Activity ideas for seniors

Working with older adults who suffered from dementia, I've seen firsthand how engaging in creative activities can bring moments of joy, purpose, and connection for seniors living with dementia. Crafting isn't just a way to pass the time - it can stimulate cognitive function, improve mood, and provide a

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Dementia can make the Christmas season a difficult time for seniors. But there are still plenty of fun activities that they can enjoy. This guide provides some great ideas to help make their holiday special.

Laughter is a natural and essential part of life. Beyond the immediate pleasure it brings, laughter is a powerful force with lasting effects on our well-being. It offers a host of benefits that are worth exploring, especially for seniors.

Discover dozens of crafts for seniors that involve activities like knitting, sewing, painting, woodworking, jewelry making, and more. Explore simple everyday crafts and get ideas for special holiday projects. Plus, learn about loads of cool crafts that are great to make with young grandchildren!

10 whiteboard activity ideas. A compilation of ideas for activities to do on a whiteboard. A versitile tool for anyone working with others.

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When I started my first Activity Director job, I was only a few years out of college. While I had worked with seniors in a skilled nursing community before, nothing quite prepared me for taking on an Activity Director role.

Use these 10 tips for fun afternoon socials to keep your residents entertained during the afternoons in your assisted living facility.

Learn how to provide great activiites for the senior residents in your assisted living facility — even if you don't have an activity staff.