Could communicate clearly with the elders.

Elderly started singing along during karaoke activity.

Explaining things to the elders.

Stop being mad I guess.

Karaoke activity.

Working with peers.

I managed to talk to the seniors. I talked to the senior beside me and asked her questions like what are her hobbies.

The seniors were very entertained and happy.

The main challenge was probably the orientation of the whole programme.

I would have planned ahead and got all the materials I needed.

The Bingo Game as it was stressful but exciting at the same time.

That you will need a lot of patience when u talk to elderlies.

i got to talk with the aunties and told them what was going on in the via

the activities cheered the seniors up and i saw them clapping and singing along to the karaoke songs

we did not buy the things that we wanted to buy for the via like glow sticks

i would have said more to the seniors instead of letting them talk to me first

the karaoke

that the senior i talked to has great grandchildren

the elderly and i interacted a lot and i knew some of the elderly there as i live close to the elderly centre, for example, i saw the old aunty who stays opposite the centre

they get to enjoy the activitys and sing song

figuring out what activity to do with the elderly

i would have prepared better in advance

bingo

one of the auntys is 90 years old

elderly next to us won bingo

Gave the vouchers

Creating an online Bingo and they never used it...

i would not come

being in aircon

N/A

The lively environment and the conversations between the elderlies

the bingo game was very interactive

Making the seniors interest in the activity like the karoke

Made more interesting activities

the people

dont sing a song if you dont know how to sing

they seem to enjoyed the activities

they were happy

language barrier

try to communicate more

the karaoke bcs everyone was having fun

learning how to be patient when talking to do the elderlies

nothing went wrong with the flow of activites

they got to enjoy the activities we set up for them

trying to figure out a better activity for the elderly

try to organize things more

bingo i learnt about what the seniors enjoy doing and like

I think we did really well in involving elderlies in our activities and conversations, as we managed to let elderlies to sing songs and we talked with elderlies a lot.

I think they are really excited as they told did not get to talk to teenagers a lot and they are quite bored, so our activities make improved their mood.

We did not know that most of the elderlies do not speak English, so we have to talk in Chinese, which we are not good at.

I would have talk to them more.

I think talking to elderlies is most enjoyable as I get to learn many lessons.

We should gain more experiences as when we are old, we are not able to travel due to physical condition.

The karaoke went well since the elderlys enjoyed it

they learned how to have a positive mind

we did not buy the glow sticks

probably the planning

bonding with the elderlies

need to have patience when dealing with elderlys as their hearing mighbt not be the best

The interacting with the seniors went well as they were eager to communicate with us and shared many stories.

My class planned the karaoke session which had positive impacts as it reminded the seniors of their old days and they participated actively, some even volunteering to lead the singing.

The main challenge was to engage all the seniors as some of them did not know how to sing the songs we chose.

I would add more songs and taken suggestions from all the seniors via voting/etc.

I enjoyed communicating with the seniors and hearing about their life stories.

We should talk with our seniors to gain more experience based on their life stories.

most things

they had fun

them speaking in another language

actually try helping

not participating

that elderly homes are sort of nice places

Doing activities with the seniors like playing bingo.

The seniors has a lot of fun engaging with us and enjoyed the session.

We planned more things but did not carry them out.

Do things ahead of time.

Karaoke with the seniors.

Having patience.

Playing the bingo with the elderly (they almost won)

It made them very entertained and they felt happy

The ideas for activities were hard to choose

get the materials beforehand early

interacting with the elderly

some elderly can actually speak English decently

Most of the seniors enjoy themselves and the activities. Most of them enjoy singing during the karaoke session.

They feel entertained

Deciding what songs to sing and how to start conversation with the seniors.

contribute more in planning the activities.

Getting to know the seniors.

I have to be understanding.

Everyone was able to interact with the seniors and most of us are trying very hard to make them happy by letting them sing the songs they wanted and we helped them through out the bingo

The karaoke helped the elderly to be united and they sing together.

The main challenge was that most of the seniors spoke Chinese so we have to spent extra effort in translating the language.

Yes and I would plan other project.

I enjoyed singing with them.

We need to talk to the seniors more and make them feel included.

managed to communicate with the seniors without much difficulty

the seniors were happy with the activities planned

having to plan what activities were suitable for the seniors

purchase the required materials

talking and laughing with the seniors

we need to have patience when communicating with the seniors

We could communicate clearly with the elderly and get to know them better.

The seniors seemed happy and excited.

Persuading the elderly to sing along.

Add in more exciting activities that can have the elderly to join/play with us.

The karaoke time

Patience

i could communicate with one of the elderly

they were very happy and entertained

language barrier

be more open towards the elderly

seeing the elderly being happy and singing during the karaoke

i learnt that patience is ver important when you talk to elderly

i felt the elderly enjoyed the karaoke

they enjoyed the experience to make them feel less lonely

creating the bingo

communicating more with them

i learnt abt their hobbies and what they enjoyed

Skilled in creating meaningful connections with elderly individuals, showcasing empathy, patience, and understanding

Offering personalized vouchers as tokens of appreciation or incentives

Developing and orchestrating interactive Bingo games and lively prizes

Find better ways like extending more time with seniors

Having the time to interact and talk with elderly

learning to be patient when talking

i was a good grp leader and i did a good job in being one of the MCs

our activities provided them with ntuc vouchers and they were happy

one challenge was that we did not get the materials we planned and it affected our actual plan but we quickly made a new plan

i would have got the materials we planned for

i enjoyed being the mc and saying my inspirational quotes

i learnt to work with ppl who i were not very close with and it actually strengthened our relationshji

I communicated with the elderly beside me

they enjoyed the activities

We did not managed to get all the materials we needed

Get the materials before the VIA

karaoke with the elderly

what they do in their daily lives at the lion befrienders.

The elderly and I talked a lot about their hobbies and how they spend their free time. We also played games like bingo together.

The elderly were able to sing their favourite songs

Ensuring that the seniors feel entertained and happy during the VIA session.

I would have contributed more to the planning

Interacting with the seniors and getting to know them better

The seniors have interesting hobbies

the bingo

it made the elderly happy

finding an activity that the elderly likes and want to participate.

talk to them more

seeing the elderly winning the vouchers and making them happy

learning to be patient with the elderly as they are old.