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Staying healthy during COVID 19
Holistic Health
Exploring Employment
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What item is mandatory in most areas for people to have when in the community, especially while indoors in public places?
A. Wallet
B. Gloves
C. Face Mask
C. Face Mask
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What is a fun way you can stay connected with your friends?
A. Going to the dentist
B. Online Games
C. Mowing the lawn
B. Online games! Let's try
100
What is the proper way to wear a mask?
Over your mouth and your nose! Here are examples of how NOT to wear your mask!
100
This is something that can help you relax when you are feeling stressed.
A. Drink a soda
B. Guided meditation
C. Go skydiving
B. Guided meditation - Let's try!!
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What are the ways you can explore employment opportunities during COVID?
Attend Virtual Job Fairs
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What is the recommended safe distance to practice from one another while in the community?
At least 6 feet!
200
True or false
A laptop or smartphone is required to participate in virtual activities when using conferencing platforms such as ZOOM?
False
Many people we support only have access to landlines.
Staff will call their landline using a cell phone, and put them on speakerphone. Individuals may not be able to see the Zoom call but they can hear it, and their peers can hear them.
200
What are some features in Zoom that can help everyone stay connected?
A. Screen Sharing
B. Whiteboard
C. Sharing sound
D. Remote control of the host screen
E. All the above
E. All the above
200
The benefits of Yoga are endless. Improved flexibility & strength are a few, as well as reduced stress levels.
Can you show me the Yoga Tree Pose?
Ready-Set-GO
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True or False
My recreational and leisure interest, hobbies, and skills can be pursued when thinking about employment!
If you think yes, can you give an example?
Absolutely!
If interested in art you can become an artist, work in an art gallery, or an art/craft store.
If you love animals, you can pursue employment at a zoo, animal shelter, nature center, or pet store.
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While in the grocery store how many "cart lengths" should you stay away from others?
2 carts are approximately 6 feet. So while grocery shopping you want to stay at least 2 cart lengths away from others.
300
This is an old fashioned phrase for sending letters and notes through the post office!
Snail Mail!! Receiving snail mail is a great and unexpected way to stay connected through COVID-19! We recommend finding a penpal!
Many nursing and retirement homes are always looking for PenPals!
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What are the correct criteria for proper handwashing?
A. Wet, lather, Rinse
B. Wet, lather, scrub, rinse, and dry
C. Lather, scrub, dry
B. Wet, lather, scrub, rinse, and dry.
300
True or False
It is not possible to do YOGA while sitting at your desk?
False!
Yoga can be done anywhere, seated, or standing.
300
True or False
Resume's only can be completed on paper?
False!
Creating visual resumes can be an innovative way to showcase your skills and talents!
Here is an example of Bethany's visual resume!
400
If my favorite museum is closed, what is one way I can continue to visit?
Virtual Tours!
Many destinations now offer free virtual tours. Allowing you to visit places you would normally not be able to visit because of location or cost!
Let's visit the Smithsonian
https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/vt3/NMNH/
Make it even more fun, by creating a scavenger hunt or museum quiz to complete during your virtual tour.
These tours of local destinations are also a great resource to prepare those we support to visit community destinations in person when that time comes.
Making your own virtual tours of community destinations can also be a great resource to explain and prepare those we support for the changes they may encounter in the community as quarantine is ending, (i.e plexiglass barriers, floor markers, temperature scanners, etc.)
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Socialization and relationships are so important during this time.
It's your chance to meet somebody new!
Spend 30 seconds introducing yourself to someone new in our breakout room.
If selected please "hit join breakout room" and meet a new friend!
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True or False
Maintaining a healthy diet can help build your immune system?
True, many fruits and vegetables can help build your immune system.
400
True or False
Art can be a great way to relieve stress.
True!
It can even be done virtually. Let's try it!
https://coloringbook.pics/colorings-for-kids/flowers/382/narcisy/#vyfarbit
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True or False
Person-Centered Planning can help people explore interest to identify what might be an ideal career pathway?
True! Person-centered Planning can help people explore interests, skills, wants, needs, goals, and desires!! Plus it uses creativity, is very visual, and most importantly it's fun!!!!
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What might happen when entering a community location to ensure that you are not sick?
Your temperature might be taken and you may be asked screening questions regarding your health.
You may need to stand still in front of a machine, or someone may hold a device up to your head.
500
True or False
Lack of social connection is a greater detriment to health than smoking or obesity?
True
Social Connection is one of our fundamental human needs and it greatly impacts our mental and physical health and longevity.
500
What is the ASL sign for sick?
It is important to us that everyone we support can communicate effectively even with the use of a mask.
We implemented practicing simple signs in our virtual activities.
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True or False
Creative writing and poetry can be a great outlet for stress and expressing your feelings?
True!
Now it's your turn to try!
(Whiteboard acrostic)
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Let's play Pictionary!
Guess this popular occupation
Use the chatbox to submit your answer!
Games like Pictionary and hangman are fun ways to introduce new occupations and open discussions about employment interest.