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What is the best approach to ensure that residents' individual preferences for activities are accommodated?
What is the best approach to ensure that residents' individual preferences for activities are accommodated?
Which option is least effective in promoting participation among residents in an aged care facility?
Which option is least effective in promoting participation among residents in an aged care facility?
How should food choices in an aged care facility be managed to respect residents' cultural backgrounds?
How should food choices in an aged care facility be managed to respect residents' cultural backgrounds?
Why is limiting activities to only one or two options counterproductive in an aged care facility?
Why is limiting activities to only one or two options counterproductive in an aged care facility?
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What is a critical aspect to ensure residents feel encouraged to participate in activities?
What is a critical aspect to ensure residents feel encouraged to participate in activities?
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Study Notes
Individual Preferences in Aged Care
- Acknowledge the multicultural diversity among residents, recognizing their unique family backgrounds.
- Catering to individual preferences is essential for both food and activities to enhance residents' well-being.
Encouraging Participation
- Incorporate residents' views when planning activities to ensure they match personal interests and abilities.
- Allow residents the freedom to engage in preferred activities, rather than imposing a mandatory participation model.
Food and Safety Considerations
- Focus on providing hygienic and safe food and drink options.
- Offer a variety of food choices that respect cultural preferences rather than limiting options to a single type.
Activity Variety and Flexibility
- Ensure a diverse range of activities are available to accommodate different interests and physical abilities.
- Avoid restricting activities to just one or two options; instead, provide multiple opportunities for engagement.
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