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1:1 Connection Guide: The Conductor
Description: The Conductor is an empowering 1:1 music-based experience that invites the participant to take the lead. Using familiar music and simple conducting gestures, the participant becomes the music conductor guiding volume, starts, and stops while you follow their cues. This guide supports agency, choice, playfulness, and emotional expression. It offers participants a chance to feel seen, capable, and in control, while strengthening connection through shared musical
1:1 Connection Guide: The Art Lookbook
Description: The Art Lookbook is a slow, relationship-building 1:1 experience that invites the participant to engage with visual art over time and build rapport with you. Each week, you introduce a new artwork and add it to the resident’s personal Art Lookbook. Through gentle conversation, reflection, and choice, residents are supported in expressing preferences, memories, emotions, and identity — without pressure to “analyze”.
1:1 Connection Guide: The Musical Autobiography
The Creative Autobiography 1:1 Connection Guide uses music as the heartbeat of reminiscence, supported by simple visual art exploration to deepen meaning and self-expression. Through familiar melodies, emotional soundscapes, colours, and imagery, residents are invited to reconnect with their identity, their personal history, and the moments that have shaped who they are today.
1:1 Creative Connection Guide: Music at the Bedside
Description: In end-of-life and resting moments, music becomes more than sound - it becomes presence. A familiar melody, a soft hum, or shared stillness can communicate what words cannot. This guide invites you to use music as a bridge of compassion, supporting comfort, dignity, and connection at the bedside.
1:1 Creative Connection Guide: Everyday Gratitude
Description: Thankfulness can be found in the small, ordinary parts of life: a cup of tea, a walk outside, or a favourite song. This guide helps residents reflect on the little things that bring comfort and joy, nurturing a mindset of gratitude during your 1:1 visits.
1:1 Creative Connection Guide: The Sounds of Fall
Description: The rhythm and sounds of the season—from rustling leaves to falling rain—can be a gentle way to connect with residents. Music is a universal language that evokes powerful memories and emotions, providing a creative, non-verbal way to express oneself. This guide helps you use the sounds of fall to create meaningful, spontaneous connections outside of planned programs.
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