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2018-04-10 05:54:10 PM cindyloucattell hi
2018-04-10 05:54:12 PM nicoled Hi
2018-04-10 05:54:13 PM kathyhughes Joan....thanks for letting me know...I need you to email me that with your class #
2018-04-10 05:54:22 PM robertambadger I am glad I have a reason to sit for 1 hr of the day
2018-04-10 05:54:23 PM hbernath I'm doing well, making changes here and there to add more quality of life to my residents. Waiting on survey is making everyone at work antsy though
2018-04-10 05:54:26 PM amaliaagallas we had a volunteer lunch today . so nice to be able to thank all of volunteers!
2018-04-10 05:54:30 PM laurajackson enter the chat room
2018-04-10 05:54:33 PM amaliaagallas our*
2018-04-10 05:54:42 PM joanec kathyhughes ok no problemwill do
2018-04-10 05:54:48 PM dcorvin enter the chat room
2018-04-10 05:54:55 PM daphaneb enter the chat room
2018-04-10 05:55:20 PM dcorvin hello all
2018-04-10 05:55:24 PM kathyhughes Welcome all!
2018-04-10 05:55:27 PM diannekilroy enter the chat room
2018-04-10 05:55:29 PM elijahhanley55 yes volunteers are awesome amaliaagallas
2018-04-10 05:55:31 PM robertambadger I visited my other facility today and it was pretty cool to share with them
2018-04-10 05:55:34 PM elizabethrahe enter the chat room
2018-04-10 05:55:38 PM kathyhughes Thats great!
2018-04-10 05:55:41 PM cdyoung1205 We had a lunch yeterday for our Volunteers. We had over 300 volunteers since October
2018-04-10 05:55:43 PM wandellav enter the chat room
2018-04-10 05:55:43 PM elijahhanley55 true robert
2018-04-10 05:55:56 PM elijahhanley55 wow thats deep
2018-04-10 05:55:57 PM donna2018 @cdyoung - WOW!!! That is amazing!
2018-04-10 05:55:57 PM nicoled wow, that is awesome!!
2018-04-10 05:55:58 PM amyb CDYOUNG.. Thats impressive
2018-04-10 05:56:01 PM kathyhughes Thats great
2018-04-10 05:56:08 PM sloangarriga91 enter the chat room
2018-04-10 05:56:10 PM donnalova2 enter the chat room
2018-04-10 05:56:11 PM elijahhanley55 yes it is
2018-04-10 05:56:13 PM michellelheldt wow thats great
2018-04-10 05:56:13 PM cindyloucattell How often are assignments graded?
2018-04-10 05:56:15 PM wandellav hi every one
2018-04-10 05:56:15 PM kathyhughes How did you get that many volunteers?
2018-04-10 05:56:17 PM dianea1781 wow 300 i cant get 1
2018-04-10 05:56:29 PM elijahhanley55 i have 6
2018-04-10 05:56:29 PM cdyoung1205 We are 20 mins from a State College and they come and 4 times a week
2018-04-10 05:56:33 PM sloangarriga91 hey everyone 2 more weeks!!
2018-04-10 05:56:40 PM elijahhanley55 that makes since
2018-04-10 05:56:40 PM daphaneb hello everyone
2018-04-10 05:56:43 PM amyb yes please share your secret
2018-04-10 05:56:51 PM robertambadger how do you train that many?
2018-04-10 05:56:57 PM kathyhughes If you are in the Paced course I grade written assignments once a month
2018-04-10 05:56:58 PM dcorvin kathyhughes on my mid term test i didnt see a grade and i took the test so im confused about why there is no grade
2018-04-10 05:57:03 PM joanec i only have 2 andit's only on weekends
2018-04-10 05:57:08 PM donna2018 that is still amazing - to get that many committed volunteers!!
2018-04-10 05:57:11 PM diannekilroy left the chat room
2018-04-10 05:57:12 PM wandellav i only have one so far
2018-04-10 05:57:13 PM donnalova2 Hello Everyone. Can't believe were already 12 through the class.
2018-04-10 05:57:13 PM laurajackson hello everyone, Im a new be
2018-04-10 05:57:14 PM diannekilroy enter the chat room
2018-04-10 05:57:24 PM nicoled Hello
2018-04-10 05:57:25 PM donna2018 Hi Laura!
2018-04-10 05:57:28 PM cdyoung1205 Mostly they do games, visiting, manicures with our residents
2018-04-10 05:57:34 PM sloangarriga91 omg im at 15 weeks guess this is everyone
2018-04-10 05:57:41 PM amaliaagallas a lot of our volunteers are high school students getting their service hours
2018-04-10 05:57:44 PM joanec hi Laura
2018-04-10 05:57:45 PM cindyloucattell Hey Laura I'm still pretty new myself
2018-04-10 05:57:47 PM wandellav hi newbe wecome
2018-04-10 05:57:57 PM elijahhanley55 mines too amalia
2018-04-10 05:57:57 PM valerie enter the chat room
2018-04-10 05:57:58 PM kathyhughes I would guess that you went over the 2 hours and the exam closed....which is why I ask that you take it early....so in place of that you need to do all the extra credit assignments
2018-04-10 05:57:59 PM donna2018 our center doesn't allow high school students - they have to be 18
2018-04-10 05:58:04 PM laurajackson Thank you
2018-04-10 05:58:11 PM valerie Hi everyone!
2018-04-10 05:58:18 PM hbernath Our volunteers have to be 18+ so we struggle with volunteers
2018-04-10 05:58:20 PM lisaad enter the chat room
2018-04-10 05:58:25 PM daphaneb im in week 10
2018-04-10 05:58:27 PM patriciabates enter the chat room
2018-04-10 05:58:40 PM cdyoung1205 We have all age groups come up and work with them. They love seeing all the kids
2018-04-10 05:58:40 PM dcorvin i re did the test after u told me to
2018-04-10 05:58:43 PM lisaad hello hello
2018-04-10 05:58:43 PM dianea1781 still kinda new in week 6
2018-04-10 05:58:48 PM daphaneb Kathy ur a BIG help
2018-04-10 05:58:53 PM robertambadger oh..we spend a lot of time making them comfortable and they usually don't last very long
2018-04-10 05:58:55 PM cdyoung1205 I am week 5
2018-04-10 05:59:09 PM cindyloucattell Maybe us newbies need to get together
2018-04-10 05:59:10 PM donna2018 I'm working on Week 5 as well
2018-04-10 05:59:14 PM elijahhanley55 I am week 2
2018-04-10 05:59:16 PM amyb I bring my 13 year old in every Sunday to Volunteer
2018-04-10 05:59:28 PM nicoled week 6 here
2018-04-10 05:59:29 PM joanec i feel you Dianea
2018-04-10 05:59:30 PM dcorvin i was finished with the test befofre the 2 hours was up
2018-04-10 05:59:31 PM amyb me to Elijah
2018-04-10 05:59:36 PM sloangarriga91 (Tp)
2018-04-10 05:59:37 PM laurajackson yes,we do
2018-04-10 05:59:37 PM cdyoung1205 Cindy that wpould be fun
2018-04-10 05:59:39 PM daphaneb wow amyb
2018-04-10 05:59:43 PM alexysg enter the chat room
2018-04-10 05:59:43 PM tiwanah enter the chat room
2018-04-10 05:59:48 PM lisaad we can have high schools students if they come as part of a school group and with an advisor
2018-04-10 05:59:49 PM donnalova2 Yes we're in week 10- I meant over 1/2 way trhough the class
2018-04-10 05:59:57 PM amyb he and the residents love it
2018-04-10 05:59:57 PM alexysg Hi everyone!
2018-04-10 06:00:03 PM kathyhughes Denise email me in the morning
2018-04-10 06:00:10 PM tiwanah hello everyone
2018-04-10 06:00:16 PM scotturgola enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:00:19 PM joanec we are almost done !
2018-04-10 06:00:19 PM daphaneb im still so excited
2018-04-10 06:00:20 PM patriciabates Hello everyone
2018-04-10 06:00:25 PM joanec i can't wait
2018-04-10 06:00:27 PM dcorvin ok i will kathy thank u
2018-04-10 06:00:35 PM alexysg So close !!!
2018-04-10 06:00:35 PM nicoled Hello
2018-04-10 06:00:36 PM sloangarriga91 i can't either
2018-04-10 06:00:36 PM feleciap18 enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:00:36 PM scotturgola hi all
2018-04-10 06:00:43 PM scotturgola whats new?
2018-04-10 06:00:46 PM amaliaagallas most of our volunteers mainly help in NC or in the AL dining room. THey seem to get spooked when come to the MC unit( where i work)
2018-04-10 06:00:47 PM feleciap18 hello
2018-04-10 06:00:50 PM elijahhanley55 hey scott
2018-04-10 06:00:50 PM lisaad Hi Scotturgola
2018-04-10 06:00:52 PM dcorvin hello
2018-04-10 06:00:58 PM elijahhanley55 hey feleciap
2018-04-10 06:01:03 PM trisha1903 enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:01:06 PM elijahhanley55 hello dcorvin
2018-04-10 06:01:07 PM cdyoung1205 How was everyones weekend
2018-04-10 06:01:08 PM sloangarriga91 Anyone planning something for cinco de mayo?
2018-04-10 06:01:20 PM elijahhanley55 was great saw quiet place
2018-04-10 06:01:28 PM elijahhanley55 very scary movie
2018-04-10 06:01:35 PM amaliaagallas good! this weekend was my easter, ( i am greek orthodox!)
2018-04-10 06:01:36 PM lisaad we havem't gotten our May calendr yet so not sure about Cinco de Mayo
2018-04-10 06:01:37 PM trisha1903 Hello!
2018-04-10 06:01:42 PM pennyhunt enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:01:45 PM hbernath Great, the weather here is getting so beautiful!
2018-04-10 06:01:46 PM donna2018 I might make homemade hot tamales for my group....
2018-04-10 06:01:51 PM valerie my residents are going to make a pinata with paper machet and tissue paper
2018-04-10 06:01:53 PM cindyloucattell A taco bar where they make there own tacos for Cinco de Mayo
2018-04-10 06:01:55 PM sloangarriga91 painting skulls!
2018-04-10 06:01:56 PM alexysg Once we are done with the MEPAP1 I know we are not considered certified but, do we need to complete CE's?
2018-04-10 06:01:57 PM dianea1781 we are doing a may breakfast and cinco de mayo
2018-04-10 06:02:00 PM cdyoung1205 My residents want a pinta, mexican food and beer
2018-04-10 06:02:08 PM amyb I work in Memory care unit and its very difficult to keep them engaged.
2018-04-10 06:02:09 PM elijahhanley55 Im in the midst of planning for it
2018-04-10 06:02:12 PM maryb enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:02:19 PM cindybrady4 enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:02:24 PM sloangarriga91 yum
2018-04-10 06:02:24 PM daphaneb mine do 2 cdyoung1205
2018-04-10 06:02:25 PM diannekilroy left the chat room
2018-04-10 06:02:26 PM patriciabates I worked this weekend, but it was pretty good got caught up on some assessments
2018-04-10 06:02:27 PM amyb aWe are doing a Nacho bar
2018-04-10 06:02:27 PM elijahhanley55 thats whats u[ cdyound
2018-04-10 06:02:27 PM diannekilroy enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:02:30 PM feleciap18 i was thinking ofa pinata
2018-04-10 06:02:30 PM kstarr enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:02:36 PM donna2018 @amyb - we had that problem today!
2018-04-10 06:02:37 PM trisha1903 We are doing non alcoholic margaritas chips and salsa
2018-04-10 06:02:38 PM nicoled i work in MC too, we aredoing a themed meal for lunch
2018-04-10 06:02:46 PM dcorvin im in assisted living and its hard for me to get any residents to come to any acvity lately
2018-04-10 06:02:46 PM marie enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:02:51 PM lisaad Would be fun to have a pinata
2018-04-10 06:02:54 PM kathyhughes Welcome to all the new students
2018-04-10 06:02:56 PM nicoled isnt the kentucky derby that weekend
2018-04-10 06:02:56 PM donnalova2 I love the taco bar idea for cinco de mayo.
2018-04-10 06:02:58 PM marie hey hey
2018-04-10 06:03:00 PM feleciap18 the prom for my residents isnext week
2018-04-10 06:03:02 PM sloangarriga91 not sure
2018-04-10 06:03:04 PM nicoled cinco de mayo weekend
2018-04-10 06:03:08 PM lindsaypkrull enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:03:11 PM elijahhanley55 we are doing pinata and some mexican food as well
2018-04-10 06:03:12 PM sloangarriga91 tacos is a good idea
2018-04-10 06:03:17 PM lindsaypkrull Hello everyone!
2018-04-10 06:03:18 PM cdyoung1205 I know I was excited to do Derby stuff but IDK if we are
2018-04-10 06:03:20 PM lisaad yess Donna bring homemade tamales!!(y)
2018-04-10 06:03:21 PM hbernath What is the topic for tonight?
2018-04-10 06:03:24 PM elijahhanley55 sure is
2018-04-10 06:03:28 PM patriciabates we are doing a happy hour cinco de mayo and we will have margarita and a pinta
2018-04-10 06:03:30 PM tiwanah yes wer planing to wear hats and dreess up for cico de mayo
2018-04-10 06:03:32 PM elizabethrahe I work in a memory care as well amyb and I find that a lot of shorter say 10-15 minute activities work better than one 30min to and hour activity. throughout the day
2018-04-10 06:03:34 PM shemason enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:03:35 PM lisaad Hi hbernath how's things in WA?
2018-04-10 06:03:37 PM trisha1903 We have a sensory group , does anyone have one that can share ideas
2018-04-10 06:03:40 PM amyb that is great Feleciap
2018-04-10 06:03:46 PM lindsaypkrull I like Happy Hour Cinco De Mayo. That's a great idea
2018-04-10 06:03:49 PM tiwanah salsa and chips seems like a great idea
2018-04-10 06:03:50 PM maryb Getting some great Cinco de Mayo ideas. Really like the Pinata
2018-04-10 06:03:58 PM feleciap18 thanks amy
2018-04-10 06:04:01 PM diannekilroy left the chat room
2018-04-10 06:04:05 PM diannekilroy enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:04:05 PM amaliaagallas we are travelouge on mexico
2018-04-10 06:04:07 PM amyb I did a christmas "Glitter ball" dance and it was so much fun
2018-04-10 06:04:08 PM dianea1781 might steal the pinata idea
2018-04-10 06:04:09 PM cindyloucattell We're going to use the the small street taco tortillas and get the all the fixings
2018-04-10 06:04:11 PM nicoled yeah, we are going to make a pinata
2018-04-10 06:04:13 PM pennyhunt we have different themes for sensory such as kitchen baby mens tools
2018-04-10 06:04:14 PM donnalova2 We did a pinata last year and they loved it.
2018-04-10 06:04:15 PM marie I had a church make sensory blankets they love them.
2018-04-10 06:04:16 PM sloangarriga91 second that
2018-04-10 06:04:17 PM hbernath Hey lisaad!! Things are going well, still getting the hang of things. How are you?
2018-04-10 06:04:17 PM lisaad Party City has tons of pinatas of all kinds
2018-04-10 06:04:17 PM wandellav we are getting ready to do a garden out side as long as the weather holds up fo us
2018-04-10 06:04:21 PM elizabethrahe We do a sensory room Trisha. We set up tables with different themes each week! The residents LOVE it!
2018-04-10 06:04:28 PM amaliaagallas then like trivia/ fun facts
2018-04-10 06:04:34 PM daphaneb Im thinking mexican food buffet style
2018-04-10 06:04:35 PM dcorvin i like that sensory idea
2018-04-10 06:04:35 PM tiwanah we are doing a pinta also
2018-04-10 06:04:39 PM lindsaypkrull I am having a hard time getting my male residents to come to activities. I had an action movie today and couldn't get a single guy to come.
2018-04-10 06:04:46 PM maryb Cinco de Mayo sensory box! Yay!
2018-04-10 06:04:47 PM elizabethrahe we have different scents, some kind of food or drink to try, textures, it's great!
2018-04-10 06:04:54 PM lisaad hbernath, feeling better than 6 weeks ago hahaha hope you are
2018-04-10 06:04:55 PM katherinemparmley enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:04:59 PM robertambadger we need to get outside here in PA..it is cold
2018-04-10 06:05:07 PM cdyoung1205 Whats a Cinco De Mayo sensory box
2018-04-10 06:05:09 PM trisha1903 great idea thanks elizabethrahe
2018-04-10 06:05:10 PM hbernath I am! Excited to get the mid-term out of the way
2018-04-10 06:05:12 PM maryb Do a men's coffee and offer donuts. They will come out for that.
2018-04-10 06:05:16 PM lisaad lindsaypkrull getting ment is hard--
2018-04-10 06:05:19 PM amyb I like the themed room idea. Other problem we have is that we can only get a handful of MC residents to even come to activites
2018-04-10 06:05:23 PM donnalova2 We only have a few men and only one of them particiaptes in activities. The rest like to just read or watch tv in their apartments
2018-04-10 06:05:26 PM marie we also go out side for sensory now it warm we smell the grass flowers feel the wind they like it but watch for overload if they are real sensory only introduce one thing at a time
2018-04-10 06:05:28 PM diannekilroy left the chat room
2018-04-10 06:05:37 PM dcorvin we made cupcakes today and i had a male resident tell me that baking wasnt for guys
2018-04-10 06:05:41 PM lisaad Haha yes I find men come when there's food involved!
2018-04-10 06:05:42 PM nicoled cinco de mayo box good idea
2018-04-10 06:05:45 PM elijahhanley55 maybe linds you can implement a mens club where you can create for them activities that they might like
2018-04-10 06:05:45 PM cindyloucattell I'm scared about the midterm.
2018-04-10 06:05:51 PM alexysg Cinco De Mayo pinatas and a nacho social with salsa and queso dip!
2018-04-10 06:05:59 PM donnalova2 We have a church group and that brings coffee and donuts once a month. The men will usually come for that.
2018-04-10 06:06:03 PM katherinemparmley i am too worried sabout this mid term
2018-04-10 06:06:06 PM daphaneb Try building a bird house with the men that worked for me
2018-04-10 06:06:06 PM joanec that sounds fun
2018-04-10 06:06:07 PM scarvalho09 enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:06:08 PM patriciabates we have a special group for men every month and it is lead by our head of enviromental serves so it is all men
2018-04-10 06:06:14 PM lindsaypkrull Coffee and donuts is a good idea
2018-04-10 06:06:14 PM donnalova2 Home
2018-04-10 06:06:19 PM kstarr i have been racking my brain on men's activities. all the men in my community have dementia...but half are higher functioning, and the other half are lower functioning... I was thinking of doing a coffee and current events round table?
2018-04-10 06:06:20 PM shouser enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:06:24 PM katherinemparmley we have a gentlemens club as well as sports hour
2018-04-10 06:06:27 PM scarvalho09 hello everyone sorry im late bad internet connection
2018-04-10 06:06:28 PM elijahhanley55 we made banana bread for our baking class
2018-04-10 06:06:38 PM nicoled good idea kstarr
2018-04-10 06:06:41 PM katherinemparmley gentlemens club consists of coffee snack and usually poker lol
2018-04-10 06:06:47 PM kellyrulli enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:06:47 PM robertambadger our guys love music but a nice group of them come to almost everything
2018-04-10 06:06:47 PM maryb The men in my building really like the war and western movies.
2018-04-10 06:06:48 PM lisaad some men in our facility have expressed an interest in cards
2018-04-10 06:06:48 PM dianea1781 we do billiards night for the men
2018-04-10 06:06:51 PM dpackard enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:06:51 PM elijahhanley55 not a bad idea kstarr
2018-04-10 06:07:03 PM wandellav we are going to try to go our oun lime and lemon tree inside
2018-04-10 06:07:05 PM donnalova2 Home Depot will give you bird houses for FREE as well as paint and brushes. I asked for a donation and they gave me 96 birdhouses. I have enough for the next ten years.
2018-04-10 06:07:09 PM shouser left the chat room
2018-04-10 06:07:09 PM elizabethrahe does anyone else use activity connection? it has great ideas for men's programming
2018-04-10 06:07:11 PM shouser enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:07:12 PM alexysg To everyone who is worried about the mid-term, it is open book so just read over some of the important points in the course and you will do great!
2018-04-10 06:07:13 PM pennyhunt we have about 4 men that come to our groupsm
2018-04-10 06:07:21 PM amyb Baking is one of my favorite things to do.. I try and see if they can remeber favorite recipes or ask familys what they liked
2018-04-10 06:07:22 PM valerie Thanks for the tip about Home Depot!
2018-04-10 06:07:22 PM kellyrulli Hi All! A little late. My laptop froze up.
2018-04-10 06:07:23 PM lisaad A pool table would be great my last facility had a game room with pool table and indorr shuffleboard court! the men loved that
2018-04-10 06:07:28 PM katherinemparmley really? i neverr knew home depot would do that
2018-04-10 06:07:28 PM scarvalho09 the men at my facility enjoy sports nights along with hands on projects
2018-04-10 06:07:35 PM jessicas I had lots of difficulty with our guys also. I bought nuts and bolts and wood and tools and they do enjoy doing that
2018-04-10 06:07:39 PM maryb LOL about the 96 birdhouses . How do you store them?
2018-04-10 06:07:40 PM donna2018 a lot of men love cornhole too
2018-04-10 06:07:40 PM kstarr also, men's activity: sanding down old tables... set them up out in a courtyard
2018-04-10 06:07:43 PM robertambadger i will check that connection out
2018-04-10 06:07:53 PM elizabethrahe i find that if i ask some of the men in my facility to help me with something they are more likely to come down to see what activity we are doing.
2018-04-10 06:07:54 PM lisaad Has anyone tried a men's Wii bowling
2018-04-10 06:07:54 PM cindyloucattell Do you just go to home depot and ask for a birdhouse donation
2018-04-10 06:07:57 PM lindsaypkrull Sanding down old tables that's a great idea!
2018-04-10 06:07:59 PM cdyoung1205 donnalova2 how did you figure that out
2018-04-10 06:08:00 PM elijahhanley55 i like that kstarr
2018-04-10 06:08:03 PM shouser i am on my final practicum and need achat buddy
2018-04-10 06:08:08 PM katherinemparmley oh wow how nice
2018-04-10 06:08:09 PM kstarr :)
2018-04-10 06:08:10 PM scarvalho09 i will def be checking the local homedepot would love to do that for nursing home week
2018-04-10 06:08:11 PM lisaad elizabethrahe good idea
2018-04-10 06:08:14 PM alexysg I didn't know that about Home Depot either I will have to tell our director!
2018-04-10 06:08:15 PM nicoled i like that idea with sanding a table
2018-04-10 06:08:25 PM daphaneb left the chat room
2018-04-10 06:08:27 PM donnalova2 They come flat and need to be put together. We tried having them do it but it was too difficult so I finished them and let them paint them
2018-04-10 06:08:29 PM elijahhanley55 me neither alex
2018-04-10 06:08:37 PM katherinemparmley were going to make little wood garden signs
2018-04-10 06:08:37 PM robertambadger the bowling is great...our therapy dept uses
2018-04-10 06:08:40 PM hbernath We started planning skilled nursing care week, last week
2018-04-10 06:08:40 PM cindyloucattell I've been asking for a study buddy no luck so far.
2018-04-10 06:08:43 PM nicoled how about nuts and bolts box to put back together or make something
2018-04-10 06:08:47 PM elijahhanley55 nice donna
2018-04-10 06:08:48 PM amyb I will be checking home depot out as well thanks for the information
2018-04-10 06:08:56 PM shouser can we be buddies
2018-04-10 06:08:59 PM alexysg Our therapy dept uses our bowling items as well!
2018-04-10 06:08:59 PM valerie what are some good ideas for skilled nursing care week?
2018-04-10 06:09:06 PM donnalova2 Home Depot has those free classes once a month for kids. That's why they have the bird houses
2018-04-10 06:09:08 PM katherinemparmley nursing home week
2018-04-10 06:09:13 PM shouser i just need to talk about aspwecial event
2018-04-10 06:09:17 PM elijahhanley55 us too alex lol
2018-04-10 06:09:19 PM shemason Hello Everyone
2018-04-10 06:09:20 PM lisaad cindyloucattell I would be happy to study with you! But I'm only in week 6 of ME1
2018-04-10 06:09:20 PM alexysg Yes thanks for that Home Depot idea! :) very helpful
2018-04-10 06:09:24 PM elizabethrahe Have a theme each day for Skilled Nursing Care week!
2018-04-10 06:09:25 PM donnalova2 When is skilled nursing care week?
2018-04-10 06:09:25 PM cdyoung1205 thanks for the info donna
2018-04-10 06:09:29 PM laurajackson cindyloucattell I can be your buddy. I dont have one either
2018-04-10 06:09:33 PM dcorvin the guys had poker night last week anf they loved so we are adding it twice a month
2018-04-10 06:09:33 PM amaliaagallas we only have 7 guys in total in our Mc unit out of 28 residents. many of them arent interested at all in activities. but the ones who do participate in almost everything
2018-04-10 06:09:35 PM kathyhughes So what are you all doing for Nursing Home Week?
2018-04-10 06:09:35 PM cindyloucattell I've just started section 5
2018-04-10 06:09:37 PM mmierez enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:09:39 PM scarvalho09 life stories is the subject so i will be interviewing residents that would like to do so and using pictures from when they were younger
2018-04-10 06:09:42 PM lisaad skilled nursing care week starts on Mother's Day
2018-04-10 06:09:44 PM hbernath We're doing a BBQ for staff and residents, having residents do a paint day where they paint memories, bring in something for show and tell
2018-04-10 06:09:46 PM robertambadger whats the theme? for nursing home week? u r on the ball
2018-04-10 06:09:48 PM marie so I feel like this was the best read so far. I enjoyed and learned alot on the reads this week
2018-04-10 06:09:49 PM cindybrady4 cindyloucattell! i Cindy lou Brady! nice to meet you
2018-04-10 06:09:54 PM shouser laurajackson can webe buddies
2018-04-10 06:09:58 PM wandellav have you ask green houses for donation am going next week to see if they would and to our lowes and home depot
2018-04-10 06:09:59 PM mayuridshah enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:10:00 PM katherinemparmley oooh ok i like that thats what we should do! life stories
2018-04-10 06:10:02 PM cindyloucattell OK Laura do I need to give you my email address
2018-04-10 06:10:03 PM katherinemparmley love it
2018-04-10 06:10:03 PM kathyhughes Life's Stories is the theme
2018-04-10 06:10:04 PM kellyrulli We have something planned for each day of the week.
2018-04-10 06:10:12 PM nicoled making cards
2018-04-10 06:10:16 PM laurajackson cindyloucattell I am on 2
2018-04-10 06:10:17 PM daphaneb enter the chat room
2018-04-10 06:10:18 PM alexysg We are doing a Disney World themed nursing home week, SO EXCITED!
2018-04-10 06:10:18 PM hbernath We do too, we're also doing a food eating competition
2018-04-10 06:10:21 PM marie the theme?
2018-04-10 06:10:21 PM maryb When is nursing home week?
2018-04-10 06:10:24 PM scarvalho09 everyday entertainment with celebrations that they have picked along with food that they have chosen
2018-04-10 06:10:26 PM elijahhanley55 we will have different themes like the 70's candle light event,
2018-04-10 06:10:33 PM elizabethrahe I always base the themes off of food! So hawaiian(sand art and hula dancing), italian(make your own Pizza) etc. those are some things I've done in the past :)

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