6. On Tuesday morning, Julie has scheduled some time with the residents at CareShore to go over community activities that may interest them.
The below are possible ways Julie can present information to her clients about community activities and networks relevant to their needs.
· Show some
ochures/written materials on activities and networks.
· Show relevant internet sites about the activities/networks.
· Discuss the information ve
ally.
· Take clients to the venue and show them what it is about.
· Have a person from the network/activity centre deliver a talk with the older people about the services provided.
· Show a video of other people doing the activity, so the older person can see what it is like.
In the table below, there are some community activities. Complete the table by choosing three of the above bullet points to present information to Julie’s clients regarding each activity. In the last column, justify why you have chosen this way to present information, use your imagination to help you. The first one has been done as an example.
Community Activity
How to present information to the client?
Why this method of presenting information?
Music Therapy
Show a video of other people doing the activity, so the client can see what it is like.
Music therapy might be a strange concept to the client, and so watching how it works could be the best way to explain the process and to see if they would be interested in this community activity.
Shopping and Transport Support Network
Aboriginal Connection Network
Reflexology