April activities for seniors

Senior Activities Calendar April 2019 for Assisted Living and Nursing Home Activity Directors and Planners, ideas for crafts, socials, exercise and more.

Don't worry. New Year's activities aren't just for the end of each year and the beginning of the next. Most of them are fun at any time of the year. Why not try some for yourself? #activities #seniors

April Activity Calendar for the Elderly! The perfect resource for Activity Coordinators working in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Includes a huge variety of activities for seniors including low care and dementia care.

This is the list you should be checking out if you want simple and enjoyable craft projects that will enliven your free time!

As an Activity Coordinator, things can get really busy and there just doesn’t seem to be enough hours in the day. It’s hard to sneak away time at your desk for notes or planning because every activity is so hands on. Well, I have come up with a list of 10 activities most seniors should be able to do independently so you can take some time to work at your desk, plan activities or just catch up on emails. 1. Gardening Club I just set out supplies on a table, zip lock of dirt, flower pot…

Keep seniors active by trying out these crafts! This can be a therapy that helps seniors in nursing homes maintain their health and socialize.

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

If you think Peeps are just for kids, think again! This fun marshmallow treat can be added to many Senior Activities at Easter to make your program planning feel fresh and new! ReplyForwardAdd reaction

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Got plastic eggs? They’re great for decorating, but you can also use them for fun games with your senior residents. Here are 8 fun games to play with your senior residents this Easter!