Program Details
Name
Memory Lane Job Fair
Description

This is a great opportunity for Memory Lane residents to participate in a "a job fair" program that incorporates reminiscing about past occupations.

Goals
  • Stimulate reminiscence about past occupations.
  • Foster social interaction and storytelling.
  • Create a nostalgic and engaging atmosphere.
Procedure
  • Set up a "job fair" with display boards showcasing various occupations.
  • Encourage participants to share memories of their past jobs.
  • Create a relaxed atmosphere for conversations and storytelling.
  • Provide props related to different professions for added nostalgia.
Staffing Requirements

2-4 Staff

Supplies/Resources

Display boards for job descriptions, nostalgic props.

Risks
  • Potential emotional sensitivity related to past employment.
  • Physical strain during prolonged standing or walking.
Expected Outcomes
  • Shared memories and stories about past jobs.
  • Positive social interactions and a sense of community.
Program Type
Group
Level of Care
Memory Care
Dimension of Wellness
Community Engagement
Emotional
Hobbies
Reminiscing
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