Golden Connection activities

Weekly Online Activity for the Elderly: "Golden Connections Social Hour"

Platform: Zoom or Google Meet
Frequency: Weekly, every Wednesday at 2:00 PM

Description:
Our Golden Connections Social Hour is a friendly, virtual gathering designed to bring seniors together for social interaction and fun. Each week, we offer a variety of engaging activities that keep the mind active and foster a sense of community. Activities may include:

• Bingo Games: Enjoy a classic game of bingo with digital cards and prizes.

• Story Sharing: Take part in themed storytelling sessions where participants share memorable life stories or anecdotes.

• Trivia Quizzes: Test your knowledge with fun, light-hearted trivia on various topics, from history to pop culture.

• Musical Moments: Listen to favourite tunes from different eras, and even join in some sing-alongs!

Benefits:

• Combat social isolation by connecting with others from the comfort of your home.

• Stay mentally active with stimulating games and activities.

• Enjoy a warm, supportive community atmosphere.

Monthly Online Activity: "Golden Connection Workshops"

Platform: Zoom or Google Meet
Frequency: Every 3rd Friday of the Month at 11AM- 1:15PM

Description:
Our Golden Connection Workshops offer seniors a chance to learn new skills, explore creative hobbies, or engage in meaningful discussions. Each month features a different topic or activity to keep things fresh and exciting. Workshop themes may include:

• Crafting Sessions: Guided crafting projects like card making, knitting, or painting.

• Healthy Living Talks: Discussions on nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle tips to promote well-being.

• Guest Speakers: Inspiring talks by experts on various subjects, from history to technology.

• Virtual Travel Tours: Experience virtual tours of famous landmarks and museums around the world.

Benefits:

• Learn something new and stimulate the mind with diverse topics and activities.

• Stay socially engaged with peers and enjoy a sense of accomplishment.

• Participate in enriching experiences that support overall well-being.

How to Join:
Sign up through our website to receive the event links and updates. We look forward to seeing you online!

Golden Connections

Companionship and support for seniors

Monthly In-Person Activity: "Golden Connection Social Gathering"

Location: Local community centre or accessible venue
Frequency: 1st Monday of Every Month at 11:00 AM- 1PM

Description:
Our Golden Connection Social Gathering is a monthly in-person event where seniors can meet face-to-face, enjoy a variety of activities, and socialise in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Each month will feature different themes and activities, such as:

• Coffee Morning: Enjoy tea, coffee, and snacks while catching up with friends and making new connections.

• Board Games and Puzzles: Play classic board games or work on puzzles together for a fun and relaxing time.

• Gentle Exercise Session: Participate in light exercise or chair yoga to promote flexibility and mobility.

• Seasonal Celebrations: Celebrate special occasions like birthdays, holidays, or cultural festivals with themed activities.

Benefits:

• Build stronger social connections in a friendly, supportive environment.

• Stay active with light physical activities that promote well-being.

• Enjoy a change of scenery and interact with the community face-to-face.

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Connecting Generations

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