EyecontactIn Italianculture, there isa deep respectfor elderlyfamilymembers.Grandparents –roles likedecisions,consulted onimportantmattersThis Carehome fostersan independentcare approachwith minorsupervision.Seniors arefully committedto theirchildren andgrandchildren,Standwhen theyenter theroomFood brings forth away of celebratingand comingtogether as food isused as a way toconnect withothers.​In Italy, takingcare of olderfamily membersat home iscommonSexualabuse(0.9%)​CulturalSensitivityHelp Italianseniors getconnected toCanada's manyItaliancommunities anddistricts​FamilyEngagementPersonalgrooming,dress well,appearance ​Family care isvalued,independenceis encouragedWork beyondretirementage, family-ownedbusiness​Social worker cantry to connectSenior Italians tothe center forcommunity andcultural support.Seniors highlyrespected inItalian culture:wisdom andguidanceFood is not justabout nutritionalneeds but it’s moreabout traditions,memories, feelingsand social status. ​Although foodpatterns change overthe lifetime, the needto continue thetraditions remains ofthe same importance.​​Psychologicalabuse(11.6%)​It is commonfor bothimmediate andextended familymembers to livetogetherNeglect(4.2%)​"Aging inplace"(Expatica,2025)HolisticApproachEyecontactIn Italianculture, there isa deep respectfor elderlyfamilymembers.Grandparents –roles likedecisions,consulted onimportantmattersThis Carehome fostersan independentcare approachwith minorsupervision.Seniors arefully committedto theirchildren andgrandchildren,Standwhen theyenter theroomFood brings forth away of celebratingand comingtogether as food isused as a way toconnect withothers.​In Italy, takingcare of olderfamily membersat home iscommonSexualabuse(0.9%)​CulturalSensitivityHelp Italianseniors getconnected toCanada's manyItaliancommunities anddistricts​FamilyEngagementPersonalgrooming,dress well,appearance ​Family care isvalued,independenceis encouragedWork beyondretirementage, family-ownedbusiness​Social worker cantry to connectSenior Italians tothe center forcommunity andcultural support.Seniors highlyrespected inItalian culture:wisdom andguidanceFood is not justabout nutritionalneeds but it’s moreabout traditions,memories, feelingsand social status. ​Although foodpatterns change overthe lifetime, the needto continue thetraditions remains ofthe same importance.​​Psychologicalabuse(11.6%)​It is commonfor bothimmediate andextended familymembers to livetogetherNeglect(4.2%)​"Aging inplace"(Expatica,2025)HolisticApproach

Seniors In Italy - 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. Eye contact
  2. In Italian culture, there is a deep respect for elderly family members.
  3. Grandparents – roles like decisions, consulted on important matters
  4. This Care home fosters an independent care approach with minor supervision.
  5. Seniors are fully committed to their children and grandchildren,
  6. Stand when they enter the room
  7. Food brings forth a way of celebrating and coming together as food is used as a way to connect with others.​
  8. In Italy, taking care of older family members at home is common
  9. Sexual abuse (0.9%)​
  10. Cultural Sensitivity
  11. Help Italian seniors get connected to Canada's many Italian communities and districts​
  12. Family Engagement
  13. Personal grooming, dress well, appearance ​
  14. Family care is valued, independence is encouraged ​
  15. Work beyond retirement age, family-owned business​
  16. Social worker can try to connect Senior Italians to the center for community and cultural support.
  17. Seniors highly respected in Italian culture: wisdom and guidance
  18. Food is not just about nutritional needs but it’s more about traditions, memories, feelings and social status. ​
  19. Although food patterns change over the lifetime, the need to continue the traditions remains of the same importance.
  20. ​​Psychological abuse (11.6%)​
  21. It is common for both immediate and extended family members to live together
  22. Neglect (4.2%)​
  23. "Aging in place" (Expatica, 2025)
  24. Holistic Approach