Having access to the outdoors is crucial when Stay at Home orders are in place; being creative is key in making this happen. Hummingbird Project Activity Specialist, Katrina, combined her musical talent when creating an Arm-Chair travel session for her client. Together, they learned all about the salmon runs while taking in beautiful colors, the outdoors, and music!
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You’re Never Too Old to Start Displaying your Artwork!
Look at the talent of our Hummingbird client’s talent!
Learn why it is never to late to be an artist!
Resource Share Wednesday: Virtually Visit the Frye Art Museum in Seattle!
Stuck at home and in need of a cultural experience?
Visit the Frye Art Museum in Seattle! A virtual fix from the comfort of your home!
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A Sensory Activity that Invites a Learning Experience: Armchair Travel!
Even without the pandemic, older adults are subject to isolation; Activity Specialists understand that this can lead to depression and loneliness. Meeting virtually with clients is more exciting than ever as they can travel the world from the comfort of their homes. Catherine is from South Dakota, and within no time she and her Activity Specialist visited the Badlands National Park! It’s the next best thing to being there!
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Friday Fun Fact!
You don’t have to go to a fancy restaurant to get that fine-dining experience!! This care provider brought ambiance to his client’s home during the Stay At Home orders!
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Resource Share Wednesday: The de Young Museum in San Francisco
Virtual tours allow people who are isolated to maintain their cultural enjoyment! Click Here to learn more about The de Young Museum!
Intellectual Stimulation: Preserving Cognitive Functions
When our Hummingbird Activity Specialist began working with Henry, she wanted to meet his need to experience activities that challenged him. Tapping into different ways of obtaining this goal, she not only invigorated him in an intellectual way but also used creativity and reflection using a Cinquain. Meeting a client’s need is the key to providing quality of life!
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“Oh, I remember that trip! Pack your bags, I’m ready for the next adventure.”
The Hummingbird Project: www.hummingbirdproject.net
Sage Eldercare Solutions: www.sageeldercare.com
Resource Share Wednesday: Little Brothers-Friends of the Elderly
“Committed to relieving loneliness and isolation among the elderly.”
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Environmental and Creative Stimulation!
Having access to the outdoors is crucial when Stay at Home orders are in place; being creative is key in making this happen. Hummingbird Project Activity Specialist, Katrina, combined her musical talent when creating an Arm-Chair travel session for her client. Together, they learned all about the salmon runs while taking in beautiful colors, the outdoors, and music!
Click Here to learn more about armchair travel!
“The eyes have it.”
The Hummingbird Project: www.hummingbirdproject.net
Sage Eldercare Solutions: www.sageeldercare.com