AllowtimeTouchSpeakslowlyUsesensesAsk onequestionat a timeDon'tassumeDimentiaSpeakdirectlyTreatwithdignityDon'tinterruptTaketimeDon'texcludeApproachfrom frontBepatientLatestageEarly/middlestageOneon oneYes or noquestionsDon'targueStepby stepNonverbalAvoidcorrectingMakeeyecontactUsevisualcuesAllowtimeTouchSpeakslowlyUsesensesAsk onequestionat a timeDon'tassumeDimentiaSpeakdirectlyTreatwithdignityDon'tinterruptTaketimeDon'texcludeApproachfrom frontBepatientLatestageEarly/middlestageOneon oneYes or noquestionsDon'targueStepby stepNonverbalAvoidcorrectingMakeeyecontactUsevisualcues

Communication and Dimentia - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Allow time
  2. Touch
  3. Speak slowly
  4. Use senses
  5. Ask one question at a time
  6. Don't assume
  7. Dimentia
  8. Speak directly
  9. Treat with dignity
  10. Don't interrupt
  11. Take time
  12. Don't exclude
  13. Approach from front
  14. Be patient
  15. Late stage
  16. Early/ middle stage
  17. One on one
  18. Yes or no questions
  19. Don't argue
  20. Step by step
  21. Non verbal
  22. Avoid correcting
  23. Make eye contact
  24. Use visual cues