Cue Cards Speaking English can be tiring to the elderly – as they are engaging in a translation-type of process. Many elderly people revert back to their native language as they aged. Elderly people finding themselves in a new environment can be a little apprehensive to communicate as they may feel that no one will understand what they are trying to convey. These cue cards have been put together to assist staff, Carers and/or volunteers to communicate more easily with the person in their care. Print them and laminate them to make them a very useful tool, which can be used by all staff, carers and/or volunteers during the caring process. Italian Cue Cards Created by Quality Aging 2014
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Cue Cards Speaking English can be tiring to the elderly – as they are engaging in a translation-type of process.
Many elderly people revert back to their native language as they aged.
Elderly people finding themselves in a new environment can be a little apprehensive to communicate as they may feel that no one will understand what they are trying to convey.
These cue cards have been put together to assist staff, Carers and/or volunteers to communicate more easily with the person in their care.
Print them and laminate them to make them a very useful tool, which can be used by all staff, carers and/or volunteers during the caring process.
Italian
Cue Cards Created by Quality Aging 2014
Basics
YES / SI NO/ NO UNSURE/ NON SO NO SMOKING/ VIETATO FUMARE
STOP/ FERMARE CALL NURSE/ CHIAMATA INFERMIERA
TOILET/ GABINETTO
HELP/ AIUTO
MEALS AREA/ ZONA RISTORO
SHOWER/ DOCCIA
WATER/ AQUA
THERAPY/ TERAPIA
HOT DRINK/ BEVANDA CALDA
TOOTHBRUSH/ SPAZZOLINO DA DENTI
BEDPAN/ PADELLA
COLD DRINK/ BEVANDA FREDDA
TELEVISION/ TELEVISIONE
HUNGRY/ FAME
TELEPHONE/ TELEFONO
BRUSH/ SPAZZOLA
Italian
Cue Cards Created by Quality Aging 2014
Instructions
STAND UP / IN PIEDI SIT DOWN/ SEDUTO URINE/ URINA FAECES/ FECI