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The elder care project Wednesday, March 6, 2013

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The elder care project

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

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Target Audience

Elderly

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What we will do

Visit an elderly homeTeach them how to use technology

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Reasons

They feel lonely and needs companionLet them spend their day happilyYouths can learn to take care of elderly

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BenefitsElderly will not feel lonelyVolunteers learn to communicate with the elderly; care and appreciate the older generationElderly to learn more about technologyVolunteers familiarize themselves more with technology

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Plan execution

Targeted homes : St John’s home for elderly persons / Lions home for elderly Open up for people to volunteerVisit them every weekend (different shifts)

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What are we going to do there?

Play brain simulating games with them ( chess, mahjong , sudoku )Play physical activities ( mainly exercising )Teach them how to use the computer/phone! (technology)

Wednesday, March 6, 2013