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Engagement, Isolation and the Power of Technology, Now More Than EverJack York
President/Co-Founder
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• Connect with friends with share interests
• Being known in the community
• Being connected with family
• Simply being relevant
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Engagement Matters!
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• 1 in 3 U.S. adults is lonely*
• The effects of prolonged isolation are equivalent to smoking 15 cigarettes a day*
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Connection Is More Important Than Ever
*AARP
• Isolation and loneliness are connected to anxiety, sleep disorders, falls, cognitive decline, and symptoms of depression
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We’re the
Jetsons!
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So Many Creative Ways to Stay Connected
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Resident driven experiences
• Set up livestreaming through YouTube
• Instructions
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“Visit” an exhibit at a famous museum
• For a full list of free museum tours, visit the Google Arts & Culture website • https://artsandculture.google.com
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Creating Connection: Cognitive Activities
Some of our favorites:
British Museum, London
Guggenheim Museum, New York
LIFE Magazine Photo Collection
Georgia O’Keefe Museum, Santa Fe
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
The Louvre, Paris
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
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When clergy can’t visit, create spiritual and religious experiences with technology
• Livestream sermons from Our Daily Bread
• Daily devotions and inspirations from Utmost
• Rosaries from Come Pray the Rosary
• Create an entire worship service of sermons, devotionals, hymns, and more using technology
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Virtual Spirituality
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If allowed, keep residents safely distanced in their room doorways and host activities from the hall
• Include inspirational quotes or trivia questions on food trays and discuss as a group during meals
• Bingo
• Host a hallway book club to discuss audio books or short stories
• Daily devotionals and hymn singalongs
• Crafts
• “Quarantunes” hallway karaoke
Creating Connection: Hallway Activities
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If allowed, keep residents safely distanced in their room doorways and host activities from the hall
• Include inspirational quotes or trivia questions on food trays and discuss as a group during meals
• Bingo
• Host a hallway book club to discuss audio books or short stories
• Daily devotionals and hymn singalongs
• Crafts
• “Quarantunes” hallway karaoke
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Creating Connection: Hallway Activities
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Free Resources Galore!
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• Free classical concerts you can listen to and watch online - Classical Concerts
• Royal Albert Hall, England – Royal Albert Hall
• Wide Open School, activities for the whole family - https://wideopenschool.org/
• National Geographic - National Geographic
• PBS Programming - PBS
• Descanso Gardens virtual tours - Descanso Gardens
• GoNoodle Good Energy at Home, entertaining videos and educational at-home activities that encourage movement (available in English and Spanish) - Go Noodle
Cool Free Sites
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• Free Spanish online movies - Spanish Movies
• Free French online movies - French Movies
• Free German language and culture blog- German Movies
• Free Italian movies - Italian Movies
• Free – 101 Silent Films – the Great Classics - Silent Movies
• Free Virtual Garden tours - Virtual Garden Tours
• Incredible Virtual Tours to help you pass the time - Virtual Tours
• Best Virtual field trips - Virtual Field Trips
And More!
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And More!
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Resident Packets:Out of this world resident packetAll American food resident packetWild for animals resident packetAmerican history resident packet
Blog Posts:Keeping up staff morale up during covid-194 Senior Living Technologies for physical distancing11 Activity Director approved tips during coronavirusInnovative physical distancing activities from activity professionals
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Free Resources from iN2L
www.iN2L.com/covid-19
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Customer Resources from iN2L
COVID-19 Ideas button provides quick access to
• Group activities (can be modified)
• 1:1 activities
• Video chat tools
• Virtual tours
• Printables
• COVID-19 info and resources
• And more!
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Community Creativity
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CLC Socially Distant Exercise…
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Birthday Zoom at WC Lynchburg
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Shout out for Lisa Wilkerson from Covenant Woods
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Texas Hugs – Methodist Retirement Communities
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CABHI – “Robots” Deployed at Baycrest
• Multiple adaptive devices
• Telehealth – digital stethoscope
• Face time
• Ipads
• For details, contact Mel Barsky [email protected]
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24Seniors Advisory Panel co-designing our online community
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And a Pub Cart!
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- And Horse Visits????????
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And yes, Virtual Goat Yoga!lovegoga.com, instagram: @lovegogaatl Facebook: @lovegogaatl
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Virtual Chocolate Tasting….
• Zoom Description of How Chocolate was made
• 45 packets delivered to residents!
• 1.5 hour activity
• Reach out to local businesses
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• Incredible work being done
• Be proactive with media
• If you see negative story, reach out to tell the other side
• Chance to shape image, you’re under the microscope
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Now is Your Time to Shine
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Evolution through the Pandemic
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We Are All Unique! So is the iN2L Tablet
Keeping Seniors Connected
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Every Person has Their Own Experience…….
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• Lives alone in China Grove, NC
• Loves going to church, her family, card games, and fishing
Like many of our grandparents, the pandemic has been really hard on her.
Meet Becky “MawMaw” Lyerly
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Meet Becky “MawMaw” Lyerly
Her Favorite Things to Do Pictures of the Family+
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• Issue of isolation is not going away
• Through the tragedy, positive lessons learned
• We all need to rethink the way we operate
• Thank you for all you do
• [email protected] / [email protected]
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Wrapping Up
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