Hi everyone, Nursing home week is around the corner. What is everyone doing that week. I am planning on having a different theme everyday...pirate day, camping...
Hey all..I'm looking for a part time recreation leader to run programs on Saturday and Sunday from 9-5pm. The nursing home is located in Queens Village New...
hello everyone. i have a question for everyone your input is valuable to me. i am in a dilemia in my county we are having a special election for the lease of...
Hey all..I'm hoping you can give me some advice. We are nearing state inspection (May)and i don't feel i have the help i need to get through survey. I work in...
Hi I have been reading the mail on the inservie advice. You said that you have added a file with your ideas. I could not open it. Could you send it again. ...
for lower functoining residents I have just added this page to my website. http://www.alzheimersideas.com/page4.html You might be interested if you want to...
I am looking for a creative title for a Recreation Manager- in our Assisted Living we are trying to get a way from clinical terms and also looking for...
I know my title is Program Coordinator for independant living.... Director of programming, program service director, resident life coordinator/director/manager...
Hi, I am new here and love to read the ideas. I am a little different than most of you, as I as a volunteer activity director at the Senior low rent complex...
I do mine in publisher also on legal paper. and blowit up to 11x17. here is an old one. Ive also gone to kinkos to blow it up to poston a bulletin board & it...
Having a Spring/Easter Tea & Tarts Party and Easter Hat Parade Contest. I am so excited, yet I have sent out request to the two local freecylces with no...
This new product line offers the activity director the ability to create activity calendar(s) online at www.MyCorwinCalendar.com. Once you subscribe, you...
Hi does any one out there have any ideas on how to make an easter bunny by folding towels to make the bunny? What do does any one plan to do for easter...
Greetings I am in the final process of being hired as the asst. manager of a county senior center. This is one of 3 in the county and this one is brand new and...
Thanks to everyone who responded to my post. My sister, an elementary school music teacher, found what I was looking for in one of the suppliers of musical...
Can anyone recommend an inexpensive program for monthly calendars that is compatible with Mac OS X ? I am looking for an updated program to replace the one I...
I'm trying to find low-cost quality drums with tunable heads (so when they go flaccid they can be re-tightened), that are suitable for use by frail elders....
Hi everyone.... I'm and this is my first time writing. I was certified in activities back in the 1980's with a 36 hr. course. I moved into social services for...
*bribery *offer food for those who help transport *Involve them in a staff/resident contest.. You would be surprised how much talent your CNA's/Nurse have ...
Hi, I am having a really hard time trying to get CNAS and Nurses intersted in participating in programs on the Alzhiemer's unit. Does anyone have any...
The Moonand Sun pins are something I've been doing for a couple of years. Out of pale blue felt, I cut a quarter moon shape about 4" x 3" (double thickness so...
When I do an In-service for new hires or refresher yearly, I bring my sensory cart and explain all of the items and how they benefit not only the resident, but...
Do any of you know of a regulation that states a CNA must be present in social/independent dining? I know in the past Independent dining was considered an...
I have several questions regarding the profession & taking the course online. Could u direct me to anyone who may be able to answer these: 1. Is it beneficial...
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