Since confinement, many residences for seniors have set up special remote activities, to reduce feelings of loneliness during this period. Here are some original activities:
1- Solidarity show - Château Bellevue de Valleyfield
From the top of their balconies, residents were able to attend a magnificent song and dance performance by the recreation committee.
Photo credit: Journal Saint-François
➔ Listen to the video of Chateau Bellevue in Valleyfield
2- Balcony zumba - Alizéa
Residents were able to participate in zumba classes from the terrace of their residence. A great physical activity that keeps you in shape!
Photo credit: Le Reflet
3- Easter Eggs - Sélection Retraite
At Easter, the Sélection Retraite group gifted its residents with an Easter egg from the famous Chocolat Favoris.
Photo credit: Facebook of Sélection Retraite
4- Remote bingo - Résidence Saint-François
A beautiful idea from the Residence Saint-François de Charlesbourg, remote bingo! An activity which certainly brought good vibes.
Photo credit: Radio-Canada
➔ Listen to the video of the Résidence Saint-François
5- Love message - Résidence Monseigneur Bourget
And what about this magnificent video of Résidence Monseigneur Bourget residents ? It is simply touching and beautiful to see them! Good job to the team for this hopeful video.
Photo credit: Facebook of the Résidence Monseigneur Bourget
➔ Listen to the video of the Residence Monseigneur Bourget
6- Online exercises and games - FADOQ
The FADOQ network shared 15 exercises adapted to the elderly to keep fit at home .
If you are a fan of sudoku and crossword puzzles, a full list of online games is also available.
Everything is going to be fine 🌈
