AvoidcorrectingDon'targueDimentiaSpeakdirectlyMakeeyecontactEarly/middlestageNonverbalOneon oneTouchDon'tassumeStepby stepYes or noquestionsUsesensesApproachfrom frontDon'texcludeBepatientTaketimeAllowtimeLatestageAsk onequestionat a timeUsevisualcuesSpeakslowlyDon'tinterruptTreatwithdignityAvoidcorrectingDon'targueDimentiaSpeakdirectlyMakeeyecontactEarly/middlestageNonverbalOneon oneTouchDon'tassumeStepby stepYes or noquestionsUsesensesApproachfrom frontDon'texcludeBepatientTaketimeAllowtimeLatestageAsk onequestionat a timeUsevisualcuesSpeakslowlyDon'tinterruptTreatwithdignity

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