The Guide to Virtual Creative Engagement for Older Adults (VCE Guide) can help LTC teams address the under-stimulation and loneliness felt by residents from pandemic restrictions. The VCE Guide features a curated list of free virtual services appropriate for residents with various health conditions and ability levels.
Recreational therapists, social workers, nurses, and other team members in LTC will find the VCE Guide useful for choosing appropriate recreational activities for various resident abilities and within the restrictions, most LTC homes experience under COVID-19.
Features:
- Summaries of each service and the easiest way to access them
- Tips and recommendations to encourage resident engagement
- Guidance around the most appropriate service for each resident’s abilities and interests
- Ten categories of engagement activities
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