ARMCHAIR TRAVEL PROGRAM FOR NURSING HOMES AND RETIREMENT VILLAGES
Nursing Home Activity
We’ve put together our experiences of travel life and created a program of interactive sessions to delight and inform your residents. We have tailored these to meet the needs of residents in retirement villages and nursing homes. In the Armchair Traveller’s Club we:
- Travel to fascinating cities.
- Look at Australian colonial history.
- Visit Europe.
- Explore outback Australia.
- Enjoy Britain’s Heritage.
- Visit America’s National Parks.
- Try a Fun quiz for interaction and memory retention.
- Enjoy River and Sea Cruises.
- Join in Classic Journeys.
- Explore traditional pilgrimages.
- ALL FROM THE COMFORT OF OUR ARMCHAIRS
STRUCTURE OF SESSIONS
Sessions
Each session of 1- 2 hours total is centred around a morning or afternoon tea break. The session is completed with a simple fun quiz.
- Provide an introduction of the session’s theme.
- Encourage all residents who enjoy a little intellectual and social stimulation.
- Allow time for individual residents to share their travel experiences.
- Enthuse and encourage group and individual participation.
- Focus on a particular travel or historical theme.
- Provide some memory exercise in a group format.
- ALL FROM THE COMFORT OF OUR ARMCHAIRS.
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Benefits
The Armchair Traveller’s Club Program is designed to enhance any current Leisure and Lifestyle activities. Our program can be readily adjusted to suit your specific requirements. Benefits of Armchair Traveller’s Club activities include:
- Opportunity for residents to share their travel experiences.
- Encourages group and individual participation.
- Focuses on a particular travel or historical theme.
- Provides a memory exercise in a group format.
- Traveller’s Passport.
- Information sheet for each session.
- Travel folder for Travel Adventures.
- Audio – Visual Presentations.
- Weekly, fortnightly or monthly sessions.
- Accessible to all Residents.
- ALL FROM THE COMFORT OF OUR ARMCHAIRS
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email: goodwalking@bigpond.com
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