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2015-02-17 07:27:22 PM karri2 that is right
2015-02-17 07:27:22 PM phylliskrastanov i agree too, they should at least be able to get 1 glass of real wine, or 1 beer
2015-02-17 07:27:23 PM kendra3 im gonna do green ginger ale or sprite
2015-02-17 07:27:23 PM cafreitas1 where all theme n get together and we dress up
2015-02-17 07:27:31 PM kathyhughes and I have to find a place that will let me keep my boxes of wine
2015-02-17 07:27:31 PM cafreitas1 and do sports talk and trivia
2015-02-17 07:27:33 PM vickey thats what am doing for st. patricks green beer
2015-02-17 07:27:35 PM cafreitas1 and they have beer
2015-02-17 07:27:40 PM caitejess i wonder if we could do virgin drinks. i'd like to look into that
2015-02-17 07:27:46 PM cgbrown1977 We have a number of residents with drinking problems ...so I am relieved that I don't have to serve alcohol
2015-02-17 07:27:55 PM robina mock tails
2015-02-17 07:28:00 PM mshapiro1206 i get non alcoholic wine from the local grocery store
2015-02-17 07:28:04 PM caitejess ya mock tails
2015-02-17 07:28:04 PM ileanaa virgin drinks like, margaritas
2015-02-17 07:28:06 PM ssmyth i am going to have to check
2015-02-17 07:28:09 PM elainelewis I will go to mass in the morning and then bring ashes with me to pass out to the Catholic residents.
2015-02-17 07:28:10 PM heathert827 you can come live in Maine kathy! my residents (most) have alcohol in their rooms
2015-02-17 07:28:11 PM caitejess i'm gonna run that by my administrator
2015-02-17 07:28:12 PM robina yes
2015-02-17 07:28:14 PM dbalzumati I DONT WANT TO TAKE THAT CHANCE OF SOMETTHING HAPPENING
2015-02-17 07:28:15 PM kathyhughes There are LOTS of recipes on the Internet for Mocktails
2015-02-17 07:28:18 PM tstar33 Poker nights are great, place near me that sells cigars, the men love to just chew on them
2015-02-17 07:28:22 PM phowell some of them would get out of control
2015-02-17 07:28:23 PM feliciap ive actually had a man corner me once becuase we were not allowed to give him alcohol because he had a problem in the past. it was quite scary
2015-02-17 07:28:24 PM cafreitas1 yes poker nights!
2015-02-17 07:28:27 PM ssmyth good idea
2015-02-17 07:28:28 PM chloer1 yes there is alot
2015-02-17 07:28:30 PM jcarey i would love for my resident to be able to have alchol in their rooms
2015-02-17 07:28:34 PM cafreitas1 we also do whatis called a double nickel challenge, thats a fun gambling game
2015-02-17 07:28:36 PM liaw 105 years. That's amazing!!! What are you going to do for that resident?
2015-02-17 07:28:37 PM dbalzumati MINE LOVE TO PALY CARD
2015-02-17 07:28:41 PM cafreitas1 a little lower functioning
2015-02-17 07:28:48 PM jcarey we play poker every tuesday
2015-02-17 07:28:53 PM katew elainelewis-I like to ask the resident how they would spend their birthday when they lived in their house. Then try to recreate it as best as possible.
2015-02-17 07:29:01 PM mshapiro1206 where i work they need a dr. order to drink
2015-02-17 07:29:06 PM phylliskrastanov we have a grouo that lays black jack with nickles twice per week
2015-02-17 07:29:10 PM dbalzumati MINE TOO
2015-02-17 07:29:10 PM cafreitas1 Quiddler is a fun card game for braniacs. its scrabble but in card form
2015-02-17 07:29:11 PM elainelewis I like that idea Kendra. What objects are in the rice? Do they try to identify the object before they pull it out?
2015-02-17 07:29:16 PM robina pintrest is a great tool to find activities
2015-02-17 07:29:18 PM jcarey we have a monthly bnithday party no individualized
2015-02-17 07:29:19 PM kristenw thats a great idea kate
2015-02-17 07:29:21 PM cgbrown1977 Katew I like that idea
2015-02-17 07:29:21 PM leila we dont serve wine in our SNF but family can bring for them and on our every 3rd Wednesday, they have candlelight dinner and they drink a glass under the supervision of the nurse of course ( it doesn't affect with their pill )
2015-02-17 07:29:22 PM caitejess i thought about doing a 30's social whereas i would walk around with cigars and cigarettes (cigars are chocolate covered pretzels and cigarettes i would figure out). Just like they did back then. I think it was the 30's hehe
2015-02-17 07:29:22 PM phowell we play 7s , black jack , and horse racing at night
2015-02-17 07:29:26 PM tstar33 Men love the card game "Screw Your Neighbor" pardon the languge. If you get enough people it can turn into a great gambling game
2015-02-17 07:29:33 PM cafreitas1 haha thats a fun one
2015-02-17 07:29:33 PM caitejess they love horse racing
2015-02-17 07:29:34 PM jmosley4 they love to play cards
2015-02-17 07:29:38 PM karri2 we that too
2015-02-17 07:29:50 PM dbalzumati WE CELEBRATE ONCE OF MONTH FOR BIRTHDAYS THE STAFF IS INCLUED
2015-02-17 07:29:50 PM chloer1 never heard of that game
2015-02-17 07:29:52 PM karri2 but they just want to play BINGO
2015-02-17 07:29:54 PM lupe27 how do you play horse racing?
2015-02-17 07:30:01 PM kendra3 yes identify the objects before pulling them out.... put some dice on there, a pencil, just misc. items
2015-02-17 07:30:06 PM vickey the residents love dominoes and uno
2015-02-17 07:30:07 PM nelia1 fun
2015-02-17 07:30:17 PM dbalzumati FARKEL IS GREAT AND EASY
2015-02-17 07:30:19 PM robina love uno
2015-02-17 07:30:20 PM cafreitas1 horse racing too is fun
2015-02-17 07:30:25 PM tstar33 you can make horse racing a whole week long event. Auction off the horses, have them decorate them, have a horse walk around, betting, and then the race
2015-02-17 07:30:29 PM nelia1 we play LCR
2015-02-17 07:30:30 PM karri2 yes it is
2015-02-17 07:30:31 PM cafreitas1 big human sized ones
2015-02-17 07:30:34 PM cafreitas1 those are the best
2015-02-17 07:30:35 PM jmosley4 they do dominoes
2015-02-17 07:30:35 PM kendra3 LCR is fun!!!!
2015-02-17 07:30:36 PM jcarey what is lcr
2015-02-17 07:30:37 PM kristenw my guys love farlkel
2015-02-17 07:30:40 PM caitejess on a tabletop we have 5 horses on a track and one resident at a time will roll a big dice on the floor and whatever they roll their horse will advance until someone wins
2015-02-17 07:30:42 PM llemack Yes we play LCR too, big hit
2015-02-17 07:30:42 PM bobbiebuss i like the purse idea! everyone has an extra purse
2015-02-17 07:30:42 PM ssmyth finishing lines is our favorite
2015-02-17 07:30:45 PM cgbrown1977 We are doing jeopardy Friday...they like that game
2015-02-17 07:30:53 PM cafreitas1 jeopardy is a good one
2015-02-17 07:30:55 PM kathyhughes http://www.acecasinorental.com/horse-racing-game
2015-02-17 07:30:55 PM elainelewis whats a findits?
2015-02-17 07:30:57 PM lupe27 ok. Thanks
2015-02-17 07:31:00 PM liaw I don't know who put the link for the Alzheimer's apron and lap pillow, but I just want to say thank you. I sew and can make some of my own. Thanks for this link!!!
2015-02-17 07:31:00 PM kendra3 we play family feud friday
2015-02-17 07:31:02 PM phylliskrastanov they love family Feud at my place too
2015-02-17 07:31:03 PM ssmyth haow do u do the jeopordy
2015-02-17 07:31:10 PM mshapiro1206 i forgot about lrc. thanks for mentioning it
2015-02-17 07:31:10 PM cafreitas1 yessss family feud
2015-02-17 07:31:17 PM mshapiro1206 that went over so well
2015-02-17 07:31:22 PM caitejess i love family feud
2015-02-17 07:31:23 PM mshapiro1206 i need t ofind that
2015-02-17 07:31:24 PM ssmyth and family fued
2015-02-17 07:31:28 PM ileanaa jeopardy turn out to be to hard for my residents exept one
2015-02-17 07:31:33 PM tstar33 Those are nice horses but we use the large ones that go on the floor!
2015-02-17 07:31:36 PM caitejess ya jeopardy was hard
2015-02-17 07:31:37 PM elainelewis What are their favorite drinks for HAPPY HOUR?
2015-02-17 07:31:40 PM dnightchild question how many of you guys in a day make have to improvise your schedule due to changing events such as inclement weather?
2015-02-17 07:31:40 PM jmosley4 we play the price is right
2015-02-17 07:31:42 PM chloer1 mine like lets make a deal
2015-02-17 07:31:42 PM dbalzumati WHAT MY LINE IS GOOD
2015-02-17 07:31:46 PM cafreitas1 defintely a higher functioning activity- family feud
2015-02-17 07:31:50 PM caitejess im sure the ones we have can go on the floor too
2015-02-17 07:31:52 PM cafreitas1 they love lets make a deal
2015-02-17 07:31:52 PM phowell with a fake green , fake horses 1-6, 2 dices, fake money for bets
2015-02-17 07:31:58 PM tstar33 Just built the set of Wheel of Fortune, the wheel is easy to make
2015-02-17 07:32:01 PM vickey mines love family fued
2015-02-17 07:32:07 PM tstar33 also Liars club is a great one to
2015-02-17 07:32:08 PM ileanaa sheirly temples, pina coladas, margaritas
2015-02-17 07:32:08 PM kathyhughes http://www.jeopardytemplatepowerpoint.com/
2015-02-17 07:32:11 PM cafreitas1 my director built an actual wheel of fortune
2015-02-17 07:32:14 PM jcarey we play family feud on the wii
2015-02-17 07:32:16 PM cafreitas1 its great
2015-02-17 07:32:17 PM ssmyth i just got in a large spinning wheel for wheel of fortune
2015-02-17 07:32:19 PM caitejess i did a xmas skit at xmas time. Was soo much fun and the resident's loved it. Was thinking of doing it at easter.
2015-02-17 07:32:23 PM dbalzumati O THATS COOL
2015-02-17 07:32:24 PM nelia1 how about who wants to be a millionare
2015-02-17 07:32:24 PM kendra3 we play family feud on ipADS
2015-02-17 07:32:28 PM karri2 like that
2015-02-17 07:32:28 PM jmosley4 thats cool
2015-02-17 07:32:29 PM adamreese we do jepordy we just use triva books and find related questions and put them in the same catiglory
2015-02-17 07:32:31 PM chloer1 nice
2015-02-17 07:32:41 PM lupe27 That's nice
2015-02-17 07:32:47 PM cafreitas1 yes who wants to be a millionaire on dvd
2015-02-17 07:32:50 PM kathyhughes I did that too Adam
2015-02-17 07:32:54 PM cafreitas1 OH and are you smarter than a 5th grader wii game!
2015-02-17 07:32:57 PM cafreitas1 that love it!
2015-02-17 07:33:00 PM kathyhughes We had it once a month
2015-02-17 07:33:05 PM cgbrown1977 I make up categories that are fun for all of them , Cartoon characters, who sang this song, name the movie, name the co-star etc.
2015-02-17 07:33:06 PM jcarey we dont have that one
2015-02-17 07:33:08 PM ssmyth great idea
2015-02-17 07:33:11 PM nelia1 they play that too
2015-02-17 07:33:17 PM adamreese my clients like it
2015-02-17 07:33:32 PM kendra3 I have a daily brain buster I pass out to everyone and they try to get the answer.....
2015-02-17 07:33:34 PM karri2 i need to take my wii to work so they can play
2015-02-17 07:33:36 PM ileanaa my residents just can't get that they must give us the question
2015-02-17 07:33:38 PM caitejess cgbrown that's awesome!!!
2015-02-17 07:33:40 PM caitejess love it
2015-02-17 07:33:42 PM llemack Those interactive DVDs are a great resource
2015-02-17 07:33:44 PM georgiam as an independent living i wish i could do some of the things yall are talking about but it wouldnt work, cause it is just apartment living
2015-02-17 07:33:45 PM ileanaa so we just play trivia
2015-02-17 07:33:48 PM cafreitas1 wii is good exercise too
2015-02-17 07:33:50 PM cafreitas1 for their arms
2015-02-17 07:33:55 PM ssmyth where do get them
2015-02-17 07:33:55 PM cafreitas1 bowling and baseball
2015-02-17 07:34:00 PM feliciap my guys like wii bowling
2015-02-17 07:34:07 PM jcarey they like bowling on the wii too
2015-02-17 07:34:08 PM karri2 going to take it tomorrow
2015-02-17 07:34:10 PM vickey wii bowling
2015-02-17 07:34:11 PM robina most love the wii
2015-02-17 07:34:12 PM kristenw try the fishing and hunting wii also
2015-02-17 07:34:13 PM liaw left the chat room
2015-02-17 07:34:16 PM nelia1 yes the wii is great
2015-02-17 07:34:16 PM dbalzumati WII BOWLING GOOD
2015-02-17 07:34:18 PM cafreitas1 yeah for men
2015-02-17 07:34:21 PM jmosley4 we play withbowling pins
2015-02-17 07:34:26 PM kathyhughes Georgia they would enjoy a trivia contest, the horseracing and all of the activities mentioned
2015-02-17 07:34:28 PM cafreitas1 fishing and hunting @kristne good idea
2015-02-17 07:34:36 PM adamreese my clents cant get the wii we have to do it for real
2015-02-17 07:34:40 PM kathyhughes you just have to adapt it up for them
2015-02-17 07:34:45 PM chloer1 yeah
2015-02-17 07:34:45 PM carmenc909 Do any of you have a mens club?
2015-02-17 07:34:46 PM jmosley4 we play with bowling pins
2015-02-17 07:34:50 PM feliciap we play jeopardy and wheel of fortune on the wii too..they love it
2015-02-17 07:34:52 PM cafreitas1 mens club of course
2015-02-17 07:34:55 PM jcarey why cant you get a wii
2015-02-17 07:34:58 PM phylliskrastanov we have men's club once per week
2015-02-17 07:35:01 PM caitejess i don't like the WII but my director puts it on the schedule. THey can't do it, i wind up doing it for them
2015-02-17 07:35:03 PM kristenw used to have a mens club but all my men died
2015-02-17 07:35:03 PM melodyc we have mens lunch once a month
2015-02-17 07:35:09 PM carmenc909 What do you do at mens club?
2015-02-17 07:35:10 PM richelle70 Trying to find more ideas for a men's club.
2015-02-17 07:35:15 PM adamreese cant get the buttons
2015-02-17 07:35:16 PM caitejess we just started men's club phyllis. STarting tomorrow
2015-02-17 07:35:17 PM georgiam yeah yor right , i could do that
2015-02-17 07:35:17 PM kendra3 we have joke club
2015-02-17 07:35:24 PM richelle70 we do men's breakfast
2015-02-17 07:35:26 PM jcarey i have mens group twice a month i always incorporate food it brings a bigger crowd
2015-02-17 07:35:33 PM dbalzumati WE DID JOKES LAST WEEK THEY LAUGHED
2015-02-17 07:35:34 PM leila since most of our residents are in a wheelchair , we do chair exercise
2015-02-17 07:35:34 PM elainelewis Kathy...is the suitcase thinkg more for dementia residents?
2015-02-17 07:35:36 PM kristenw i actually had my husband run the mens club. had a great group of 6 men
2015-02-17 07:35:38 PM dbalzumati AND LOVED IT
2015-02-17 07:35:38 PM phowell my boss dont do mens club
2015-02-17 07:35:39 PM cafreitas1 dress up do beers and non alcoholic beverages and sportstr ivia and things like that
2015-02-17 07:35:44 PM jcarey hey i like the joke club idea
2015-02-17 07:35:46 PM caitejess He's starting tomorrow (my co-worker) and is doing golf. What else can he do?
2015-02-17 07:35:52 PM chloer1 yeah
2015-02-17 07:35:56 PM llemack Agreed, need to get the men more involved with their interests
2015-02-17 07:35:58 PM phylliskrastanov Nice cait, I hand out icecream sandwhiches, either play cards, or watch a TED talk, or order pizza
2015-02-17 07:35:59 PM karri2 what do yu do fo r mens bkrt
2015-02-17 07:36:00 PM vickey thats one we are putting togethera mens club
2015-02-17 07:36:01 PM kathyhughes You can use it for sensory or with all levels of residents
2015-02-17 07:36:04 PM nelia1 joke club sounds good
2015-02-17 07:36:06 PM kristenw the men i have now just are not appropriate for a mens club
2015-02-17 07:36:07 PM lupe27 i have that too.
2015-02-17 07:36:08 PM cgbrown1977 I modify the game...they don't have to ask the question for the answer. I write the questions on cards and tape them on our dry erase board. 6 catagories 5 questions each and 2 rounds of questions. they pick a category and the card and just answer
2015-02-17 07:36:08 PM llemack men are so much harder to entertain than women i find.
2015-02-17 07:36:10 PM kathyhughes including Independent Living
2015-02-17 07:36:11 PM jmosley4 we have a special breakfast once a month
2015-02-17 07:36:16 PM chloer1 so true
2015-02-17 07:36:21 PM leila we had DVD and follow the exercises from there and we give them different props to use on their exercises just so it will be fun
2015-02-17 07:36:23 PM dbalzumati YES THEY ARE A CHALLENGE
2015-02-17 07:36:24 PM kathyhughes it all depends on the level of the residents
2015-02-17 07:36:25 PM kristenw another good wii game is wheel of fortune
2015-02-17 07:36:36 PM dbalzumati ONE IS BUILDING A MODEL CAR
2015-02-17 07:36:44 PM phylliskrastanov or have the men talk about where, what they did in the service if they wee vets
2015-02-17 07:36:45 PM richelle70 Set them all up in a dining room. Make special waffles and just chat about their pasts.
2015-02-17 07:36:53 PM mshapiro1206 the residents love wii bowling
2015-02-17 07:36:53 PM kathyhughes Independent living can actually make suitcases for nursing homes
2015-02-17 07:36:54 PM elainelewis I love the sound idea caitejess
2015-02-17 07:36:55 PM kendra3 men here build birdhouses and wooden cars. etc
2015-02-17 07:36:57 PM jcarey i ordered a face and places cd it seems to work well with the lower functioning residents
2015-02-17 07:37:01 PM dbalzumati YEP FEED THEM FOOD
2015-02-17 07:37:03 PM georgiam wow that is a super idea
2015-02-17 07:37:03 PM dbalzumati LOL
2015-02-17 07:37:03 PM kathyhughes We decoupaged several suitcases
2015-02-17 07:37:06 PM ssmyth not very many of our residents can use hands to play wii
2015-02-17 07:37:06 PM feliciap i have 30 residents and only 3 are men.
2015-02-17 07:37:13 PM leila sometimes they have hoola-hoop, scarves , hats ...that most of them we buy in the dollar store
2015-02-17 07:37:16 PM georgiam i love it
2015-02-17 07:37:18 PM marym154 left the chat room
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2015-02-17 07:37:22 PM phylliskrastanov you sure do have a lot of suitcases, Kathy, lol
2015-02-17 07:37:28 PM feliciap i just love this suitcase idea
2015-02-17 07:37:29 PM jcarey lol
2015-02-17 07:37:32 PM kathyhughes I did
2015-02-17 07:37:33 PM richelle70 We are able to cook right off of our dining rooms so it make special order meals possible.
2015-02-17 07:37:33 PM chloer1 lol
2015-02-17 07:37:33 PM cafreitas1 lol
2015-02-17 07:37:37 PM nelia1 lol
2015-02-17 07:37:37 PM ssmyth lol
2015-02-17 07:37:38 PM melodyc lol
2015-02-17 07:37:40 PM vickey lol
2015-02-17 07:37:41 PM llemack Kathy send some suitcases my way!
2015-02-17 07:37:43 PM staceyridley I LOVE THE SUITCASE IDEA ALSO
2015-02-17 07:37:45 PM lupe27 lol
2015-02-17 07:37:48 PM cafreitas1 lol
2015-02-17 07:37:48 PM dbalzumati LOL
2015-02-17 07:37:50 PM vickey me to
2015-02-17 07:37:54 PM phowell wow
2015-02-17 07:37:55 PM kathyhughes I would try the thrift stores
2015-02-17 07:37:55 PM jmosley4 lol
2015-02-17 07:37:59 PM ssmyth just take pictures and show us
2015-02-17 07:37:59 PM chloer1 yeah
2015-02-17 07:38:01 PM kendra3 suitcases of ideas to talk about??
2015-02-17 07:38:01 PM cafreitas1 kathy now is giving everyone in the audiance a suitcase
2015-02-17 07:38:04 PM cafreitas1 deal of the day
2015-02-17 07:38:04 PM amainez enter the chat room
2015-02-17 07:38:04 PM vickey am going to do the suitcase
2015-02-17 07:38:08 PM liaw enter the chat room
2015-02-17 07:38:12 PM llemack HAHAH
2015-02-17 07:38:12 PM staceyridley THE THRIFT STORES I LOVE THEM
2015-02-17 07:38:13 PM jcarey haha
2015-02-17 07:38:17 PM chloer1 lol
2015-02-17 07:38:17 PM phylliskrastanov lol
2015-02-17 07:38:17 PM robina you need a room just for suitcases
2015-02-17 07:38:18 PM georgiam next month we are making boxes for the troops
2015-02-17 07:38:24 PM amainez hi everyone just got off of work
2015-02-17 07:38:29 PM georgiam filled with stuff they need
2015-02-17 07:38:31 PM cafreitas1 hii
2015-02-17 07:38:35 PM chloer1 hi
2015-02-17 07:38:40 PM robina hi
2015-02-17 07:38:41 PM cafreitas1 you missed the suitcase giveaway
2015-02-17 07:38:43 PM kendra3 can anyone see my posts
2015-02-17 07:38:44 PM jmosley4 hi
2015-02-17 07:38:45 PM ileanaa I would not have the storage space
2015-02-17 07:38:47 PM feliciap yes kendra
2015-02-17 07:38:49 PM ssmyth ha
2015-02-17 07:38:50 PM cafreitas1 yes
2015-02-17 07:38:51 PM phylliskrastanov yes, kendra
2015-02-17 07:38:52 PM kendra3 ok thank
2015-02-17 07:38:52 PM chloer1 yes
2015-02-17 07:38:53 PM jcarey yes kendra we see them
2015-02-17 07:38:55 PM kathyhughes You can also make small ones but I bet that if you ask for them you could get a whole bunch
2015-02-17 07:38:58 PM liaw Suitcasse giveaway?
2015-02-17 07:38:58 PM staceyridley HI
2015-02-17 07:38:59 PM amainez whats the open discussion
2015-02-17 07:39:02 PM chloer1 yep
2015-02-17 07:39:07 PM richelle70 Dementia Units How long to you allow the tv to be on each day.
2015-02-17 07:39:09 PM jcarey suitcases
2015-02-17 07:39:20 PM llemack I dont use a TV at all
2015-02-17 07:39:22 PM bobbiebuss yes!!
2015-02-17 07:39:25 PM phylliskrastanov tv only on between activities
2015-02-17 07:39:25 PM jcarey suitcases and sensory groups
2015-02-17 07:39:30 PM staceyridley THE TV IS ON ALL DAY WHERE I WORK
2015-02-17 07:39:35 PM liaw Yes. They were using suitcases filled with travel items for sensory activity.
2015-02-17 07:39:35 PM karri2 yep
2015-02-17 07:39:36 PM cafreitas1 singing
2015-02-17 07:39:37 PM ileanaa you can fill them with other countries items and take a trip
2015-02-17 07:39:40 PM cafreitas1 they love to singgg
2015-02-17 07:39:44 PM phowell all day for tv
2015-02-17 07:39:46 PM caitejess they doooo love to sing!!!
2015-02-17 07:39:48 PM feliciap we arent allowed to have tv on..only when it pertains to the activity we're doing
2015-02-17 07:39:52 PM nelia1 no tv at all
2015-02-17 07:39:55 PM vickey tv all day for extra stimulation
2015-02-17 07:39:58 PM jcarey music food and bingo
2015-02-17 07:40:00 PM phylliskrastanov sing-a-longs go over big
2015-02-17 07:40:00 PM llemack Im a big adovate for no TV, these people need to be engaged, and they can watch TV anytime
2015-02-17 07:40:01 PM caitejess I'm going to in march do a musical movie sing along
2015-02-17 07:40:03 PM amainez they like to sing oldies from long ago
2015-02-17 07:40:04 PM caitejess so excited for it
2015-02-17 07:40:11 PM elainelewis I like the idea of alcohol free wine
2015-02-17 07:40:20 PM cafreitas1 classics
2015-02-17 07:40:28 PM jmosley4 we play it all day too
2015-02-17 07:40:29 PM adamreese we do about half hr news aday then about half hr of stooges or larence welk
2015-02-17 07:40:29 PM leila i've heard you can be cited if the state comes in the facility and a resident is just watching TV without no interaction with each other
2015-02-17 07:40:30 PM kathyhughes left the chat room
2015-02-17 07:40:30 PM jcarey some people prefer to watch tv over activities i dont agree with that
2015-02-17 07:40:31 PM cgbrown1977 We discourage tv on our memory floor... a movie in the evening to slow them down.
2015-02-17 07:40:35 PM kendra3 left the chat room
2015-02-17 07:40:37 PM cafreitas1 the cute little short songs. shine down harvest moon
2015-02-17 07:40:37 PM liaw I was in starbucks and heard some muzak from the 40s and 50s. Wow. I bet that would go ov er well.
2015-02-17 07:40:49 PM llemack Be aware, even if you are purchasing alcohol free beverages, you still need to be of age to buy
2015-02-17 07:40:49 PM kathyhughes enter the chat room
2015-02-17 07:40:52 PM kendra3 enter the chat room
2015-02-17 07:40:52 PM leila there should be engaging in some topics
2015-02-17 07:40:54 PM cafreitas1 shine on*
2015-02-17 07:40:56 PM kathyhughes http://adayinthelifeofahillbilly.blogspot.com/2011/08/suitcase-redo.html
2015-02-17 07:40:56 PM liaw Blue Moon
2015-02-17 07:41:02 PM amainez lol
2015-02-17 07:41:13 PM caitejess my director seems to think the resident's would not like "bubblegum"50's and 60's music, which is pop from that era. Does anyone else agree with her?
2015-02-17 07:41:15 PM karri2 lol
2015-02-17 07:41:18 PM nelia1 lol
2015-02-17 07:41:23 PM vickey hopefully if weather is good here in florida we will do tea time outside, and bring suitcase along
2015-02-17 07:41:28 PM cafreitas1 awww yes
2015-02-17 07:41:28 PM caitejess like it's my party and i'll cry if i want to and such?
2015-02-17 07:41:41 PM kathyhughes The music should be from when the residents were in their 20's
2015-02-17 07:41:41 PM phowell karoake 40s,50s,60s is a big hit with sensory
2015-02-17 07:41:44 PM kendra3 we have a local girl from the local high schoool come once a week and sing and play guitar for our patients
2015-02-17 07:41:46 PM cafreitas1 we used to do an old fashion tea party with real china and white gloves with the admistrator of the company once a month

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