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2014-11-11 07:56:18 PM marshaquarles enter the chat room
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2014-11-11 08:03:23 PM carriesl enter the chat room
2014-11-11 08:03:35 PM carriesl are you here
2014-11-11 08:03:59 PM dmarshall81 enter the chat room
2014-11-11 08:04:09 PM dmarshall81 hey
2014-11-11 08:04:20 PM jennide221 hey
2014-11-11 08:04:40 PM carriesl hey we makde it..lol
2014-11-11 08:04:51 PM jennide221 lol
2014-11-11 08:05:06 PM carriesl So what are your big wvents
2014-11-11 08:05:24 PM jennide221 this weekend we are hosting a bazaar for the community
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2014-11-11 08:05:38 PM carriesl That sound awesome
2014-11-11 08:05:49 PM carriesl i have never done that how does it work
2014-11-11 08:06:42 PM jennide221 well we collect donations from visitors, residents and staff members for a flea market table....and then we set up some tables for people to rent to sell stuff....
2014-11-11 08:06:58 PM jennide221 we also have a bake sale and we sell hot dogs for lunch
2014-11-11 08:07:11 PM carriesl nice that a good idea
2014-11-11 08:07:13 PM jennide221 it's how we raise money so that we can hire entertainers
2014-11-11 08:07:32 PM carriesl i like that my buget is cr..
2014-11-11 08:07:38 PM carriesl :(
2014-11-11 08:07:43 PM jennide221 cr????
2014-11-11 08:07:52 PM carriesl crow
2014-11-11 08:07:58 PM jennide221 ah
2014-11-11 08:08:05 PM jennide221 yeah we don't get a lot of money either
2014-11-11 08:08:07 PM carriesl terrible buget hard to do thing
2014-11-11 08:08:24 PM carriesl i dont think any activity depatment does
2014-11-11 08:08:31 PM jennide221 yeah i dont think so either
2014-11-11 08:08:45 PM carriesl do you have a big holiday party
2014-11-11 08:09:11 PM jennide221 we are doing a holiday family party this year and the residents' favorite entertainers are coming to perform
2014-11-11 08:09:26 PM jennide221 how about you?
2014-11-11 08:10:18 PM carriesl nice i have Dickens house it is an opera house that helps us they put a up a tree with big red tags of what the residents want and there patrions go buy them
2014-11-11 08:10:26 PM carriesl it is great and very big
2014-11-11 08:10:38 PM carriesl but i have been working with them now for 6 years
2014-11-11 08:10:56 PM jennide221 thats great...we have residents names on little mini trees....staff takes a name off the tree to buy them xmas gifts
2014-11-11 08:11:34 PM jennide221 the one year the resident i picked died...and last year i picked 3 names....only 1 of them is still around for this year.... :-/
2014-11-11 08:11:45 PM carriesl thats nice .. it didn't work in my facility because always someone was left with out a gift
2014-11-11 08:12:17 PM jennide221 oh we make sure everyone gets a gift....it usually means the activity department runs out at the last minute to get the remaining residents a gift
2014-11-11 08:12:19 PM carriesl i hate it when they pass on you get so close
2014-11-11 08:12:25 PM jennide221 yeah
2014-11-11 08:12:44 PM jennide221 but for some of them it's a blessing to be finally out of pain
2014-11-11 08:12:54 PM carriesl yeah, and i am the type who has to have every thing set a week prior
2014-11-11 08:13:17 PM carriesl that is true.
2014-11-11 08:13:30 PM carriesl how long have you been doing it
2014-11-11 08:13:38 PM jennide221 it'll be 5 years in december
2014-11-11 08:14:02 PM jennide221 you?
2014-11-11 08:14:10 PM carriesl nice january i have been 10
2014-11-11 08:14:32 PM carriesl are you the director
2014-11-11 08:14:43 PM carriesl or working as ?
2014-11-11 08:15:23 PM jennide221 no.....but the director is look at retiriing soon...maybe in a year or so....so i'm getting ready to take over for her when she does
2014-11-11 08:15:35 PM carriesl what type of facility?
2014-11-11 08:15:47 PM carriesl Good for you...
2014-11-11 08:15:52 PM jennide221 nursing and rehab
2014-11-11 08:16:11 PM carriesl ya me too 100 bed facility
2014-11-11 08:16:23 PM carriesl censid right now is 84
2014-11-11 08:16:26 PM jennide221 we have 180 beds but census is pretty low right now...
2014-11-11 08:16:39 PM carriesl wow that a big facility
2014-11-11 08:16:47 PM carriesl where are you
2014-11-11 08:16:49 PM jennide221 PA
2014-11-11 08:16:58 PM carriesl Colorado
2014-11-11 08:17:42 PM jennide221 have any other big events planned?
2014-11-11 08:18:45 PM carriesl my big one after is valentines day. party where we crown the king and queen
2014-11-11 08:19:34 PM jennide221 we did that one year and raised money for the american heart association
2014-11-11 08:19:38 PM carriesl oh new yrears is sort of big but elvises birthday is the 9th of january that is really big all 50's and elvis impersonator comes
2014-11-11 08:19:57 PM carriesl how does that work
2014-11-11 08:20:07 PM jennide221 what? the fundraiser?
2014-11-11 08:20:13 PM carriesl ya
2014-11-11 08:21:07 PM jennide221 we voted with money...each resident who was running had their picture on this big poster board and had little containers with their name on it....people voted with coins...whoever's container had the most money was the winner....all the money went to the american heart association
2014-11-11 08:21:45 PM carriesl such a good idea, can i borrow it
2014-11-11 08:21:50 PM jennide221 of course
2014-11-11 08:22:02 PM carriesl thanks:)
2014-11-11 08:22:44 PM jennide221 we did the one year and they really liked it....when we didnt do it this year, they were upset....so maybe we'll have to do it again next year
2014-11-11 08:23:23 PM carriesl that really is a good idea,
2014-11-11 08:23:43 PM jennide221 i can't take credit for it....it was a joint effort with my coworkers
2014-11-11 08:24:00 PM jennide221 the one lady that works with us always has these great ideas
2014-11-11 08:24:43 PM carriesl i have two staff member they are
2014-11-11 08:24:58 PM carriesl wonderfull
2014-11-11 08:25:00 PM jennide221 two total including you? or two in addition to you?
2014-11-11 08:25:11 PM carriesl in addidtion
2014-11-11 08:25:13 PM jennide221 are you the director?
2014-11-11 08:25:17 PM carriesl so three of us
2014-11-11 08:25:20 PM carriesl yes
2014-11-11 08:25:35 PM jennide221 we will have 5 total by nov. 19.....but 2 of the positions are part time....
2014-11-11 08:25:49 PM carriesl i use to have 7
2014-11-11 08:25:56 PM carriesl thoughs were the days
2014-11-11 08:26:19 PM carriesl you could do so much more but things change
2014-11-11 08:26:35 PM jennide221 yeah....going from 7 to 3 is tough
2014-11-11 08:26:41 PM jennide221 we had 4 total, but the one girl quit....so we split the position into two part time positions so we didn't lose the hours from the budget...
2014-11-11 08:26:59 PM jennide221 so now we will have 5, once the other part time girl starts
2014-11-11 08:27:03 PM carriesl ya always keep what you can
2014-11-11 08:27:08 PM jennide221 thats for sure
2014-11-11 08:27:26 PM carriesl ya i just got one girl back to 40 per week
2014-11-11 08:27:33 PM carriesl i thank god for that
2014-11-11 08:28:17 PM jennide221 yeah for a while we only had the 3 of us...the director, me and one other person....it's tough to keep up with the paperwork without that 4th person who runs the activities
2014-11-11 08:28:51 PM jennide221 i mean we all help with running the activities but 3 of us do MDS's so it's nice to have one person that is not trained to do that so they can be running activities while we do paperwork and the meetings
2014-11-11 08:28:57 PM carriesl ya they don't quit under stand what it is we do i dont believe
2014-11-11 08:29:28 PM carriesl there is alot more paper work than use to be for sure
2014-11-11 08:29:44 PM carriesl we just started on computers with pcc
2014-11-11 08:30:04 PM jennide221 we've been using pcc for about 5 or 6 months now
2014-11-11 08:30:27 PM jennide221 it's not that different....the layout is a little different than what we were using before, but other than that it's pretty much the same
2014-11-11 08:30:45 PM carriesl i think it will good i Think
2014-11-11 08:31:24 PM carriesl Thank you so much for the chat, i hope you have a great night. let me know when you need to or you can probably use this one
2014-11-11 08:31:38 PM jennide221 yeah i probably can use this
2014-11-11 08:31:48 PM jennide221 i don't think i have to wiat until the last week or anything
2014-11-11 08:32:02 PM jennide221 thank you as well and have a good night!
2014-11-11 08:32:08 PM carriesl ya its the last page of the final practicum
2014-11-11 08:32:20 PM carriesl no start doing it now if you can
2014-11-11 08:32:30 PM jennide221 yeah thats the plan
2014-11-11 08:32:43 PM carriesl have a good night:)
2014-11-11 08:32:47 PM jennide221 for the midterm, i waited a bit too long and rushed around to get it done lol
2014-11-11 08:32:52 PM jennide221 good night to you as well
2014-11-11 08:33:08 PM jennide221 left the chat room
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2014-11-12 06:58:18 PM brycegray enter the chat room
2014-11-12 07:01:25 PM conniedeel enter the chat room
2014-11-12 07:01:32 PM brycegray Welcome to tonight's chat about FREE RESOURCES Available on the Internet. 50 Bonus Points!
2014-11-12 07:01:43 PM conniedeel hello everyone
2014-11-12 07:02:22 PM conniedeel what are we talking about
2014-11-12 07:02:44 PM brycegray Hello! My name is Bryce and I am an ADN Consultant. We will be talking about free resources available on the internet for Activity Directors
2014-11-12 07:03:35 PM conniedeel i just accepted that poistion at my facility for activity director
2014-11-12 07:03:46 PM brycegray Congrats!
2014-11-12 07:04:01 PM conniedeel thank you
2014-11-12 07:04:05 PM brycegray How far are you in your MEPAP courses?
2014-11-12 07:04:23 PM conniedeel this is my 6th week
2014-11-12 07:05:37 PM carriesl enter the chat room
2014-11-12 07:05:47 PM brycegray Before we begin, I suggest opening up a Word Document to save the websites I provide tonight.
2014-11-12 07:05:59 PM conniedeel what are some of the resources that i can use
2014-11-12 07:06:18 PM conniedeel ok
2014-11-12 07:06:27 PM brycegray Hello Carriesl! Welcome to tonight's extra credit chat on FREE RESOURCES available on the internet for activity directors
2014-11-12 07:06:49 PM carriesl Hello sorry i seen open word so i did
2014-11-12 07:06:55 PM carriesl how is everyones night
2014-11-12 07:07:16 PM conniedeel good
2014-11-12 07:07:21 PM brycegray Great! How are you?
2014-11-12 07:07:41 PM carriesl Great... Very cold here glad to be home
2014-11-12 07:08:00 PM conniedeel its cold in ohio to
2014-11-12 07:08:06 PM brycegray It's cold here in Cleveland too... expecting snow soon
2014-11-12 07:08:22 PM conniedeel dont want that yet
2014-11-12 07:08:24 PM brycegray I will now start to provide the resources... please ask me if there is anything specific you are looking for.
2014-11-12 07:08:32 PM carriesl it just started and im ready for summer lol..
2014-11-12 07:08:40 PM conniedeel me to
2014-11-12 07:08:46 PM brycegray Years’ worth of Holidays, celebrations, and activities (by month) all available on the internet. I’ll start you off with information with the month of December: http://www.notjustbingo.com/activity-calendars/december-calendar.htmlhttp://www.theactivitydirectorsoffice.com/12DEC.htmlhttp://www.theactivitydirectorsoffice.com/Gina_ActivityIdeasThatWork_December.html
2014-11-12 07:09:25 PM brycegray One on One ideas:http://assistedliving.about.com/od/SeniorActivities/a/One-On-One-Activities.htm
2014-11-12 07:09:46 PM carriesl nice i use a couple of these
2014-11-12 07:10:01 PM brycegray Chair Exercises for Seniors:http://www.livewellagewell.info/study/2007/12-ChairExercisesUGA113006.pdfhttp://www.nhs.uk/Tools/Documents/NHS_ExercisesForOlderPeople.pdfhttp://www.sitandbefit.org/chair_exercises_for_seniorshttp://www.siphidaho.org/comhealth/pdf/getfit_manual.pdf
2014-11-12 07:10:27 PM conniedeel i need new exercise tips
2014-11-12 07:10:45 PM brycegray Great! I hope those websites come in handy!
2014-11-12 07:10:56 PM conniedeel im sure it will
2014-11-12 07:10:56 PM brycegray Start your own Culinary Club! For ideas, try this website: https://www.pinterest.com/kmitchell1992/nursing-home-ideas/Also, here are some Culinary Club recipes that are 5 ingredients or less (much easier on your budget): https://www.pinterest.com/celticautumn74/5-ingredient-or-less-recipes/
2014-11-12 07:11:25 PM brycegray Now that I have provided a few websites from Pinterest, I must urge you to sign-up for your own Pinterest Account! Go here to sign-up, it’s free!https://www.pinterest.com/join/
2014-11-12 07:11:34 PM conniedeel they enjoy the cooking class today we did pumpkin rolls
2014-11-12 07:11:43 PM brycegray Yum!
2014-11-12 07:12:05 PM conniedeel already have one
2014-11-12 07:12:08 PM brycegray Free Montessori materials for Dementia. These free printouts are perfect Brain Game activities for those with Dementia!http://www.montessoriforeveryone.com/Language-Materials_ep_60-1.html
2014-11-12 07:12:41 PM brycegray The latest research shows that brain-stimulating games are important to exercise memory & attention. Print free brain games from this website:http://www.puzzlechoice.com/pc/Puzzle_Choicex.html
2014-11-12 07:12:44 PM jyoung enter the chat room
2014-11-12 07:13:19 PM jessica12 enter the chat room
2014-11-12 07:13:21 PM jyoung is their a chat to nite
2014-11-12 07:13:24 PM brycegray Welcome to tonight's chat about FREE RESOURCES available on the internet for activity directors. Open up a word document to copy the links I provide
2014-11-12 07:13:36 PM conniedeel my residents enjoys spelling bees and they are so good at it
2014-11-12 07:14:06 PM brycegray Crafts for Dementia:https://www.pinterest.com/dtorp/arts-crafts-for-elders-with-dementia/
2014-11-12 07:14:15 PM jyoung ok cool so i just copy the link n look at them after
2014-11-12 07:14:52 PM brycegray Yes. Please feel free to ask me for specific needs you may have... I might have a resource for you that I have found on the internet!
2014-11-12 07:15:04 PM brycegray ASK FOR DONATIONS! Here is a guide to follow to write your own material donation request:http://www.janegoodall.ca/documents/Letter-Request-Donations.pdf
2014-11-12 07:15:22 PM carriesl Thaks thats is nice.. love it
2014-11-12 07:15:37 PM brycegray :)
2014-11-12 07:15:52 PM brycegray After you have requested a donation of material, such as craft supplies, you can research a craft to make by material used:http://familycrafts.about.com/od/craftsbyproduct/
2014-11-12 07:16:25 PM conniedeel how about jewelry crafts
2014-11-12 07:16:25 PM brycegray The website above always helped me when my budget was low and I had a thousand pieces of pipe cleaners I didn't know what to do with!
2014-11-12 07:17:19 PM brycegray Simple DIY jewlery crafts: http://www.madiganmade.com/2013/06/simple-diy-jewelry-ideas-you-can-make.html
2014-11-12 07:17:26 PM carriesl rights i have that exact problem
2014-11-12 07:17:30 PM conniedeel thanks
2014-11-12 07:17:45 PM conniedeel they love jewelry
2014-11-12 07:17:57 PM conniedeel how things for men
2014-11-12 07:18:01 PM jyoung this is cool cause sometimes it so heard to plan out craft for my skilled resident
2014-11-12 07:18:15 PM brycegray That was my next one... Men’s Activities in Long-Term Care:http://www.recreativeresources.com/MensActivitiesinLongtermCare.htmhttp://www.notjustbingo.com/activity-calendars/subscriptions/sample-mens-calendar.html
2014-11-12 07:18:17 PM conniedeel ours to
2014-11-12 07:18:38 PM jyoung men activity are cool but its not so ease getting them to come out lol
2014-11-12 07:18:51 PM brycegray Haha! Yep... that is most of the battle!
2014-11-12 07:19:13 PM conniedeel the only thing our men will do is come to activity when we have food lol
2014-11-12 07:19:17 PM brycegray Activity Boxes that can be used by all caregivers, volunteers and families. Easy and cheap (some can be made with items around your facility) to make: https://www.alz.org/georgia/documents/activity_boxes-gems_revised.pdf
2014-11-12 07:19:59 PM brycegray Dementia Activities (an entire calendar of ideas):http://www.notjustbingo.com/activity-calendars/subscriptions/sample-dementia-calendar.html
2014-11-12 07:20:11 PM jessica12 food atracts skilled residents too
2014-11-12 07:20:28 PM conniedeel making christmas ornaments
2014-11-12 07:20:28 PM brycegray Food attracts everyone! Residents and staff!
2014-11-12 07:20:47 PM jessica12 true
2014-11-12 07:20:55 PM conniedeel so true
2014-11-12 07:21:02 PM brycegray Outings & Excursions at Retirement Facilities:http://www.retirementhomes.org/outings-and-excursions-at-retirement-facilities/http://activitydirector.net/forum/topic/1264-ideas-for-outings/#
2014-11-12 07:21:42 PM conniedeel we have a couple of men that likes to go shopping
2014-11-12 07:21:51 PM jyoung i will be puting a new calendar together for the skilled resident i hope my idea and theirm to gether will work and become a new think am
2014-11-12 07:22:26 PM conniedeel im sure it will
2014-11-12 07:22:49 PM brycegray HOW-TO Articles for Activity Directors… Useful information on a variety of subjects such as Activity Planning, Outings, Dementia Activities, Special Events, Volunteers, and Fundraising: http://www.notjustbingo.com/articles-and-resources/how-to-articles.html
2014-11-12 07:23:39 PM jyoung what a family and residents so like activities we can do to help the family intertact more family ativities
2014-11-12 07:23:50 PM conniedeel we need some fresh idea im hoping to bring that when im done with this course
2014-11-12 07:24:04 PM carriesl These are all great i am going to have to go back when we are done . i cant copy some of them for some reason
2014-11-12 07:24:19 PM jyoung thank god bingo is over the top n i think a new game would be great lol
2014-11-12 07:24:50 PM brycegray hmmm... I'm sorry! Do you need me to repost one for you?
2014-11-12 07:25:10 PM jyoung no i got
2014-11-12 07:25:10 PM conniedeel we play bingo 3 days a week need some ideas on new ways to play
2014-11-12 07:25:29 PM brycegray I would take normal activities and make them a family night activity once a month. Bingo, jewelry making, cooking class, etc...
2014-11-12 07:25:39 PM carriesl No i will just get what i can now and go back when we are sone
2014-11-12 07:25:39 PM jyoung i think we have it 4 times
2014-11-12 07:25:45 PM jessica12 what kinds of prizes do you give for bingo?
2014-11-12 07:26:05 PM brycegray new ways to play bingo: http://www.mes-english.com/flashcards/bingo.php
2014-11-12 07:26:12 PM conniedeel quarters, prizes and snacks
2014-11-12 07:26:38 PM conniedeel they love stuffed animals
2014-11-12 07:26:42 PM jyoung we do candy sometime we would go get body wash, jewel or note books n ear ring
2014-11-12 07:27:14 PM brycegray I loved the dollar store for "big" bingo prizes
2014-11-12 07:27:20 PM carriesl we mostly do bingo bucks for the gift shop
2014-11-12 07:27:30 PM conniedeel we do candy also and bingo bucks where they earn paper money and then turn it in for prizes
2014-11-12 07:27:32 PM jyoung we dont do money cause some of are resident can remeber so to pLAY it safe we do that
2014-11-12 07:27:40 PM jessica12 dollar tree is our go to place for prizes
2014-11-12 07:28:01 PM jyoung that nice a gift shop
2014-11-12 07:28:01 PM conniedeel goodwill is a good place to
2014-11-12 07:28:03 PM carriesl Love the Dollar store!!
2014-11-12 07:28:19 PM jessica12 i like the gift shop idea
2014-11-12 07:28:23 PM jyoung doolar tree yep
2014-11-12 07:29:04 PM carriesl we had a very small office that wasnt being used so i turned it in to a gift shop they love it
2014-11-12 07:29:16 PM brycegray That's a great idea!
2014-11-12 07:29:29 PM conniedeel i wish i dad that it sounds nice
2014-11-12 07:29:42 PM jyoung i have a craft tomarso i will look at the web link s to see what i can come up with good
2014-11-12 07:29:47 PM carriesl Ya management likes it to they get points for P4P
2014-11-12 07:30:04 PM brycegray what is P4P?
2014-11-12 07:30:08 PM jyoung p4p
2014-11-12 07:30:30 PM jyoung ?
2014-11-12 07:30:57 PM conniedeel what is that
2014-11-12 07:30:59 PM carriesl Paid for performance the building gets so much money per person depending on what you have... Residents Choices if greatly involved
2014-11-12 07:31:14 PM brycegray Anything else I can help you with? What else do you need in your activity department?
2014-11-12 07:31:36 PM brycegray I've never heard of that... sounds great though!
2014-11-12 07:31:44 PM jessica12 more activities to get the skilled residents invovled
2014-11-12 07:31:53 PM conniedeel our residents likes to play cards what are some games
2014-11-12 07:32:30 PM conniedeel new trivia ideas
2014-11-12 07:32:38 PM brycegray Skilled Nursing Ideas: http://www.pinesofsarasota.org/special-services/skilled-nursing.html
2014-11-12 07:32:39 PM jyoung new activiries or then bingo word game n trivial what can i replace them with that would be fun
2014-11-12 07:32:42 PM carriesl i dont have many card players
2014-11-12 07:32:51 PM brycegray One on One ideas:http://assistedliving.about.com/od/SeniorActivities/a/One-On-One-Activities.htm
2014-11-12 07:33:19 PM conniedeel we have 15 that plays cards
2014-11-12 07:33:22 PM jyoung we hAD 4 but now we down to may be 2
2014-11-12 07:33:25 PM brycegray Senior Trivia: http://www.suddenlysenior.com/triviapage.html
2014-11-12 07:33:27 PM carriesl what about ideas for Newsletters
2014-11-12 07:33:31 PM jyoung 15 wow i wish
2014-11-12 07:34:08 PM conniedeel parties themes
2014-11-12 07:34:18 PM brycegray List of card games and how to play: http://www.classicgamesandpuzzles.com/Card-Games.html
2014-11-12 07:35:03 PM carriesl left the chat room
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2014-11-12 07:35:26 PM brycegray For party themes, I direct you back to the first link I provided.... Years’ worth of Holidays, celebrations, and activities (by month) all available on the internet. I’ll start you off with information with the month of December: http://www.notjustbingo.com/activity-calendars/december-calendar.htmlhttp://www.theactivitydirectorsoffice.com/12DEC.htmlhttp://www.theactivitydirectorsoffice.com/Gina_
2014-11-12 07:35:46 PM conniedeel ok
2014-11-12 07:35:48 PM jyoung cool i think i miss that one
2014-11-12 07:35:50 PM brycegray the last link was cut off.... http://www.theactivitydirectorsoffice.com/Gina_ActivityIdeasThatWork_December.html
2014-11-12 07:36:38 PM conniedeel did we discuss outdoor things to do
2014-11-12 07:36:43 PM jyoung no
2014-11-12 07:36:49 PM jyoung not yet
2014-11-12 07:36:59 PM jyoung out door activity
2014-11-12 07:37:08 PM conniedeel yes
2014-11-12 07:38:26 PM brycegray Newsletters are difficult... I am still looking for a good website
2014-11-12 07:39:10 PM brycegray Outdoor elderly activities: http://www.elder-one-stop.com/outdoor-elderly-activities.html
2014-11-12 07:39:51 PM jyoung i was just on that sit i was trying to post it but it dont let
2014-11-12 07:40:06 PM conniedeel what about small groups
2014-11-12 07:40:41 PM carriesl ok thanks
2014-11-12 07:41:05 PM brycegray small group social activities: http://www.recreationtherapy.com/tx/txsmsoc.htm
2014-11-12 07:41:54 PM conniedeel what about residents that are blind
2014-11-12 07:41:59 PM brycegray Index of activity ideas (nearly 500). Arts, holidays, humor, social, leisure, games, theraputic, wellness, etc... http://www.recreationtherapy.com/tx/actindex.htm
2014-11-12 07:42:04 PM jyoung we are starting a one on one cart
2014-11-12 07:42:39 PM conniedeel we do use a one to one cart
2014-11-12 07:43:41 PM brycegray For blind residents (or residents that need sensory activities): http://www.recreationtherapy.com/tx/txsensor.htm
2014-11-12 07:43:42 PM brycegray http://www.pinterest.com/aude20100/activities-sensory/
2014-11-12 07:43:49 PM jessica12 we have one, we have portable dvd players which i think is pretty cool, with a selection of dvds
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2014-11-12 07:45:14 PM jyoung yes we will being tryng to get at less 3 on black friday n have a sign up sheet that way the resident can " rent movies n us the dvd play fun
2014-11-12 07:46:03 PM brycegray ok... let's wrap up early tonight! You were all amazing... thanks for helping eachother out with your great ideas!
2014-11-12 07:46:57 PM conniedeel thank you very helopful everyone have a good night
2014-11-12 07:47:10 PM brycegray Have a great night!
2014-11-12 07:47:17 PM carriesl Thank you for the help have a great night
2014-11-12 07:47:20 PM jyoung no thank you for all the good web links be bless n see u next time good nite everyone homwork time
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2014-11-12 07:47:46 PM brycegray I'll be here the 2nd wednesday of each month! see you next month!
2014-11-12 07:47:53 PM brycegray 8pm EST
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2014-11-12 07:48:41 PM jyoung cool see u then
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2014-11-13 06:24:19 PM vkissack Hello :)
2014-11-13 06:24:47 PM vkissack Is there chat tonight?
2014-11-13 06:25:01 PM kleson03 here
2014-11-13 06:25:18 PM vkissack ok are we just super early?
2014-11-13 06:28:29 PM kleson03 anyone looking for part time activity assistant job in houston tx please let me know saturday/sunday 10a/6pm
2014-11-13 06:29:43 PM shottinger i think we are early lol
2014-11-13 06:30:11 PM kleson03 we are it starts at 7pm i think
2014-11-13 06:32:14 PM kathyhughes enter the chat room
2014-11-13 06:32:30 PM kathyhughes Hello all
2014-11-13 06:32:37 PM kleson03 hello
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2014-11-13 06:32:54 PM alex21 hi
2014-11-13 06:32:59 PM vkissack hi there!
2014-11-13 06:33:07 PM kathyhughes How are you all doing?
2014-11-13 06:33:17 PM vkissack Trying to stay warm
2014-11-13 06:33:24 PM kleson03 I'M DOING WELL AND YOU
2014-11-13 06:33:30 PM alex21 i am good, i got a job !!!!!!! today !!!!!!!!
2014-11-13 06:33:43 PM vkissack Whoot Whoot Alex21

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