To be able to provide stimulating activities for those in care

• Understand how quality of life is assessed 
• Recognise the factors that can impact resident life satisfaction 
• Be aware of the effect that social isolation can have on mental and physical health 
• Recognise the factors that can cause feelings of loneliness and isolation 
• Recognise the barriers that can prevent socialisation and inclusion 
• Be aware of methods to overcome these barriers 
• Recognise the benefits of social activities 
• Be aware of the different forms of group and one-to-one activities 
• Recognise the importance of exercise for elderly people 
• Know how to adapt activities using the STEP Model 
• Understand how continued learning opportunities are beneficial for elderly people 
• Know how to provide effective learning activities 
• Be aware of organisations and resources to support social inclusion and activities