Reality Orientation

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Reality orientation is a method of working with confused elderly people through activities which stimulate the person into re-learning basic facts about themselves and their environment.

Proposed Activities

Reality Orientation: Memory games and quizzes, number games, orientation exercises object recognition, reminiscence work, physical exercises and games, cooking, sewing and sensory stimulation.

Social Activities: Singing, dancing, cards, darts, dominoes, outings.

Leisure Activities:  Knitting, crochet, and other arts and crafts.  In addition there is a computer centre.

Self Care: Hairdressing, chiropody, manicure, dental hygiene etc.

When is the centre open

We are open Monday to Friday from 10am to 5pm.  Transport is provided and the minibus will begin to collect members from 9am and return home by 6pm.

How Much Does it Cost?

For thoses needing physical assistance the cost dependfs on their financial state and how much supplementary benefit the coucil is prepared to pay.  It may cost nothing.