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Visual Cards. The idea to use a set of visual cards emerged from the discussion about the interviews and focus groups. The question arose how best to communicate with participants during the interviews, how to help them maintain their attention and to remember e.g. daily tasks and situations of daily living during the interviews.
These cards are written, designed and illustrated by Alive, the UK’s leading charity enriching the lives of older people and training their carers. Since 2009, Alive’s vision has been for a world where care home residents live lives full of meaning, joy and opportunity.
How to Make Cue Cards for the Elderly. Cue Cards are inexpensive to make and may be tailor-made to the needs of each individual. They are a feasible alternative to hi-tech, expensive tools. Cue cards should be in black and white and with or without pictures depending on the individual.
On this page you can download PDFs of the best exercises for seniors, for different types of exercises. We have also provided links to our full articles on each type of exercise. To download a PDF or read an article, just click the orange button!
Print out the colorful PDFs on white card stock or heavy weight paper at home to use immediately. Select the picture boards you need to communicate about personal care, visitors, activities and mealtime needs.
Petersburg, Russia. The MinD Visual Cards have been developed as one of the outcomes of the MinD project data collection phase. We wish to thank all project researchers and external. contributions to the MinD project, participants for their excellent. helping to make it happen.
Care Partner Cue Cards provide essential visual picture cues that improve communication, promote independence and reduce anxiety for adults with memory and cognitive challenges who live at home or in dementia care settings.
