This document discusses the importance of engagement in leisure and social activities for health and well-being. It addresses activities that can be done in different settings, including a person's own home, residential living facilities, day care centers, and local communities. Some key benefits mentioned include reducing social isolation, supporting relationships, and improving quality of life. A range of activities are presented, such as gardening, cooking, sports, crafts, and games. Ensuring activities are inclusive and meet individuals' interests is also emphasized.
3. Identify the benefits of gardening as a
leisure activity
Describe why it is important to develop
interests to do in your own home
Establish four activities a person can do
in a residential or group living home
Critically evaluate the effect of social
and leisure activities on development
5. As a health and social care worker it is
important to think of a variety of activities to
offer service users.
Lets create a Thought Shower why gardening
could be beneficial for people.
Timer
7. Create a leaflet to highlight the benefits of
gardening to service users.
What fruit and vegetables could you produce?
A person can burn 300
calories doing one
hour of moderately
active gardening
Did you know
8.
9. What leisure or social activities can a person do
in their own home?
10. What is residential care?
As people grow older they may want to live
somewhere where they can have a good quality of
life but with a bit more help with activities of daily
living.
As a support worker what leisure and social
activities could you organise?
11. You are the activity coordinators at Primrose
Residence and you need to prepare a themed
activity for the residents to stimulate their
memories that is both fun and engaging.
Remember some of the residents might have a
physical disability such as arthritis or they may
have dementia.
Put together a list activities with reasons why
you have chosen them.
18. Nikki buys items that cost £11.74. She pays
with a £20 note.
How much change is she given?
You give Nikki her change in the smallest
possible number of notes and coins.
What notes and coins do you give her?
19. Identify a range of four activities that take
place in the community
Describe why clubs are important for
supporting relationships
Outline four activities a person can do
within day care provision
Assess the impact of leisure and social
activities on peoples quality of life
Evaluate the benefits of leisure and social
activities
20. Catch the ball and name a social or leisure
activity.
21. Spot the health and safety hazards
You are observing some creative and leisure
activities. What is wrong with the following?
A user of service is enjoying a cooking activity,
but has a cut on their hand that is not covered
by a plaster or disposable glove.
A group of adults are taking part in an outdoor
game of rounders ,but the wooden bats are old
and falling apart.
22. Think about activities available in the
community.
23. Day care can be for children or may be for
older people or people with disabilities who
live in their own homes independently but may
need some support.
Social services provide day care for people who
may be socially isolated and lonely.
Remember we will be visiting Lockswood Day
Care Centre
24. When the music stops pick a card and talk
about the activity you find.
Where would the activity take place:-
At a person’s home
A local community
A residential or group living home
Day care provision
25.
26. Add to your display leisure and social activities
to do :-
In a local community
In day care provision
27. Complete the sheet to demonstrate your
knowledge and understanding of activities.
29. What is the recommended amount of exercise
we should have every day?
30.
31. Start to work on Task 2 by completing the table
which is available on Oracle.
Task 2 A range of leisure and social activities
A local community
A person’s own home
A residential or group
living home
Day care provision
32. Understand the importance of
engagement in leisure and social
activities in health and social care
Friday 18th March 2016
34. Explain what active play is for children
List different indoor or outdoor activities
for children
Describe activities suitable for young
people with a physical disability
Describe how to find out about the
interests of individuals
Justify and demonstrate activities that
can be completed by a service user
35. What leisure and social activities are available
in the community?
37. Using the sheets of paper on your desks with the
identified ages range on, please think as a group of
as many different indoor or outdoor activities for
children.
When the time is up please move to the next sheet
to your left