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2018-06-26 06:09:11 PM torihardy is any doing christmas in july ?!
2018-06-26 06:09:15 PM 2960580 we dont need to do mepap2 right away
2018-06-26 06:09:22 PM kathyhughes You will receive a certificate of completion but will not be certified
2018-06-26 06:09:24 PM paulathessen Kathy thanks MEPAP 2 would be nationally certified?
2018-06-26 06:09:42 PM tealbesing merri...I would LOVE to get my hand on faygo!!!
2018-06-26 06:09:57 PM merrinoelpeterson tealbesing where do you live?
2018-06-26 06:09:58 PM kathyhughes Once you complete the MEPAP2 Paula with your experience you can apply for NCCAP certification
2018-06-26 06:09:59 PM kssmith Yes, but not all month, just the week of the 25th (Christmas in July)
2018-06-26 06:10:05 PM 2960580 oh i do not need to be nationally certified right now
2018-06-26 06:10:15 PM torihardy my residents are so excited to put the christmas tree up
2018-06-26 06:10:16 PM tealbesing Florida
2018-06-26 06:10:21 PM paulathessen Thanks Kathy!
2018-06-26 06:10:23 PM kathyhughes It is up to you Tamjida
2018-06-26 06:10:29 PM tealbesing I grew up on Faygo in Michigan
2018-06-26 06:10:37 PM dianep For the luau you can go on youtube and get vidoes of hula dancers and fire breathers
2018-06-26 06:10:45 PM jessicaw87 our administrator suggested christmas in july but the activities director and other assisstant are rulactant to try it
2018-06-26 06:10:46 PM tealbesing I love rock n rye and red pop
2018-06-26 06:10:47 PM stephreed5 good ideas thanks
2018-06-26 06:11:03 PM cpierce you can honestly youtube anything
2018-06-26 06:11:14 PM donna2018 teal, my FIL loves Faygo! Drinks the orange every single day! Had his first Faygo float this weekend. :)
2018-06-26 06:11:15 PM merrinoelpeterson oh tealbesing, did you grow up in michigan?
2018-06-26 06:11:17 PM kathyhughes I enjoyed Creamsicle floats
2018-06-26 06:11:30 PM 2960580 can i get job with that certification of completions for now
2018-06-26 06:11:32 PM cpierce soooo good
2018-06-26 06:11:35 PM adriennem Milkshakes are nice!
2018-06-26 06:11:37 PM bcramer enter the chat room
2018-06-26 06:11:38 PM sissykay we also have an icy machine and try new flavors sometimes
2018-06-26 06:11:40 PM merrinoelpeterson I think you can buy it online somewhere
2018-06-26 06:11:43 PM kssmith Christmas in July was a huge success last year! We began practicing music for Christmas performance.
2018-06-26 06:11:47 PM paulathessen rootbeer floats and homemade cookies
2018-06-26 06:11:47 PM 2960580 or it is better to do mepap 2
2018-06-26 06:11:49 PM torihardy we are doing it the 16th-21st hallmark shows the christmas movies for 10days starting the 13th
2018-06-26 06:12:02 PM caro17 at my facility we have BBQ out in the patio so the residents get some fresh air and can smell the BBQ cooking
2018-06-26 06:12:10 PM lstarr WE ARE CURRENTKY DOING ROCK PAINTING ON LARGE RIVER ROCKS, SOME PUT THEIR FAVORITE FOOTBALL TEAMS ON THEM.
2018-06-26 06:12:20 PM 2960580 not bad
2018-06-26 06:12:25 PM tealbesing My niece is coming this weekend and I'm asking her to bring some
2018-06-26 06:12:27 PM paulathessen BBQ on the 4th for all
2018-06-26 06:12:32 PM torihardy were having hot chocolate and they requested a christmas story as their movie
2018-06-26 06:12:32 PM juliet16 nice
2018-06-26 06:12:33 PM kssmith Bar b q- great sensory event! caro17
2018-06-26 06:12:33 PM adriennem Rock paintings would be fun to put by the pond
2018-06-26 06:12:50 PM lstarr YES!!!
2018-06-26 06:13:00 PM dianep Was at Hobby Lobby yesterday and they had all the Cgristmas decorations out! Plus Hallmark is doing Christmas movies! I'm not ready for that yet.
2018-06-26 06:13:03 PM merrinoelpeterson we just had a 5 year anniversary choir concert and invited all the past music therapy interns back to participate the residents loved seeing them again and it was great seeing those proud faces at the end of the concert
2018-06-26 06:13:03 PM sburgess We used to do a huge cookout week! it was great, lots of involement from whole facility, but things have changed alot over the years....now they just get a lunch in the summer with bbq food
2018-06-26 06:13:10 PM cpierce has anyone tried the water gun painting or the water balloon painting? i want to try that so bad
2018-06-26 06:13:10 PM kathyhughes I know of facilities that place their painted rocks all over their town for people to find
2018-06-26 06:13:27 PM torihardy we just had a yard sale for resident council funds
2018-06-26 06:13:29 PM donna2018 tori - our residents wanted hot chocolate on Monday .. and we are not doing Christmas. (H)
2018-06-26 06:13:42 PM caro17 last week we had a drumming circle it was nice seeing all the residents having fun with their drums
2018-06-26 06:13:46 PM kathyhughes Yes Candice but I would make sure that the residents are covered
2018-06-26 06:13:56 PM tealbesing cpierce...sounds like fun!!
2018-06-26 06:13:57 PM adriennem Great idea Kathy
2018-06-26 06:13:58 PM lstarr KATHY, I WAS THINKING ABOUT DOING THAT.
2018-06-26 06:13:59 PM kssmith What state did you find the drumming circle?
2018-06-26 06:14:12 PM 2960580 wha tis that
2018-06-26 06:14:13 PM adriennem Thatd be a fun way to get the community more involved
2018-06-26 06:14:31 PM donna2018 caro, I can't wait to get to do a drumming circle
2018-06-26 06:14:43 PM jessicaw87 our town actually has a rock painting group and they have left rocks for our residents to find on our property a few times. they love it.
2018-06-26 06:14:43 PM mileswagneriii enter the chat room
2018-06-26 06:14:53 PM caro17 in California - kssmith
2018-06-26 06:14:56 PM stephreed5 christmas? lol we are doing art projects that i am putting aside for some of the residents to give as christmas presents...but not actually celebrating it. LOL
2018-06-26 06:14:58 PM dianep What is a drumming circle?
2018-06-26 06:14:59 PM cpierce usually we do a fair like event and tons of family members cmme
2018-06-26 06:15:04 PM paulathessen our local American Legion is coming in to do bingo with prizes
2018-06-26 06:15:07 PM kssmith I looked everywhere for a local drumming circle...I know there was one in Dallas several years ago but I cannot find them now!
2018-06-26 06:15:21 PM torihardy we had a huge cookout and petting zoo and live folk singing last week it was amazing the family and residents loved it we also had a pre school and 1 more facility join us outside
2018-06-26 06:15:24 PM sburgess left the chat room
2018-06-26 06:15:24 PM kathyhughes They would have the name of the facility on the rocks and have people call the facility to say that they found it...they would be registered for a gift certificate at the end of the summer
2018-06-26 06:15:36 PM adriennem COOLLL
2018-06-26 06:15:42 PM stephreed5 yeah that is cool
2018-06-26 06:15:45 PM paulathessen Like the rock idea
2018-06-26 06:15:47 PM adriennem did you have to get the city to go along with it
2018-06-26 06:15:52 PM tealbesing We are having birds come in next month
2018-06-26 06:15:56 PM 2960580 very good idea
2018-06-26 06:16:03 PM mayuridshah that souns
2018-06-26 06:16:06 PM caro17 used drums to follow the beat of a song while we were all in a circle so much fun - Dianep
2018-06-26 06:16:06 PM kathyhughes Yes...they would leave them in parks and all aroung
2018-06-26 06:16:10 PM tealbesing Im so excited about it
2018-06-26 06:16:14 PM donna2018 we had bluegrass and bbq
2018-06-26 06:16:17 PM mayuridshah that sound good
2018-06-26 06:16:18 PM adriennem I love it!!!
2018-06-26 06:16:22 PM dianep Might have to try the rock painting. I have alot of staff that hike.
2018-06-26 06:16:25 PM adriennem Im going to bring that up with the department
2018-06-26 06:16:33 PM kathyhughes and Marketing paid for some of the paint
2018-06-26 06:16:40 PM stephreed5 we could do that around campus...ummmm i like it
2018-06-26 06:16:40 PM kathyhughes It was good for PR
2018-06-26 06:16:40 PM torihardy we did the rocks and our county has a facebook page where they took a picture of the rock posted it and where it was found and then they placed it so you could keep track where it traveled
2018-06-26 06:16:46 PM tealbesing even better Kathy!!
2018-06-26 06:16:47 PM merrinoelpeterson kathy we are thinking of doing that but instead of callling the facility they take a picture of it and post it on facebook and move it to another city that way the residents can watch them travel all over the country
2018-06-26 06:16:56 PM paulathessen there are no rocks where I live LoL anywhere
2018-06-26 06:16:59 PM adriennem love these ideas
2018-06-26 06:17:05 PM kathyhughes Thats a good idea
2018-06-26 06:17:09 PM dianep caro17- thanks. That sounds like fun. So everyone had their own drum?
2018-06-26 06:17:31 PM cpierce i love summer events and activities way better than winter
2018-06-26 06:18:07 PM caro17 yes they each had drumsor shakers
2018-06-26 06:18:11 PM kathyhughes There are lots of ideas on the Internet to make your own drums
2018-06-26 06:18:14 PM adriennem vitaminD is so good for everyoene too
2018-06-26 06:18:29 PM 2960580 hum pintrest too
2018-06-26 06:18:38 PM dianep Will be checking that out! Thanks
2018-06-26 06:18:59 PM paulathessen we are having jewelry making for residents to give as gifts
2018-06-26 06:19:10 PM mileswagneriii never would have thought of that....making drums
2018-06-26 06:19:12 PM juliet16 i like that idea!
2018-06-26 06:19:24 PM bcramer we are having our benefit dog show this weekend. Only 11 dogs this year. Still a good number for the residents to enjoy.
2018-06-26 06:19:26 PM jessicaw87 soon as i get a cool enough day im planning a picnic for my unit residents in theri courtyard. they have been asking for one but right now its too hot and humid in our part of texas to stay out very long
2018-06-26 06:19:32 PM caro17 we aslo had LAUGHING YOGA its was sort of like breathing excersices
2018-06-26 06:19:33 PM kssmith If you have yoga balls you can use those as drums
2018-06-26 06:19:35 PM dianep It's to hot here in the South to do anything outside.
2018-06-26 06:19:39 PM kathyhughes You can make many of them and the residents will enjoy making them as well
2018-06-26 06:19:51 PM cpierce we've done jewelry making my residents just kept them for themselves lol
2018-06-26 06:19:56 PM stephreed5 wait .... Laughing yoga?
2018-06-26 06:19:58 PM 2960580 very hot in tx too
2018-06-26 06:20:09 PM mileswagneriii Resident dog show nice idea
2018-06-26 06:20:12 PM cpierce what is laughing yoga
2018-06-26 06:20:22 PM torihardy one of my residents makes pillows well just about anything she has been taing old tshirts and stuffing them sewing them making pillows shes gonna do my baby boys new born outfit for me so i can keep it <3
2018-06-26 06:20:30 PM adriennem lov the dog show
2018-06-26 06:20:30 PM paulathessen cpierce...funny could happen to me too!
2018-06-26 06:20:35 PM merrinoelpeterson we had a new resident come in that use to be the activity director of the facility in the 70's and 80's. its interesting to talk to her and see how things have changed.
2018-06-26 06:20:41 PM kssmith Last year we were required to do a "Dog Days of summer Dog show."
2018-06-26 06:20:46 PM caro17 yes laughing yoga an instructor came and showed us breathing excersices by laughing
2018-06-26 06:20:59 PM paulathessen National Mutt Month...dog show
2018-06-26 06:21:07 PM tealbesing If anyone wants to do some silkscreen with chalks or paint..depending on your material/product...hit me up at https://chalkinginparadise.chalkcouture.com/
2018-06-26 06:21:12 PM mileswagneriii does that include family members are you a SNF or AL community
2018-06-26 06:21:21 PM stephreed5 i have some residents that dont even smile how do we get them to laugh? im liking the concept
2018-06-26 06:21:21 PM mileswagneriii for the dog show
2018-06-26 06:21:23 PM 2960580 no dog allowed in our facility
2018-06-26 06:21:24 PM kathyhughes I bet Merri!
2018-06-26 06:21:35 PM adriennem :)
2018-06-26 06:21:45 PM tealbesing I love the idea of a dog show
2018-06-26 06:21:47 PM paulathessen SNF
2018-06-26 06:22:03 PM kathyhughes We had a Pet Parade for Halloween and staff would bring in their pets in costumes
2018-06-26 06:22:07 PM juliet16 My facility will also have a dog show
2018-06-26 06:22:12 PM caro17 it was hard at first to get them to laugh and enjoy it but after 10-15 min the started getting comfortable and laughing
2018-06-26 06:22:14 PM mileswagneriii yes I will be discussing that with my team tomorrow
2018-06-26 06:22:17 PM tealbesing pet parade is cool
2018-06-26 06:22:21 PM mileswagneriii to have a dog show
2018-06-26 06:22:21 PM paulathessen Family and staff bring their dogs
2018-06-26 06:22:22 PM lstarr LOVE THAT!!
2018-06-26 06:22:24 PM torihardy a dog show sounds so neat !
2018-06-26 06:22:25 PM cpierce i love that idea kathy
2018-06-26 06:22:35 PM jessicaw87 I love the dog show idea. we can have animals at the facility and alot of staff memebers and family already bring their dogs around from time to time.
2018-06-26 06:22:43 PM merrinoelpeterson looking forward to a under the sea party next month, putting blue tinted saran wrap over the windows and blue table clothes drapped on the ceiling with cardboard cut out turtles on the table clothes so the light shows through and it looks like you are seeing the turtles from the ocean floor
2018-06-26 06:22:46 PM mileswagneriii I hate dogs but our resident will love a show
2018-06-26 06:22:51 PM sissykay the 4c parade comes through our town and we sit on the front porch and watch as they go by
2018-06-26 06:23:01 PM adriennem how fun merri
2018-06-26 06:23:27 PM tealbesing love that idea Merri
2018-06-26 06:23:36 PM mileswagneriii merri that is cool
2018-06-26 06:23:46 PM ahenwood Merri I am excited for you! That sounds like fun... definetly on my list of things to try
2018-06-26 06:23:55 PM caro17 under the sea themed fun idea!
2018-06-26 06:24:07 PM tealbesing we are not allowed to take pics
2018-06-26 06:24:10 PM merrinoelpeterson making jelly fish out of shower caps and ribbons curled to hang from the ceiling to
2018-06-26 06:24:17 PM dianep merrinolpeterson- thought about doing an under the sea party- let us know how it goes.
2018-06-26 06:24:20 PM adriennem cuteeeee
2018-06-26 06:24:32 PM cpierce under the sea sounds fun
2018-06-26 06:24:36 PM 2960580 good
2018-06-26 06:24:42 PM bcramer for our dog show, we have fun categories such as:pretty prance, best costume, best tricks, best rescue, and funniest dog story. About 95% of residents come out to watch. Many refuse to go in until it is over. Residents are the judges
2018-06-26 06:24:45 PM torihardy yes the under sea party is so much fun i made a big octopus out of paper like a paper chain was the arms/legs whatever they are haha
2018-06-26 06:24:53 PM paulathessen under sea sounds fun, they like crafts and will help
2018-06-26 06:25:05 PM dianep Also thought about a flamingo party.
2018-06-26 06:25:12 PM kathyhughes We found an old trunk at a garage sale that we would use for the Under the Sea party and then would keep all the decorations in it
2018-06-26 06:25:17 PM cpierce Kathy question do we have to be on the chat for the whole hour to get credit
2018-06-26 06:25:21 PM merrinoelpeterson our music therapist will come sing sea going songs and the art therapist is bringing in her two little girls dressed as mermaids
2018-06-26 06:25:34 PM kathyhughes Yes Candice
2018-06-26 06:25:41 PM cpierce i wanna be a mermaide
2018-06-26 06:25:53 PM tealbesing I am a Mermaid!!! LOL
2018-06-26 06:25:58 PM cpierce lol
2018-06-26 06:26:02 PM juliet16 lol
2018-06-26 06:26:05 PM merrinoelpeterson cool idea Kathy but if i find one i want to keep it for my house
2018-06-26 06:26:06 PM torihardy and we did blue jello with graham crackers crushed on the bottom and the little umberellas
2018-06-26 06:26:11 PM sissykay i had a resident requst to see the little mermaid for movie night. it was so cute
2018-06-26 06:26:15 PM mileswagneriii we are having a LUAU for our memory care unit tomorrow. hawaiian performers and all
2018-06-26 06:26:26 PM merrinoelpeterson the seaweed is always greener...
2018-06-26 06:26:27 PM adriennem funn
2018-06-26 06:26:37 PM kssmith Love it Miles!
2018-06-26 06:26:45 PM caro17 were having our Lua with hawaiian performers is August
2018-06-26 06:26:48 PM torihardy has anyone ever did a movie night outside for family and residents ?
2018-06-26 06:26:50 PM kathyhughes There have been a ton of ideas for decor on Pinterst
2018-06-26 06:26:58 PM merrinoelpeterson tori we have
2018-06-26 06:27:04 PM mileswagneriii tori yes
2018-06-26 06:27:15 PM kathyhughes Yes and we decorated the wheelchairs as cars
2018-06-26 06:27:17 PM torihardy how did you project your movie
2018-06-26 06:27:18 PM lisai enter the chat room
2018-06-26 06:27:23 PM merrinoelpeterson LOTS of bug spray!
2018-06-26 06:27:23 PM cpierce i live off of pinterst
2018-06-26 06:27:24 PM adriennem coool
2018-06-26 06:27:30 PM dianep We had a luau a couple of years ago. It was really nice. Good luck and have fun. Our maintenance men got to learn to hula with the ladies :D
2018-06-26 06:27:30 PM paulathessen fun movie idea
2018-06-26 06:27:41 PM lisai good evening everyone
2018-06-26 06:27:43 PM tealbesing Pinterest is my best friend
2018-06-26 06:27:44 PM caro17 were are planning a CAR show in the fall
2018-06-26 06:27:47 PM kathyhughes we also found a DVD of the "Let's all go to the Refreshment stand" that the residents loved
2018-06-26 06:27:58 PM merrinoelpeterson yes!
2018-06-26 06:28:07 PM juliet16 nice!
2018-06-26 06:28:12 PM kssmith What did Activity Directors do before Pinterest?:D
2018-06-26 06:28:13 PM 2960580 nicce
2018-06-26 06:28:15 PM cpierce whats that aathy
2018-06-26 06:28:20 PM torihardy we dont have a projector so im trying to think how to get a movie outside
2018-06-26 06:28:26 PM lisai i love pintrest as well
2018-06-26 06:28:28 PM kathyhughes I think they might have it on YouTube
2018-06-26 06:28:39 PM mileswagneriii tori rent the setup
2018-06-26 06:28:41 PM merrinoelpeterson tori some phones will let you do it
2018-06-26 06:28:42 PM lisai fire stick is great also
2018-06-26 06:28:42 PM paulathessen good to know
2018-06-26 06:28:45 PM donna2018 tori, there may be a way with your iphone
2018-06-26 06:28:45 PM dianep My residents won't stay up late enough to have a movie night
2018-06-26 06:28:52 PM cpierce good old youtube
2018-06-26 06:28:55 PM kathyhughes Karen we had to think this stuff up on our own!
2018-06-26 06:28:55 PM donna2018 diane - AGREED
2018-06-26 06:29:09 PM adriennem what time do you have your movie nights
2018-06-26 06:29:15 PM tealbesing Kathy is Pinterest!!!
2018-06-26 06:29:23 PM juliet16 lol
2018-06-26 06:29:26 PM kathyhughes LOL
2018-06-26 06:29:28 PM donna2018 We are renting the whole inflatable screen and sound system for a neighborhood dive in movie.
2018-06-26 06:29:36 PM lstarr 6:00 IS OUR MOVIR TIME.
2018-06-26 06:29:40 PM tealbesing the early ones helped it for all of us!!!
2018-06-26 06:29:42 PM lisai dont forget the pop corn
2018-06-26 06:29:45 PM kathyhughes You might be able to rent something
2018-06-26 06:29:51 PM mileswagneriii tori we rented the entire set-up
2018-06-26 06:29:52 PM stephreed5 yes i wanted to see if we could watch our local fireworks, but the nurses said there wont be one resident awake to watch it with me.
2018-06-26 06:29:52 PM torihardy i forgot about the pop up ones you can rent !
2018-06-26 06:30:06 PM paulathessen good to know
2018-06-26 06:30:11 PM donna2018 steph - do fireworks online early
2018-06-26 06:30:27 PM stephreed5 tori try a local church, they may have one you can borrow for a night
2018-06-26 06:30:32 PM tealbesing I bet you could buy a pop up one firly inexpensive
2018-06-26 06:30:34 PM torihardy my new administrator wants to do firewprks everyone else we have had said no . but the residents wanna see them sooo bad :(
2018-06-26 06:30:35 PM lisai we are doing carnival theme to celebrate the 4th
2018-06-26 06:30:35 PM stephreed5 good idea donna...
2018-06-26 06:30:39 PM tealbesing fairly
2018-06-26 06:30:49 PM stephreed5 and not get eaten by bugs either...LOL
2018-06-26 06:30:54 PM mileswagneriii that is the only problem in the summer, so much we can do outside but after 6 is hard to find anyone up...lol
2018-06-26 06:31:04 PM torihardy yes i think my church will let me use theirs i forgot all about using the churches
2018-06-26 06:31:04 PM lisai lol
2018-06-26 06:31:11 PM kathyhughes we took them out to the fireworks and the staff wasn't happy but the residents were
2018-06-26 06:31:26 PM kathyhughes Oh Well!
2018-06-26 06:31:29 PM tealbesing staff need to lighten up
2018-06-26 06:31:29 PM paulathessen thats what counts
2018-06-26 06:31:33 PM torihardy id rather make my residents happy then staff haha
2018-06-26 06:31:37 PM adriennem amen!
2018-06-26 06:31:41 PM tealbesing me too tori
2018-06-26 06:31:43 PM ahenwood I was told no to a parade or fireworks because of staffing
2018-06-26 06:31:47 PM kathyhughes We also had videos of fireworks which we showed
2018-06-26 06:31:49 PM lisai way to go
2018-06-26 06:31:51 PM torihardy thats my job :)
2018-06-26 06:31:53 PM cpierce i didn't know we worked to make the staff happy first lol
2018-06-26 06:31:58 PM bcramer do any of you utilize zen gardening? I am thinking about evening activities that will relax residents and get them to sleep better.
2018-06-26 06:32:02 PM kathyhughes and we would take them to the roof
2018-06-26 06:32:22 PM donna2018 we tried meditation the other day....
2018-06-26 06:32:22 PM caro17 i used to work as a caregiver and a lot of my resident loved watching the fireworks and the staff would help take them out to see
2018-06-26 06:32:28 PM lstarr LOL
2018-06-26 06:32:38 PM 2960580 lol
2018-06-26 06:32:46 PM stephreed5 roof? really?
2018-06-26 06:32:51 PM juliet16 lol
2018-06-26 06:32:54 PM mayuridshah lol
2018-06-26 06:33:00 PM sissykay lol the roof
2018-06-26 06:33:05 PM adriennem nice
2018-06-26 06:33:11 PM kathyhughes Yes it was fenced in and we could watch the fireworks
2018-06-26 06:33:21 PM tealbesing I had a CNA complain about me playing puzzle with a resident!! I told her that she could go to school and have a job like mine too!!!
2018-06-26 06:33:22 PM lisai thats awesome im sure they loved it
2018-06-26 06:33:24 PM kathyhughes and were able to use it for Rooftop activities
2018-06-26 06:33:25 PM cpierce thats cool
2018-06-26 06:33:28 PM bcramer we are having cookies and milk Friday and have had what bedtime stories did you tell your children. I have struggling with evening activities that will relax the residents
2018-06-26 06:33:36 PM caro17 i use gardening with one of my resident for one on one time she loves it!
2018-06-26 06:33:58 PM kathyhughes We had a Sweet Dreams cart that went room to room
2018-06-26 06:34:02 PM bcramer the zen gardening caro17
2018-06-26 06:34:06 PM dianep Looking into having our own fireworks show next year over our community pond
2018-06-26 06:34:10 PM cpierce we have mens breakfast every other thursday
2018-06-26 06:34:13 PM tealbesing I like the crt idea
2018-06-26 06:34:15 PM adriennem aromatherapy is great in the evening
2018-06-26 06:34:20 PM tealbesing cart
2018-06-26 06:34:49 PM kathyhughes we had cookies, warm milk, bedtime stories, non caffinated tea, chocolates, and some classical music
2018-06-26 06:34:50 PM stephreed5 so sweet dreams - was it food?
2018-06-26 06:34:59 PM stephreed5 oh nice
2018-06-26 06:35:02 PM caro17 just regular gardening i go outside with her for about an hour and just talk about plant and stuff
2018-06-26 06:35:04 PM kathyhughes my assistant would even wear her PJ''s
2018-06-26 06:35:04 PM 2960580 great ideas for all of ypu
2018-06-26 06:35:04 PM paulathessen fun
2018-06-26 06:35:08 PM merrinoelpeterson saw this thing on facebook theother day its a light that you turn on when you are having trouble sleeping the light changes colors and flashes slowly and you are suppose to breath with it. soething about slowing your heart rate down and easing you into sleep, wonder if something like that would work?
2018-06-26 06:35:14 PM lisai i wish i can relate we are day center
2018-06-26 06:35:16 PM sissykay thats an awesome idea
2018-06-26 06:35:19 PM tealbesing sweet dreams for me would be vicks vapor rub!!! LOL
2018-06-26 06:35:23 PM lisai but all great ideas
2018-06-26 06:35:23 PM dianep I had an aroma therapist come to my facility and discovered alot of my residents had lost their sence of smell
2018-06-26 06:35:28 PM paulathessen great idea
2018-06-26 06:35:33 PM mayuridshah great idea
2018-06-26 06:35:38 PM kathyhughes We would have had that if someone requested it
2018-06-26 06:35:47 PM lisai aroma therapist i like
2018-06-26 06:35:49 PM kathyhughes we did one floor a night
2018-06-26 06:35:59 PM kathyhughes we also tucked residents into bed
2018-06-26 06:36:05 PM adriennem thats special
2018-06-26 06:36:06 PM 2960580 not bad
2018-06-26 06:36:06 PM paulathessen cute
2018-06-26 06:36:10 PM lisai awe
2018-06-26 06:36:10 PM sissykay aaawe
2018-06-26 06:36:11 PM cpierce thats cute
2018-06-26 06:36:12 PM kathyhughes and would have whatever would help them relax
2018-06-26 06:36:17 PM torihardy that is like the sweetest thing ever !
2018-06-26 06:36:19 PM tealbesing tucking in bed is awesome!!
2018-06-26 06:36:40 PM 2960580 nice ideas
2018-06-26 06:36:42 PM paulathessen and kiss them on the forehead
2018-06-26 06:36:47 PM tealbesing awwww
2018-06-26 06:36:48 PM 2960580 hum
2018-06-26 06:37:01 PM torihardy i might do that tomorrow i work 11-830pm would be perfect before i leave for home
2018-06-26 06:37:02 PM kathyhughes fluff pillows and have lavendar oils for them
2018-06-26 06:37:03 PM donna2018 LOVE the cart idea
2018-06-26 06:37:07 PM lisai how do you celebrate bdays if theres more than one resident in the same day
2018-06-26 06:37:20 PM tealbesing balloons
2018-06-26 06:37:31 PM merrinoelpeterson tealbesing who ever invented that deserves a medal!
2018-06-26 06:37:33 PM paulathessen mothly group birthday party
2018-06-26 06:37:33 PM tealbesing we have a helium tank
2018-06-26 06:37:42 PM ahenwood Man I look away for 5 minutes and miss great ideas!
2018-06-26 06:37:43 PM 2960580 we too
2018-06-26 06:37:50 PM juliet16 same
2018-06-26 06:37:50 PM dianep We do a birthday celebration at the end of month for everyone.
2018-06-26 06:37:55 PM torihardy we do a june birthday every 3rd tues with music and a big cake and we sing to all the june bdays and we also take a balloon on their bday with a card to them
2018-06-26 06:37:56 PM lisai i need a helium tank monthy is good
2018-06-26 06:37:59 PM tealbesing invented wht merri?

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