 06:03:13 PM lindsaylu85 hellol
2017-09-19 06:03:19 PM yogini But we have devotional singing evryday
2017-09-19 06:03:22 PM nancigonsales enter the chat room
2017-09-19 06:03:24 PM kimpickett We do too Joyful. Resident Services coordinates it. It means so much to everyone.
2017-09-19 06:03:26 PM nikki06 enter the chat room
2017-09-19 06:03:27 PM maria7293 hello lindsay
2017-09-19 06:03:27 PM camparan87 we have mennonites go and sing to the residents
2017-09-19 06:03:29 PM adrienne168 How was "Talk like a pirate day " for everyone?
2017-09-19 06:03:33 PM danyelle25 we do end of the year memorials with hospice
2017-09-19 06:03:35 PM deborahavant yes, you have to be cautious with the volunteers. My company has an application of sorts that they have to fill out and we run background on them just like employees
2017-09-19 06:03:38 PM slooney love talk like a pirate day!
2017-09-19 06:03:40 PM kathyhughes You can have food from the outside, but many Dietary folks are trying to remain safe its an Urban Legend
2017-09-19 06:03:49 PM jcking hi, my last chat! Will miss these!
2017-09-19 06:03:55 PM marcieowens It's hard getting back into the swing of school but im in week 12 and it gets easier
2017-09-19 06:03:57 PM mbolling For outings my residents have gone to a museum, just about every place there is to eat in town, Walmart, and Dollar Tree.
2017-09-19 06:04:14 PM rcgarcia73 i too will miss these chats
2017-09-19 06:04:15 PM nancigonsales HI Kathy im glad im in...
2017-09-19 06:04:16 PM adrienne168 my last chat as well jcking. will miss you guys
2017-09-19 06:04:19 PM lynmyhre I just got a great email about pen pals with the elementary students in our community...so psyched to connect with the teacher. She did it before, but I'm new. So we are both looking forward to connecting. Want to be selective on who participates because she needs to limit it to 20 kids...it was hard for her to keep up last year ...guess they tried 40.
2017-09-19 06:04:20 PM maria7293 left the chat room
2017-09-19 06:04:22 PM peggysmith75 My residents just went and watched the races. They loved it!
2017-09-19 06:04:25 PM maria7293 enter the chat room
2017-09-19 06:04:32 PM kimpickett OK. I live in Texas. I will double check but I want a Chili Cook off. Oct. is National Chili month, btw
2017-09-19 06:04:47 PM slooney our building has a pen pal group in Hawaii! We're in Mass so it's been a great experience!
2017-09-19 06:04:55 PM joedavis1 I had trouble with volunteers at my last job because they wanted them to go through company orientation, background, and application process
2017-09-19 06:04:59 PM maria7293 i just finish my activities at 7(Tp)
2017-09-19 06:05:00 PM mbolling When I get phonecalls from someone who wants to volunteer and they hear they have to fill out a volunteer application, they say ok but then they never come in and fill it out.
2017-09-19 06:05:02 PM hopemitchell oh i love that idea! pen pals would be so fun!
2017-09-19 06:05:03 PM cynkarnes76 rcgarcia73 arent you doing mepap 2?
2017-09-19 06:05:05 PM danyelle25 chili cook off is def on our agenda
2017-09-19 06:05:09 PM lwright oh chili cookoff sounds great
2017-09-19 06:05:12 PM kathyhughes You can have Dietary cook the chilli
2017-09-19 06:05:16 PM avjohnson enter the chat room
2017-09-19 06:05:21 PM rcgarcia73 i have yet to get auth from my administrator Cyn
2017-09-19 06:05:24 PM lynmyhre That is a great idea...I could connect with my family in Minnesota to do pen pal or pen pal with another skilled nursing facility...hmmm.
2017-09-19 06:05:32 PM adrienne168 I am going to do MEPAP 2 while still in the school mode
2017-09-19 06:05:33 PM rcgarcia73 i hope so!
2017-09-19 06:05:34 PM marcieowens We are taking some of our veterans on a narrated cruise around the naval bases
2017-09-19 06:05:36 PM jhirczak I tried to get my residents participating in a pen pal club and no one had interest!
2017-09-19 06:05:46 PM mbolling My company just did a cookbook fundraiser.
2017-09-19 06:05:54 PM slooney We did pen pal letters as 1-1s
2017-09-19 06:05:55 PM kimpickett I could but I really like to idea of management competing and residents getting to vote. But yes....
2017-09-19 06:06:01 PM kellyanthony1 we are having staff make chili and the residents will judge it!
2017-09-19 06:06:03 PM maria7293 my company did last week
2017-09-19 06:06:04 PM rcgarcia73 Cyn are you taking it?
2017-09-19 06:06:05 PM jcking my administrator wants a chili cook off. A fund raiser, for employees.
2017-09-19 06:06:05 PM 061778 slooney I like that
2017-09-19 06:06:10 PM slooney kim, that's what we did last year! the residents picked the winner
2017-09-19 06:06:14 PM marcieowens My residents couldn't have cared less about the pen pal program we tried either
2017-09-19 06:06:15 PM elainer11 enter the chat room
2017-09-19 06:06:19 PM avjohnson At my faclity we sale chili and cornbread for a fundrasier.
2017-09-19 06:06:21 PM constanceg kimpickett, i'm in Texas, too...my dietary dept. head tells me as long as i let residdents know that the food being served didn't come from the kitchen and that it came from someone's home, its ok to serve food.
2017-09-19 06:06:25 PM hopemitchell does anybody else have good fundraiser ideas?
2017-09-19 06:06:25 PM camparan87 chili cook out sounds good
2017-09-19 06:06:30 PM nancigonsales left the chat room
2017-09-19 06:06:39 PM nancigonsales enter the chat room
2017-09-19 06:06:42 PM elainer11 HELLO Elaine is here.
2017-09-19 06:06:50 PM maria7293 chili cook out is the best , everybody enjoy
2017-09-19 06:06:54 PM constanceg We had a baked potato fundraiser last week that brought in $528 in our small town.
2017-09-19 06:06:56 PM joyful chicken BBQ
2017-09-19 06:06:57 PM joedavis1 We had a dog show last week and the local humane society helped. It was great the residents loved it.
2017-09-19 06:06:58 PM mbolling Does anyone help out with their hr department with employee retention?
2017-09-19 06:07:00 PM jenniferm enter the chat room
2017-09-19 06:07:01 PM 061778 Is anyone doing any type of halloween custome contest and if so do you let the employees dress up and residents pick the winners? How would that work with CNAs who need to wear scrubs?
2017-09-19 06:07:02 PM jcking we make dog treats. huge fund raiser for us.
2017-09-19 06:07:03 PM maria7293 hello elaine
2017-09-19 06:07:10 PM danyelle25 bake potatoe how??
2017-09-19 06:07:11 PM nikki06 Hi Kathy, when should we expect to start seeing our live chat credits? This will be my 4th chat session sinnce i started in august but all of my "Live chat reminders" on my grade page show zeros yet.
2017-09-19 06:07:11 PM jhirczak We baked cookies today and will eat them at a tea tomorrow afternoon
2017-09-19 06:07:12 PM elainer11 hi
2017-09-19 06:07:14 PM carl3815 baked potato fundraiser sounds great!
2017-09-19 06:07:15 PM danyelle25 details
2017-09-19 06:07:16 PM peggysmith75 We just did a jeep rally for fundraiser. We cooked hamburgs and hot dogs on the grills. We had raffles and prizes
2017-09-19 06:07:19 PM marcieowens I'd like to make a community cookbook with family recipes for a fundraiser
2017-09-19 06:07:39 PM lwright What is a jeep rally?
2017-09-19 06:07:41 PM constanceg dog treats? jcking, more details please!
2017-09-19 06:07:42 PM carl3815 I can't get my residents to write anything to anyone! so sad
2017-09-19 06:07:42 PM cynkarnes76 rcgarcia73 Yep, want to get it over with, want to get this all over with so I can get back to life without school stress
2017-09-19 06:07:45 PM avjohnson $1 t-shirt $1 Jeans to wear on friday's only
2017-09-19 06:07:49 PM jhirczak We did the cookbook fundraiser too
2017-09-19 06:07:50 PM nikki06 061778 our ED says as long as residennts and family are able to tell what departmentn you are from you can dress up, wigs, accessories, etc.
2017-09-19 06:07:51 PM jcking our halloween theme is Wizard of Oz. and we have a pumpkin decorating contest. residents vote.
2017-09-19 06:07:51 PM lynmyhre I'm going to try a Chico Bag fundraiser. Our local communities have almost all banned plastic bags...so, people like there own, but a lot of the store bags (like Marshalls) are boxy-ish, not easy to carry. Chicobags does a great and fair fundraiser.
2017-09-19 06:07:58 PM jatkins Who do you contact for a cookbook
2017-09-19 06:08:05 PM kathyhughes 50/50 raffle on payday
2017-09-19 06:08:05 PM slooney cyn, you're better than me. I'm taking the holidays off
2017-09-19 06:08:06 PM hopemitchell oh i love the jeans thing. so easy
2017-09-19 06:08:13 PM asantana enter the chat room
2017-09-19 06:08:15 PM yuri at my facility we did a cake sale last month an we got $900.00
2017-09-19 06:08:16 PM kimpickett We are doing a family carnival this weekend. It will be alot of work but I think so much fun. Petting zoo, bounce house (for kids), food, etc
2017-09-19 06:08:17 PM peggysmith75 All the local jeeps (like the jeep wranglers) came to our facility and "flexed" their jeeps. show off how they drive up on top of things
2017-09-19 06:08:21 PM rcgarcia73 i hear you Cyn, i keep having the same convo with my administrator and shes yet to tell me if im approved
2017-09-19 06:08:22 PM 061778 i like that Kathy!
2017-09-19 06:08:35 PM rcgarcia73 i really hope so, she will tell me this monday
2017-09-19 06:08:35 PM maria7293 (Tp)
2017-09-19 06:08:36 PM adrienne168 wow. I am going to have to try a cake sale!
2017-09-19 06:08:41 PM marcieowens If you search online, there are plenty of companies that can help with cookbooks
2017-09-19 06:08:41 PM lynmyhre I also want to get donations from businesses and do raffles for friends, family, and staff. (And residents who are in chargeof their own funds, etc)
2017-09-19 06:08:41 PM elainer11 We make jewerly and sell it as a fund raiser
2017-09-19 06:08:47 PM peggysmith75 they were all decked out some had lights and were jacked up. The residents loved it.
2017-09-19 06:08:50 PM deborahavant I have some who understood the reason behind the background checks and didn't mind. My main difficulty is finding people who want to do activities, most peoplewhere I am from only want to visit with the residents, and then only the residents who can talk with them.Im in need of volunteers who would visit with our lower cognative residents.
2017-09-19 06:08:57 PM jcking approved for what Robert?
2017-09-19 06:08:57 PM avjohnson 50/50 does the staff when part of the raffle money
2017-09-19 06:08:58 PM maria7293 is good idea kathy
2017-09-19 06:09:09 PM lwright Peggysmith75 that is awesome, i have a Jeep but I try really hard NOT to run things over lol
2017-09-19 06:09:15 PM jhirczak Fundcraft was the cookbook company
2017-09-19 06:09:23 PM peggysmith75 The money raised went toward our xmas fund
2017-09-19 06:09:24 PM nicolespangler enter the chat room
2017-09-19 06:09:26 PM lindsaylu85 im scared im not going to get my final practuim done.
2017-09-19 06:09:27 PM lynmyhre $900 from cake! Did you just sell to staff yuri?
2017-09-19 06:09:30 PM deborahavant and those who can assist with other activcities as I am the only one in my department.
2017-09-19 06:09:35 PM nicolespangler Hello everyone!
2017-09-19 06:09:37 PM jatkins thanks
2017-09-19 06:09:45 PM 061778 Im really having trouble finding a decent one on one activity log sheet that I like....
2017-09-19 06:09:45 PM rcgarcia73 anyone know nhow many questions for the final
2017-09-19 06:09:48 PM adrienne168 me too lindsaylu85.
2017-09-19 06:09:52 PM maria7293 hello
2017-09-19 06:09:53 PM nicolespangler linsaylu85 are you in 060617 class?
2017-09-19 06:09:58 PM peggysmith75 Lwright it was the first one I had ever been to. I enjoyed it prob more than my residents Lol
2017-09-19 06:10:01 PM maria7293 no idea
2017-09-19 06:10:02 PM jhirczak I am way behind!
2017-09-19 06:10:02 PM jcking We were bought by another company. Lots of changes coming for us.
2017-09-19 06:10:04 PM kathyhughes 100 questions and you will do fine
2017-09-19 06:10:06 PM cynkarnes76 slooney thanks Slooney, I have short term memory issues, better for me to keep going and take the exam. May not work as an Activity Director but at least I have a lot more ideas
2017-09-19 06:10:07 PM rcgarcia73 any tips besides ...STUDY!
2017-09-19 06:10:19 PM kimpickett We are doing a Halloween party next month. We give prizes for the best costumes. It should be fun!
2017-09-19 06:10:19 PM rcgarcia73 thanks Kathy
2017-09-19 06:10:24 PM maria7293 wow!!1
2017-09-19 06:10:30 PM deborahavant have you looked at Briggs for the one on one log sheet?
2017-09-19 06:10:33 PM lwright Peggysmith 75.....I would have too :)
2017-09-19 06:10:34 PM danyelle25 walking tacos are our biggest fundraiser
2017-09-19 06:10:36 PM kathyhughes Know the regulations and certification and all the reading materials from week 8 on
2017-09-19 06:10:39 PM maria7293 100 questions?
2017-09-19 06:10:45 PM yuri No we did it to the open public, family members and staff
2017-09-19 06:10:46 PM kathyhughes for the final yes
2017-09-19 06:10:50 PM lindsaylu85 yes
2017-09-19 06:10:52 PM nadine78 kimpickett I am bummed due to my company does not want to do a Halloween Costume - it could be too scary???
2017-09-19 06:10:52 PM slooney I hear ya Cyn... I just can't imagine spreading myself that thin over the holidays!
2017-09-19 06:10:54 PM cynkarnes76 rcgarcia73 that is stress you don't need. I am paying out of pocket, you were lucky to get mepap1 covered
2017-09-19 06:10:54 PM avjohnson We're donig a pink party for cancer awareness
2017-09-19 06:10:57 PM rcgarcia73 GREAT! thank you Kathy
2017-09-19 06:10:58 PM peggysmith75 Now I want a jeep. lol
2017-09-19 06:10:59 PM adrienne168 thanks for the info kathy
2017-09-19 06:11:02 PM kellyanthony1 thanks Kathy!!
2017-09-19 06:11:04 PM elainer11 what are walking tacos
2017-09-19 06:11:04 PM lwright I sell candy bars cheaper than the vending maachine
2017-09-19 06:11:08 PM 061778 No i will check briggs out thank you
2017-09-19 06:11:09 PM nicolespangler Hello is anyone else from 060617 class needing to set up a chat with another student still? I have to do mine, and am a pro at procrastinating i guess....
2017-09-19 06:11:17 PM jatkins Were selling breakfast tacos for our alzheimers walk Sat
2017-09-19 06:11:18 PM maria7293 thank u kathy
2017-09-19 06:11:25 PM slooney Nicole!! Hit me up!!
2017-09-19 06:11:26 PM adrienne168 Me too nicolspangler.
2017-09-19 06:11:35 PM kellyanthony1 Do many people fail this course?
2017-09-19 06:11:39 PM lindsaylu85 my bosses have me working none stop i havent had much time to work on it and state hasnt come so it is crazy at work
2017-09-19 06:11:48 PM kathyhughes There is a Practicum Chat room that you can use
2017-09-19 06:11:52 PM lynmyhre What is Briggs? Briggs Meyers?
2017-09-19 06:11:54 PM danyelle25 bag of frittos or doritos with the works.. meat sauce cheese onion lettuce sour cream fork lol
2017-09-19 06:12:03 PM nicolespangler Thank you Kathy!
2017-09-19 06:12:05 PM kimpickett No! People normally just dress fun or creative. It really is alot of fun and we have a happy hour and Halloween appetizers
2017-09-19 06:12:09 PM carl3815 lindsaylu85 i am going thru the same thing
2017-09-19 06:12:15 PM elainer11 thanks
2017-09-19 06:12:21 PM cynkarnes76 lindsaylu85 what's hanging you up on the practicums?
2017-09-19 06:12:22 PM kathyhughes No...those that fail....did not do the assignments and MANY forget to submit their Practicum Assignments
2017-09-19 06:12:27 PM rcgarcia73 yeah i know Cyn, i dont need the added stress
2017-09-19 06:12:36 PM lwright lindsaylu85....same here but we just got another new admin yesterday and corporate came today for mock survey
2017-09-19 06:12:39 PM slooney nicole, adrienne I'm also in the practicum chat
2017-09-19 06:12:52 PM lynmyhre I've gotten a lot of the practicum things done, but not time to upload, forum post, etc. It'll be my 'this week' project (Tp)
2017-09-19 06:13:01 PM peggysmith75 What are Pracitcum assignments Lol. have I submitted mine. Oh lord im scared now
2017-09-19 06:13:03 PM nicolespangler Adrienne168 and Slooney, is there a certain time that works best for you to do a chat this week one night?
2017-09-19 06:13:06 PM adrienne168 i with you slooney
2017-09-19 06:13:07 PM kathyhughes OH>>>>>>>those signing up for MEPAP2....relax! You have two weeks off in Dec
2017-09-19 06:13:07 PM kellyanthony1 OMG thank God!
2017-09-19 06:13:10 PM avjohnson Good news because doing the best I can its hard just to keep up
2017-09-19 06:13:23 PM maria7293 kathy i fax my midterm pocket l couple weeks ago , but i cant saw my credits yet!!!
2017-09-19 06:13:37 PM jcking Is MEPAP2 on management?
2017-09-19 06:13:38 PM slooney It's the notary that's a challenge!
2017-09-19 06:13:39 PM joedavis1 My ED resigned today. Our management turn over is high.
2017-09-19 06:13:41 PM mbolling The site that my company used for the cookbook fundraiser was typensave.com. Sorry it took so long but I was trying to find my folder with the cookbook info in it.
2017-09-19 06:13:43 PM nicolespangler perfect, I just moved over to Adrienne168 if you want to do the practicum chat tonight
2017-09-19 06:13:44 PM peggysmith75 Yes I feel you Johnson. I barely have time to do my homework
2017-09-19 06:13:53 PM rcgarcia73 yeah the notary is a bit of a challenge
2017-09-19 06:13:55 PM kathyhughes Maria....it takes some time to grade them...you will get your grades
2017-09-19 06:13:59 PM kellyanthony1 I was told it is for like teaching and stuff
2017-09-19 06:14:01 PM joedavis1 I liked him :/
2017-09-19 06:14:06 PM jcking Got my notarty done today.
2017-09-19 06:14:13 PM rcgarcia73 gettign my administrator to have time to sign
2017-09-19 06:14:17 PM slooney I'm going to the notary tomorrow!
2017-09-19 06:14:22 PM cynkarnes76 I am spreading out the readings Like reading wk 3 and 4 later tonight
2017-09-19 06:14:30 PM maria7293 thank u miss kathy you are the best!!
2017-09-19 06:14:30 PM adrienne168 your ahead of me sloony
2017-09-19 06:14:34 PM kathyhughes No MEPAP2 is about being an Activities Director and managing staff
2017-09-19 06:14:54 PM kathyhughes and its required for NCCAP certification
2017-09-19 06:14:55 PM belindapilz where do we post the forums for our mid term practuim?
2017-09-19 06:14:59 PM nikki06 im currenntly in mepap 2, but i have choir every thursday night so here i am onn tuesdays :)
2017-09-19 06:14:59 PM cynkarnes76 thanks Kathy for that tip since there is so much to cover over 15 weeks
2017-09-19 06:15:01 PM kellyanthony1 OHHHH OK Kathy! Well I got wrong info on that then!
2017-09-19 06:15:01 PM jatkins Thank you Kathy on the fast response to my email
2017-09-19 06:15:05 PM constanceg I'm still wondering about making dog treats for a fund raiser.....
2017-09-19 06:15:08 PM kathyhughes In the Practicum forum
2017-09-19 06:15:09 PM deborahavant Briggs Healthcare is a company that you can order all kinds of forms from. Nursing notes, Activity assesments, all the forms thaqt are needed.
2017-09-19 06:15:31 PM jhirczak You can do your private now, cant you kathy? just click on the persons name along the side you private chat with
2017-09-19 06:15:31 PM camparan87 dog treats sounds interesting
2017-09-19 06:15:37 PM kimpickett That is helpful Deborahavant
2017-09-19 06:15:49 PM elainer11 Thanks for the Briggs info.
2017-09-19 06:15:50 PM jcking Are able to get on this site until we get our grades.
2017-09-19 06:15:51 PM maria7293 what is dog treats?
2017-09-19 06:15:59 PM cynkarnes76 nicolespangler I did it but more than happy to help out. email cynkarnes@gmail.com
2017-09-19 06:16:00 PM danyelle25 So do i have to also enroll in college to take an english course?
2017-09-19 06:16:12 PM kathyhughes There are lots of recipes for dog treats on the Internet and they would be good to sell for the holidays
2017-09-19 06:16:15 PM lynmyhre Cool. Thanks. Checking the website now.
2017-09-19 06:16:17 PM yogini I have no idea of what I am doing? I am always scared. Glad took the "own pace"
2017-09-19 06:16:19 PM nancigonsales I make apple with chile and lemon its really good sell it for fund raise
2017-09-19 06:16:22 PM mbolling I got my one to one form from another activity director that works for the same company I do and so far it has worked out great and it is easy to use.
2017-09-19 06:16:31 PM kathyhughes Yes but you can become certified before that
2017-09-19 06:16:49 PM jcking We make dog all natural dog treats cooked and uncooked and seel them at out facility. People who come in buy them.
2017-09-19 06:16:52 PM kellyanthony1 they woulds ell really well around Christmas! I buy them for my dogs all the time!
2017-09-19 06:16:53 PM 061778 mbolling care to share?
2017-09-19 06:16:56 PM slooney activity connection also has great forms!
2017-09-19 06:17:04 PM hopemitchell oooo I just am thinking caramel apples will be a good idea to sell~
2017-09-19 06:17:07 PM maria7293 ook thank u
2017-09-19 06:17:07 PM avjohnson Where do get the application to take the exam
2017-09-19 06:17:09 PM danyelle25 How so without english course?
2017-09-19 06:17:25 PM mbolling Give me your email and I can send it to you tomorrow.
2017-09-19 06:17:33 PM joedavis1 I am greatful for this course. We dont even have a certified activity director in our building. This way I can learn things the right way before taking on a large medicaid activities program and know the right way to do things!
2017-09-19 06:17:37 PM 061778 Do you get your company to pay the monthly or yearly subscriptions to sites like activity connection?
2017-09-19 06:17:38 PM kathyhughes Yes,,,,look at Track 4
2017-09-19 06:17:42 PM kimpickett Does anyone have a website with good activity ideas for AL? I'm wanting to change it up a little.
2017-09-19 06:17:44 PM kellyanthony1 any suggestions on really good Activity director books or magazines?
2017-09-19 06:17:47 PM belindapilz i can not find the practiuim forum
2017-09-19 06:17:52 PM rcgarcia73 i was about to say to look over the tracks
2017-09-19 06:18:01 PM marcieowens You could just make doggie goody bags with premade treats in them
2017-09-19 06:18:11 PM constanceg interesting idea...dog treats...did you just find a recipe on Pinterest or some where?
2017-09-19 06:18:12 PM deborahavant you're very welcome.
2017-09-19 06:18:18 PM kathyhughes scroll down in the Forum under the Course Forum
2017-09-19 06:18:58 PM mbolling Is there a specfic care plan for a resident that is in hospice care? I have been looking for one but can't seem to find one.
2017-09-19 06:19:19 PM jcking Our dietary manager makes them for her own dog so we used those recipes. Find some with blueberries or pumpkin in them. beg sellers.
2017-09-19 06:19:19 PM nikki06 i love the MDS cookbook, id highly reccommend it!
2017-09-19 06:19:26 PM kathyhughes I would contact the local Hospice for information....
2017-09-19 06:19:33 PM belindapilz i don't know why but i can't find it
2017-09-19 06:19:44 PM maria7293 mds cook book?
2017-09-19 06:19:52 PM belindapilz http://www.activitydirector.org/classroom/mod/forum/view.php?id=45158 under this part?
2017-09-19 06:19:58 PM kathyhughes Belinda I just set it up this week
2017-09-19 06:20:02 PM nikki06 https://www.enasco.com/product/SN31374C
2017-09-19 06:20:07 PM kathyhughes go
2017-09-19 06:20:11 PM nikki06 it is a careplan "cookbook"
2017-09-19 06:20:20 PM maria7293 ook
2017-09-19 06:20:23 PM melissamartin at my facility if they are on hospice they are a automatic 1:1 2x weekly
2017-09-19 06:20:28 PM lynmyhre mbolling, where I work there is a special care plan for hospice...
2017-09-19 06:20:32 PM mbolling 061778 Send me your email and I will send you a copy of the one to one form I currently use.
2017-09-19 06:20:34 PM nikki06 it gives you goals, objectives, ideas for completinng careplans
2017-09-19 06:20:39 PM camparan87 does anyone have a easy recipe for cooking class with the residents (kitchen will bake our goodies)
2017-09-19 06:20:39 PM kimpickett left the chat room
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2017-09-19 06:20:45 PM 061778 ANyone close to Pa thinking about going to the Activities Director Association Conferance Oct 8 to 11th in State College??
2017-09-19 06:20:46 PM maria7293 is good
2017-09-19 06:20:46 PM kathyhughes http://www.activitydirector.org/classroom/mod/forum/view.php?f=904
2017-09-19 06:21:04 PM elainer11 Care plan cookbook, good to know!
2017-09-19 06:21:07 PM kathyhughes I will be at the PAPA conference
2017-09-19 06:21:09 PM slooney camparan - hit up pinterest for easy bakery ideas! Mini pies and biscuits
2017-09-19 06:21:09 PM deborahavant I haven't looked into the formsw with activity connection. My company insists that all their buildings use the same forms and they have chosen Briggs Helathcare. They also have large blank calendars that can be used to make your calendears for the buileding.
2017-09-19 06:21:12 PM hopemitchell Buckeyes, no bake cookies, andy pillsbury recipes are easy
2017-09-19 06:21:13 PM jatkins try dump cakes .really easy
2017-09-19 06:21:14 PM kathyhughes speaking at it!
2017-09-19 06:21:15 PM jcking we are making apple cristp this week. recipe from betty crocker.
2017-09-19 06:21:29 PM nikki06 yeah! MDS 3.0 careplan cookbook for preferences and activities
2017-09-19 06:21:46 PM cynkarnes76 Anyone ever encounter problems with the culinary department? I got cornered in the supply closet by one of the chefs asking me what I was doing? Treating me like I was stealing from the place.
2017-09-19 06:22:01 PM hopemitchell I was a pastry chef previously, so I like to bake anyway. I've baked sugar cookies and had them decorate. Same with cupcakes.
2017-09-19 06:22:04 PM 061778 Really Kathy!!!!! I am trying to convience my ED to let me come but I would have to be off and I havent hired anyone yet! i want to come so bad!!!
2017-09-19 06:22:06 PM rcgarcia73 yeah Cyn i know the feeling
2017-09-19 06:22:17 PM hopemitchell Same HEre

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