Program Details
Name
Board Game Bonanza
Description

Board Game Bonanza offers seniors the chance to engage in friendly competition and strategic gameplay with a variety of board games. You could make this a very large group activity, a tournament style or in smaller spaces throughout your community.

Goals

1. Stimulate cognitive function
2. Promote social interaction
3. Provide entertainment.

Procedure

Seniors choose from a selection of board games and play in small groups or pairs, rotating games throughout the session.

Staffing Requirements

Depending on style of delivery, 1-3 facilitators. This could be resident-run as well.

Supplies/Resources

Assorted board games suitable for seniors.

Risks

None

Expected Outcomes

1. Improved cognitive skills
2. Strengthened social connections
3. Enjoyable leisure activity.

Program Type
Both
Level of Care
All
Dimension of Wellness
Emotional
Intellectual
Social
Hobbies
Board Games
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