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2019-02-12 06:59:57 PM saraj6090 its a great program.
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2019-02-12 07:00:00 PM cjs123 Happy Birthday
2019-02-12 07:00:05 PM marshallp hello everyone
2019-02-12 07:00:07 PM rrobinson in my last facility, we had a group of developmentally disabled high schoolers come and join us for a baking program and everyone really loved that!
2019-02-12 07:00:07 PM saraj6090 Happy Birthday
2019-02-12 07:00:08 PM brydentammyyahoocom enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:00:08 PM angelaawaters Hello, looking forward to getting new ideas from everyone.
2019-02-12 07:00:13 PM brydentammyyahoocom left the chat room
2019-02-12 07:00:14 PM amyc84 I definately want to incorporate the commuinity more into out facility
2019-02-12 07:00:16 PM rgierhart We have already had a few Valentine's Parties, one more is planned with a local elementary. We did one Saturday with another elementary. We had bingo, nail painting, gifts and lots of snacks!
2019-02-12 07:00:20 PM kathyhughes Happy Birthday
2019-02-12 07:00:24 PM kaylenbaringer te residents are pretty excited about it! the woman are super exctied because our entertainer is good looking and younger! hahaha
2019-02-12 07:00:24 PM brydentammyyahoocom enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:00:28 PM christinag Hello!
2019-02-12 07:00:31 PM reneewhite any subsititues for the glass jar my adminstrator doesnt like when we use any thing made out of glass for an activity
2019-02-12 07:00:40 PM marshallp Hey kathy
2019-02-12 07:00:44 PM adiaz i am going to be passing out valentines to my patients, and currently only have three in the hospital, i dont work for a nursing home.
2019-02-12 07:00:56 PM kathyhughes There are plenty of plastic jars
2019-02-12 07:00:57 PM johannamccargish WE have a group of disabled young people that come and do manicures. They do a great job.
2019-02-12 07:01:06 PM christinag What size?
2019-02-12 07:01:06 PM amyc84 we use cute plastic containers that I decorate instead of glass
2019-02-12 07:01:08 PM briscoem Hello All!
2019-02-12 07:01:15 PM christinag I got these really awesome ones from S&S this month
2019-02-12 07:01:18 PM khostetler We made Hershey Kiss mice that my Nursing Care residents will be delivering around the facility and then having a party with a Sinatra-esque entertainer
2019-02-12 07:01:18 PM clcroom Where do you work, adlaz
2019-02-12 07:01:21 PM kathyhughes Welcome to the chat
2019-02-12 07:01:25 PM reneewhite happy birthday
2019-02-12 07:01:28 PM adiaz yoakum county hosptial
2019-02-12 07:01:31 PM angelaawaters Love the idea of valentines cards, but have over 100 residnents.
2019-02-12 07:01:31 PM amyc84 S & S is a fun store
2019-02-12 07:01:44 PM chavanna1 enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:01:49 PM patriciab Hi everyone. This is my first time here
2019-02-12 07:01:53 PM rickygriffin enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:01:55 PM kaylenbaringer i had a disater with glass jars the other day at work... plastic here on out!!!!
2019-02-12 07:01:55 PM chavanna1 Good evening everyone
2019-02-12 07:01:56 PM marshallp yes it is amy
2019-02-12 07:01:56 PM johannamccargish Mine too
2019-02-12 07:01:57 PM rrobinson can not wait to get access to s and s! so excited to get some new trivia books
2019-02-12 07:01:59 PM tonjarobles welcome patricia
2019-02-12 07:02:00 PM lesiar enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:02:01 PM ssdavis okay where do I go for the TIPS this is so confusing
2019-02-12 07:02:03 PM adiaz i have to be certified for swing bed patients. medicare requries us to have one person certified
2019-02-12 07:02:12 PM rickygriffin Hi!
2019-02-12 07:02:14 PM christinag It's great, but I'm frustrated with shipping right now
2019-02-12 07:02:19 PM briscoem I love S&S is amazing. Also Activity Connection is great.
2019-02-12 07:02:25 PM amyc84 i just had to order a new memory ball, the other one popped
2019-02-12 07:02:27 PM kathyhughes Now....we have a new class here...so let;s exchange information....I am Kathy your Instructor and I live in Syracuse NY I worked in a facility that had 160 residents and 50 Adult Day care folks
2019-02-12 07:02:30 PM liliana enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:02:41 PM lesiar Hi everyone
2019-02-12 07:02:43 PM kathyhughes So now introduce your selves and where you work.....
2019-02-12 07:02:43 PM wallingmisty enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:02:52 PM chitwoodm1 oriental trading is good too!
2019-02-12 07:02:54 PM amyc84 activity connection is amazing, I use it for a calander template and for our daily chronicles
2019-02-12 07:02:55 PM reneewhite plastic jars thanks
2019-02-12 07:02:55 PM azhia1 enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:03:03 PM tonjarobles Tonja - I work in LTC in Manistee Michigan
2019-02-12 07:03:06 PM lesiar Hi everyone
2019-02-12 07:03:06 PM vgrenier2019 we sometimes have residents make things for eachother the more capable residents make projects for the ones that cant we have 133 beds
2019-02-12 07:03:10 PM christinag I'm Christina, I work in a 56 bed memory care unit outside of DC
2019-02-12 07:03:14 PM rickygriffin I am Ricky from Mason, Ohio...I work as an Environmental Service Supervisor in a 99 bed SNF in Xenia, Ohio.
2019-02-12 07:03:14 PM marshallp I am Marshall in SC
2019-02-12 07:03:16 PM kaylenbaringer Im Kaylen Im in week 9.... just took my midterm. I didnt do as well as I had hoped but ill do better on the final!!! I am from northeast ohio and I work in a skilled nursing facility
2019-02-12 07:03:17 PM tinabaisley Hi I amTina I work in LTC in NY
2019-02-12 07:03:18 PM johannamccargish I am Johanna or Joey, I live in West Milton Ohio, I work in an 88 Bed facility
2019-02-12 07:03:21 PM chavanna1 I am Chavanna Fluker I work in Denver Colorado at HCR Denver Manor Care
2019-02-12 07:03:22 PM amyc84 My name is Amy and I work at Mt. View in Carson City, we can house 130 residents
2019-02-12 07:03:26 PM chitwoodm1 im madison and i work in a nursing home with 144 beds in ypsilanti mi
2019-02-12 07:03:26 PM arthurashley My name is Ashley Arthur and I work in North Canton Ohio! I work in a skilled nursing/long-term care center. The name is Altercare Nobles Pond 71 beds
2019-02-12 07:03:28 PM yemartinez enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:03:29 PM labara im Ashley from Pennsylvania. i work in a long term faility with 115 beds, and an attahced acute facility with 25 beds
2019-02-12 07:03:30 PM rrobinson Hi everyone! I'm Rachel, I'm the Activities Manager for Catskill Regional Medical Center's Skilled Nursing Unit in Harris, NY! I've been the manager of this 64 bed unit for 5 months and counting!
2019-02-12 07:03:31 PM adiaz i am Aurora Sanchez, i work for Yoakum County Hosptial. I am the Director for Social Services.
2019-02-12 07:03:33 PM clcroom Cheryn ( I go by Lee) and I work in Sarasota, Fl
2019-02-12 07:03:34 PM ssdavis I am Sheba I live in OHIO an work at Behavior Unit 45 beds
2019-02-12 07:03:36 PM azhia1 good evening everyone!
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2019-02-12 07:03:39 PM chastitymurphy I am Chastity Murphy, i work in a 85 bed multi level facility in Maine.
2019-02-12 07:03:41 PM sami enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:03:44 PM khostetler Hi All, I am Kiera...I live in Philadelphia and work in a CCRC
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2019-02-12 07:03:48 PM dmitry23 My name is Dmitry and I work in SanFrancisco Adult Day Care
2019-02-12 07:03:51 PM brydentammyyahoocom enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:03:53 PM saraj6090 I am Sara Rao I live in Stoneham Mass i work in a 163 bed SNF. LOVE LOVE MY JOB.
2019-02-12 07:03:55 PM biancosherri Hi, I work at a building that has 60 skilled beds, 55 assisted and 27 memory and I live in Brunswick Ohio
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2019-02-12 07:04:02 PM marshallp 8-|
2019-02-12 07:04:02 PM rgierhart My name is Rebecca, I work for the Arbors at Delaware in Delaware, Ohio!
2019-02-12 07:04:05 PM liliana enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:04:09 PM vgrenier2019 Im Valerie i work at Hebert Health and Rehab in RI we 133 beds including memory care,skilled and rehab
2019-02-12 07:04:09 PM msdotson36 enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:04:15 PM alexisl enter the chat room
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2019-02-12 07:04:27 PM chavanna1 oh its a 116 bed facility with 21 of those residents being on memeory care unit. i am over the whole Activity department in the building
2019-02-12 07:04:28 PM adiaz wow, my hosptial has 24 beds!
2019-02-12 07:04:28 PM kaylenbaringer hello everyone!
2019-02-12 07:04:35 PM alexisl hello everyone
2019-02-12 07:04:45 PM adiaz everyone has over 100 beds!
2019-02-12 07:04:49 PM cab0029 enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:04:50 PM briscoem Marquita, I work at a Continuing Care Community in League City, Tx. I participant in activities for all levels of care: independent, assisted living, skilled, and memory support. I am the official coordinator for our memory community.
2019-02-12 07:04:54 PM marshallp we average about 88 resident now
2019-02-12 07:04:54 PM msdotson36 hey. Im Doddie from Beaumont TX
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2019-02-12 07:05:16 PM kathyhughes We are introducing ourselves...state, town and facility
2019-02-12 07:05:20 PM lesiar Im Lesia from Texas
2019-02-12 07:05:25 PM kathyhughes type of facility
2019-02-12 07:05:26 PM cjs123 Hi, my name is Carla, I'm a hair stylist at a health and rehab center. I live in Washington.
2019-02-12 07:05:27 PM patriciab My name is patricia from hawaii
2019-02-12 07:05:29 PM adiaz sorry, from Denver City, TX
2019-02-12 07:05:32 PM clcroom SNF
2019-02-12 07:05:32 PM yemartinez hello everyone, my name is Yesenia and i woek in a nursing home and rehab in Rio Grande City
2019-02-12 07:05:45 PM adiaz Critical Access Hospital
2019-02-12 07:05:46 PM liliana enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:05:47 PM patriciab Hello everyone.
2019-02-12 07:05:48 PM carollucksinger enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:05:52 PM clcroom and Rehab
2019-02-12 07:05:55 PM amyc84 We have 3 levels of care, rehabilitation, transitional and memory care
2019-02-12 07:05:56 PM rickygriffin 99-bed SNF. Harmony Skilled Nursing & Rehab.
2019-02-12 07:05:58 PM cassandrac left the chat room
2019-02-12 07:05:59 PM marshallp Rock hill sc rh pacc facility
2019-02-12 07:06:04 PM johannamccargish LTC, Memory Care and Skilled with a great Rehab department
2019-02-12 07:06:05 PM cassandrac enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:06:09 PM angelaawaters Hello, from Daytona and looking from new activity ideas. New to the profession and wanting ideas for my residents. .
2019-02-12 07:06:13 PM ssdavis skilled nursing long term
2019-02-12 07:06:13 PM reneewhite khostetler im in philadelphia also
2019-02-12 07:06:20 PM sami Hello! I am a Lifestyle Coordinator at Jefferson Place in Pella, Iowa and my facility has 28 long term beds and 10 skilled.
2019-02-12 07:06:28 PM kaylenbaringer we have people from all over!
2019-02-12 07:06:35 PM patriciab Is anyone from Hawaii or neighboring islands
2019-02-12 07:06:36 PM brydentammyyahoocom hi
2019-02-12 07:06:37 PM arthurashley Hello everyone! Nice to know where everyone is from
2019-02-12 07:06:37 PM hmorris enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:06:39 PM kathyhughes I like to work ahead and I am sure that you all have plans for March already!!!!
2019-02-12 07:06:41 PM carollucksinger left the chat room
2019-02-12 07:06:45 PM brydentammyyahoocom hope im in right room
2019-02-12 07:06:45 PM liliana hi
2019-02-12 07:06:47 PM arthurashley St. Patty Day!
2019-02-12 07:06:47 PM cab0029 I work at San Luis Care Center in Alamosa colorado at a short term rehab/long term facility. Hi everyone
2019-02-12 07:06:48 PM carollucksinger enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:06:50 PM khostetler Hello Philly!
2019-02-12 07:06:54 PM azhia1 My name is Azhia Martinez, i am from Mercedes, TX. I work at a Mid Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation.
2019-02-12 07:06:55 PM johannamccargish Spring I hope
2019-02-12 07:06:56 PM rrobinson march calenedar and staff schedule almost finished!
2019-02-12 07:06:56 PM saraj6090 mARCH MADNESS
2019-02-12 07:06:57 PM rickygriffin Yes!!
2019-02-12 07:07:00 PM msdotson36 Hi. Im Doddie From Beaumont TX and i work in a skilled/long term facility in the Rehab department right now
2019-02-12 07:07:01 PM rickygriffin SPRING
2019-02-12 07:07:05 PM khostetler Mardi Gras
2019-02-12 07:07:05 PM marshallp We have rehab, long term, ane dementia residents
2019-02-12 07:07:06 PM kaylenbaringer we are celebrating mardi gras and st patricks day!
2019-02-12 07:07:09 PM kathyhughes What are you planning for March?
2019-02-12 07:07:12 PM christinag I got about half of my march calendar done this week
2019-02-12 07:07:14 PM wallingmisty left the chat room
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2019-02-12 07:07:21 PM sami We just had a Hawaiian Ice Cream party this afternoon to get us out of this winter slump!
2019-02-12 07:07:24 PM biancosherri Yes, Mardi Gras, St Pattys Day
2019-02-12 07:07:25 PM liliana my anme is liliana navarro i work in a nursing home in texas
2019-02-12 07:07:29 PM christinag We are doing names week. About geneology and family trees and name meanings
2019-02-12 07:07:29 PM johannamccargish March madness and St Patricks day Party.
2019-02-12 07:07:31 PM alexisl i am from teaxs
2019-02-12 07:07:36 PM chitwoodm1 st patricks day party! mardi grad themed sensory stim
2019-02-12 07:07:37 PM lesiar Nursing and rehab we have 59 residents right now
2019-02-12 07:07:38 PM kaylenbaringer I have alot of st patricks day cooking and crafts that Id like to try with the residents im hoping my director lets me have something to do with planning the aladner
2019-02-12 07:07:42 PM kaylenbaringer calendar
2019-02-12 07:07:44 PM khostetler Armchair Vacation to Ireland
2019-02-12 07:07:46 PM rickygriffin St Pattys Day Party
2019-02-12 07:07:46 PM wallingmisty Mardi gras pancake breakfast also for community
2019-02-12 07:07:47 PM carollucksinger Madi Gras with Beads galore for March
2019-02-12 07:07:49 PM christinag Our ED wants us to do fewer of the regular things, like madi gras and st patricks day
2019-02-12 07:07:49 PM rrobinson first day of spring bake sale for the entire hospital, st patricks day party, new brain games to try, as well!
2019-02-12 07:07:53 PM biancosherri We are also doing an Irish Crawl
2019-02-12 07:07:54 PM wallingmisty St pattys party too
2019-02-12 07:07:55 PM yemartinez I am planning a mardi gras theme but am not so sure on how they hnave done this in the past
2019-02-12 07:08:00 PM adiaz I am going to go around and give some mardi gras beads and a cupcake with green icing!
2019-02-12 07:08:00 PM tonjarobles St Patricks Day party and mardi gras
2019-02-12 07:08:00 PM liliana we have a county fair on march here where i leave so we are decorating for that event
2019-02-12 07:08:02 PM rgierhart We have Shamrock Shakes planned for St Patty's Day during our Friday snack time. We also do brackets for March Madness between residents and staff.
2019-02-12 07:08:04 PM saraj6090 ST PATRICKS DAY, IN HOUSE CASINO, AND CHORUS REHEARSAL.
2019-02-12 07:08:04 PM marshallp have not planned for March yet
2019-02-12 07:08:06 PM reneewhite i live in philly work in delware county
2019-02-12 07:08:07 PM chastitymurphy i havent decided what to do for ST. Patricks day, anyone have any ideas
2019-02-12 07:08:08 PM kathyhughes An Irish Crawl?????
2019-02-12 07:08:09 PM brydentammyyahoocom is this me1-020519 room
2019-02-12 07:08:10 PM kaylenbaringer I want to plant flowers the first day of spring
2019-02-12 07:08:12 PM kathyhughes Explain
2019-02-12 07:08:14 PM mwells whats is the irish crawl?
2019-02-12 07:08:14 PM wallingmisty Irish coffee tasting
2019-02-12 07:08:22 PM chesmcleggan enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:08:23 PM amyc84 Mardi Gras, St. Patricks Day
2019-02-12 07:08:23 PM yemartinez my center is very big on doing things the same way as every onther year
2019-02-12 07:08:24 PM msdotson36 where i work, we average about 125 patients...
2019-02-12 07:08:26 PM kathyhughes Yes this is the MEPAP1 chat room
2019-02-12 07:08:28 PM azhia1 whats an irish crawl??
2019-02-12 07:08:35 PM ssdavis lol i alreadfy do we hide the leprechaun residents love it
2019-02-12 07:08:35 PM brydentammyyahoocom thank you
2019-02-12 07:08:36 PM rrobinson oooo irish coffee tasting! our residents would love that for our monthly happy hour!
2019-02-12 07:08:36 PM sami Isn't march a little early to plan flowers?
2019-02-12 07:08:38 PM chitwoodm1 ordering a authentic king cake for mardi gras
2019-02-12 07:08:38 PM hmorris hi guys, yes get your march madness on!
2019-02-12 07:08:39 PM chavanna1 We have an outing planned to denverSt. Patricks day Parade, of course a party, and our cook clubs for the whole month will include irish dishes,crafts,We have a bagpiper coming on for the party who will give us background on Ireland and the bagpipes of how they were started in Ireland
2019-02-12 07:08:41 PM wallingmisty IRish crawl..interesting
2019-02-12 07:08:42 PM catherinemello enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:08:43 PM dmitry23 Probably I will ski in March because we now have 33 feet of snow.
2019-02-12 07:08:43 PM christinag hide the leprechaun?
2019-02-12 07:08:46 PM angelaawaters I am planning a fashion show, and St. Patty's
2019-02-12 07:08:47 PM amyc84 Outdoor type activities, the weather is warming up hopefully
2019-02-12 07:08:56 PM reneewhite my name is renee i live in philadelphia pa i work in a rehab and nursing facility
2019-02-12 07:08:57 PM kaylenbaringer 33 ft of snow????!
2019-02-12 07:08:57 PM marshallp I usually plan the week befoe
2019-02-12 07:09:06 PM dmitry23 O Yes
2019-02-12 07:09:10 PM tinabaisley left the chat room
2019-02-12 07:09:10 PM cab0029 I use a sight called holiday insights it has a bunch of wacky holidays at least one for each day and then base activities around those like national learn about butterfly day and things like that.
2019-02-12 07:09:10 PM arthurashley 33?
2019-02-12 07:09:18 PM ssdavis yes i hide 2 and they find it and receive a pot of gold lol
2019-02-12 07:09:19 PM vgrenier2019 mardi gras party, st patty day themed crafts and of course finally soime spring themed projects and we do a bus ride we call "in search of spring" we have a scavenger hunt
2019-02-12 07:09:22 PM ssdavis candy
2019-02-12 07:09:27 PM biancosherri Yes, we set up different stations throughout the building for residents to have fun and eat something green, make something or pick up Green derby hat and beads and then at the end I am having a bag pipe player come in
2019-02-12 07:09:28 PM arthurashley Oh i like the hiding of the gold
2019-02-12 07:09:29 PM catherinemello Irish Music Concert with o'douls beer for the residents
2019-02-12 07:09:30 PM christinag That sounds fun!
2019-02-12 07:09:31 PM angelaawaters Also a family, resident , and employee 50's party.
2019-02-12 07:09:35 PM lesiar St Patricks Day and Mardi Gras
2019-02-12 07:09:35 PM arthurashley make them search!
2019-02-12 07:09:43 PM kathyhughes What do you do for Mardi Gras?
2019-02-12 07:09:47 PM chastitymurphy everyone has great ideas. thank you all for sharing
2019-02-12 07:09:47 PM brydentammyyahoocom butterflyday sounds fun
2019-02-12 07:09:50 PM ssdavis i have residents in there 20's up to 90's
2019-02-12 07:09:51 PM patriciab For march, we have oldies Hawaiian music concert with Filipino, Japanese songs.
2019-02-12 07:09:54 PM johannamccargish Did I miss what the Irish Crawl is?
2019-02-12 07:09:54 PM dmitry23 There were 3 big storms in a row.
2019-02-12 07:09:55 PM marshallp Hey! new people
2019-02-12 07:09:55 PM alexisl yes we have our valentine
2019-02-12 07:10:01 PM patriciab I work in a multicultural nursing home
2019-02-12 07:10:02 PM chavanna1 Yes and Mardi Gras Party my Administrator said watch that budget you seem to have a lot going on these last few months lol
2019-02-12 07:10:04 PM labara we play clover all over every thursday in the month of mnarch
2019-02-12 07:10:05 PM kaylenbaringer we have hats and necklaces that we are going to pass out and of course noise makers!!!
2019-02-12 07:10:16 PM carollucksinger Did I miss the explaination on the Irish Crawl? I really want to hear more., please
2019-02-12 07:10:18 PM catherinemello Mardi Gras: big music celebration/social
2019-02-12 07:10:28 PM wallingmisty I try to do a differnt country every month for mujlti cultures
2019-02-12 07:10:29 PM chesmcleggan Hi its Ches
2019-02-12 07:10:32 PM tinabaisley enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:10:32 PM christinag what is clover all over?
2019-02-12 07:10:34 PM ssdavis we will have a Madi Gras party with cake
2019-02-12 07:10:34 PM johannamccargish Always about the budget
2019-02-12 07:10:35 PM amyc84 I have not figured it out yet, thinking of ideas, but like the idea of beads
2019-02-12 07:10:37 PM hmorris I'm going to be honest i haven't planned out march yet, but kudos to you guys on top of things
2019-02-12 07:10:37 PM sami I'm thinking about having a parade threw our facility with residents and employees for a part of the Mardi Gras party
2019-02-12 07:10:41 PM marshallp How long have you been doing the activity gig?
2019-02-12 07:10:47 PM kathyhughes Hello All
2019-02-12 07:10:50 PM rgierhart We made masks last year in arts & crafts, then hand out beads on the day off. This year we are discussing getting paczi (spelling?) and having a party
2019-02-12 07:10:51 PM saraj6090 mARDI GRAS BINGO, THEY WIN BEADS
2019-02-12 07:10:52 PM amyc84 I am starting to map out March next week
2019-02-12 07:10:52 PM msdotson36 last year we had a Mardi Gras parade. We decorated the residents wheelchairs
2019-02-12 07:10:53 PM cab0029 We decorate for the whole month with that and then we have a social with music and tons of food. We will be talking about the history of mardi gras and making our own masks
2019-02-12 07:10:55 PM labara clover all over is a matching game, you can print it out on activity connection
2019-02-12 07:11:04 PM khostetler We have Mummers coming in to play for us and will be decorating masks
2019-02-12 07:11:05 PM biancosherri Irish crawl is different stations throughout the building
2019-02-12 07:11:05 PM ssdavis lol I love BINGO
2019-02-12 07:11:06 PM brydentammyyahoocom sounds fun too
2019-02-12 07:11:07 PM christinag Oh! I had a question
2019-02-12 07:11:07 PM labara i printed the cards, enlarged them, then laminated them
2019-02-12 07:11:08 PM liliana we dont celebrate mardi gras where i leave :( i wish they did
2019-02-12 07:11:08 PM vgrenier2019 we have entertainment coming in and we do mock cocktails and hats and beads and boas usually staff will dress up
2019-02-12 07:11:11 PM briscoem Yes Mardi Gras: music(jazz and zydeco), face mask, food and drinks.
2019-02-12 07:11:14 PM patriciab left the chat room
2019-02-12 07:11:22 PM amyc84 my residents love mocktails
2019-02-12 07:11:23 PM patriciab enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:11:27 PM brydentammyyahoocom hi
2019-02-12 07:11:27 PM yemartinez I like the bingo idea, im ill have to throw some kind of party as well though
2019-02-12 07:11:32 PM wallingmisty We also serve our seniors one friday every month. Sioniors in our community from the senior citizens. We serve them lunch and a goody bag.
2019-02-12 07:11:33 PM christinag We have a resident who falls frequently. PT is ordering him a walker, because he borrowed someones today and did well. But she wants me to help him decorate it
2019-02-12 07:11:36 PM chastitymurphy i haven't been told yet to watch the budget, I know i have been cutting things close lately.
2019-02-12 07:11:40 PM marshallp I love the interaction with the residents
2019-02-12 07:11:41 PM christinag What are some safe and fun ways to decorate a rolling walker?
2019-02-12 07:11:41 PM johannamccargish We do non alcoholic green beer.
2019-02-12 07:11:48 PM catherinemello mocktails sound awesome
2019-02-12 07:11:53 PM briscoem yes, we do mock mimosa's with our manicures.
2019-02-12 07:11:53 PM angelaawaters Love the idea of music, green, and corned beef and cabbage
2019-02-12 07:11:54 PM rrobinson as long as we have doctors orders, we can do small cocktails for our residents, its a highly anticipated event for us
2019-02-12 07:12:02 PM wallingmisty Also a purple day for American Diabetes and association alert day
2019-02-12 07:12:03 PM kathyhughes Washi tape...you can find it at a craft store
2019-02-12 07:12:04 PM amyc84 bingo is big in our facility
2019-02-12 07:12:08 PM sami We do alcohol! Our residents love it and most can have it!
2019-02-12 07:12:08 PM brydentammyyahoocom green beer?
2019-02-12 07:12:10 PM arthurashley we have to have a doctors order too
2019-02-12 07:12:11 PM clcroom Try tinsel, crepe paper.....
2019-02-12 07:12:13 PM kaylenbaringer I love the nonalcoholic beer idea! my director turned that down when i mentioned it =(
2019-02-12 07:12:15 PM brydentammyyahoocom how does that taste
2019-02-12 07:12:19 PM arthurashley what is washy tape
2019-02-12 07:12:23 PM cassandrac Im not that departmentyet. I will be looking for job job after the classes are over.
2019-02-12 07:12:23 PM kathyhughes also ask the resident what they would like to decorate with
2019-02-12 07:12:30 PM johannamccargish Its pretty good.
2019-02-12 07:12:31 PM cab0029 Washi tape is awesome they even sell it at walmart now if you live in a small town
2019-02-12 07:12:31 PM kaylenbaringer You can get washi tape at walmart
2019-02-12 07:12:35 PM liliana washy tape?
2019-02-12 07:12:37 PM rickygriffin Yes have done the non-alcoholic beverages in the past. They love it
2019-02-12 07:12:39 PM christinag I like tinsel! And I have some. He's non verbal but loves all things art
2019-02-12 07:12:42 PM wallingmisty craft section
2019-02-12 07:12:47 PM kathyhughes Washi tape is a printed tape that we use for scrapbooking
2019-02-12 07:12:51 PM kaylenbaringer its like scotch tape but with pretty designs on it and it comes off super easy
2019-02-12 07:12:57 PM trinawh enter the chat room
2019-02-12 07:13:00 PM kathyhughes also duct tape comes in colors now
2019-02-12 07:13:03 PM christinag I'll look for some tape tomorrow at Target!
2019-02-12 07:13:06 PM cab0029 Im doing the non-alcoholic beverages this month one is a wine tasting and the otehr one is mixed drinks
2019-02-12 07:13:12 PM kaylenbaringer i use it to decorate my kids folders for their school! hahaha
2019-02-12 07:13:13 PM johannamccargish We have 3 ladies that love to color. They do a lot for the decorating.
2019-02-12 07:13:14 PM arthurashley is it expensive?
2019-02-12 07:13:14 PM ssdavis yes some of the resident think they work for me lol its fun
2019-02-12 07:13:16 PM khostetler Most craft stores have Washi tape