Encouraging Clients to Take the Lead!

Older adults sometimes experience the feeling of being shut out of conversations; as if they have nothing to contribute upon reaching a certain age. Allowing clients to share their knowledge within an activity session is key to feeling productive and maintaining self-confidence. Aditi, originally from India, assumed a teacher’s role in a virtual activity session as she shared traditions such as the Saree, a garment worn by Indian women. Contributing is making a deposit in the self-worth bank!

 

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