MAP OF ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS In Association E-Senior, FRANCE

	ACTIVITY	ACTIVITY	ACTIVITY
Description of activity	WII Console Interactive games (and coming out next month – april 08- WII FIT!)	DDR Dance carpets	Music Karaoke with computer program
Whom is activity addressed to	Originally for youngsters, but Nintendo proposes more and more games for seniors (like sports games = playing tennis) or fighting against loss of memory (Cerebral academy), or group games (Cerebrum)	Originally for youngsters, but if the rythm of the chosen music is adapted , it could be a nice activity for seniors	All seniors („active“ and people in retirement homes and Alzheimer sick people)
Tools required	WII Nintendo Console Game CD‘s A large screen with videoprojector and loud speakers A large free space in front of the screen	Computer + link + carpet + Stepmania free software OR Wii + specific carpet + hottest party game	Computer, Projection screen Microphone Loud speakers Videoprojector Karaoke software + eventually accordeonist „live“
Barriers met	You need to make a good demonstration before having people willing to participate	At the moment the kind of music proposed is not adapted but it will cahnge as soon as we will be able to progam by ourselves the steps and music	NO barrier if you choose the right type of songs
Staff qualification	The staff must be trained in doing suitable demonstrations and having people slowly try by themselves	Same trainning as for WII	Musician + specific software knowledge
Experience to be shared / conclusions	It is best to play in groups	We are in touch with exergaming in Finland who uses WII and DDR for youngsters and people at woek but is also interested in working with seniors	This a very nice activity in group. If possible inside a larger room.

	ACTIVITY	ACTIVITY	ACTIVITY
Description of activity	Google earth vitual turistic visits	Writing memoires either personal stories or town stories with historical value	Genealogy
Whom is activity addressed to	All seniors („active“ and people in retirement homes and Alzheimer sick people)	„Active“ seniors	„Active“ seniors
Tools required	Computer Google earth software	Computer Digital voice recorder Dragon Naturally speaking (9)Voice recognition software	Computer
Staff qualification	Turistic guide + computer knowledge	Professional in field of interview and writing + computer teaching aids	Professional in field of genealogy and computer teaching aids
Experience to be shared / conclusions	Visual stimulation for people with memory loss

	ACTIVITY	ACTIVITY	ACTIVITY
Description of activity	First steps in ICT	More specific workshops - Numeric image/photo - Numeric video - Interactive communication tools : Skype, MSN	Using e-learning to learn foreign languages
Whom is activity addressed to	All seniors	Seniors with basic background how to use computers	Seniors who want to learn a foreign language and exchange / chat in foreign languge over the internet
Tools required	Computer	Computer and multimedia add-ons	Computer and iADSL connection
Staff qualification
Experience to be shared