Rememberedand used aresident'spreferrednameHelpedsomeonenavigate thedining area orcommon spaceNoticed andreported apossiblehealthconcernFocused onyour ownfeelingsinstead oftheirsAsked abouta resident'sfavoritehobby orpast jobHelped aresidentparticipate inan activitythey enjoyAssumedhowsomeone feltwithoutaskingAssumedhowsomeone feltwithoutaskingChecked inprivately witha strugglingteammemberGaveconstructivefeedbackwithkindnessGave publicrecognitionfor extraeffortSupported ateammemberafter residentcriticismAssisted aresident with apersonalactivity (pickingout clothes,etc...)Sat and talkedwith someoneduring a mealwho usuallyeats aloneTook awalk with aresident attheir paceAvoided atoughconversation bysaying "I don'tknow what tosay"Gently redirectedsomeoneexperiencingconfusion withoutfrustrationAdvocatedfor aresident'scomfort orpreferenceMade a residentfeel seen bycomplementingsomethingpersonal(hairstyle, outfit...)Shared aphoto ormemory fromyour own lifewith a residentAvoided aresident orteam memberwho wasvisibly upsetResponded withsilence to ateam membersconcernbecause you feltawkwardMinimized aproblem bycomparing itto your ownListenedwithoutinterrupting toa resident'sfull storyHelped ateammembermanageburnoutRememberedand used aresident'spreferrednameHelpedsomeonenavigate thedining area orcommon spaceNoticed andreported apossiblehealthconcernFocused onyour ownfeelingsinstead oftheirsAsked abouta resident'sfavoritehobby orpast jobHelped aresidentparticipate inan activitythey enjoyAssumedhowsomeone feltwithoutaskingAssumedhowsomeone feltwithoutaskingChecked inprivately witha strugglingteammemberGaveconstructivefeedbackwithkindnessGave publicrecognitionfor extraeffortSupported ateammemberafter residentcriticismAssisted aresident with apersonalactivity (pickingout clothes,etc...)Sat and talkedwith someoneduring a mealwho usuallyeats aloneTook awalk with aresident attheir paceAvoided atoughconversation bysaying "I don'tknow what tosay"Gently redirectedsomeoneexperiencingconfusion withoutfrustrationAdvocatedfor aresident'scomfort orpreferenceMade a residentfeel seen bycomplementingsomethingpersonal(hairstyle, outfit...)Shared aphoto ormemory fromyour own lifewith a residentAvoided aresident orteam memberwho wasvisibly upsetResponded withsilence to ateam membersconcernbecause you feltawkwardMinimized aproblem bycomparing itto your ownListenedwithoutinterrupting toa resident'sfull storyHelped ateammembermanageburnout

EMPATHY / SYMPATHY BINGO - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. 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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N
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G
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N
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G
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G
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G
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B B
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O
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O
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O
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O
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N
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G
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B
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I
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I
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B
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B
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I
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N
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I
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I
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B
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O
  1. N-Remembered and used a resident's preferred name
  2. G-Helped someone navigate the dining area or common space
  3. N-Noticed and reported a possible health concern
  4. G-Focused on your own feelings instead of theirs
  5. G-Asked about a resident's favorite hobby or past job
  6. G-Helped a resident participate in an activity they enjoy
  7. B-Assumed how someone felt without asking
    B-Assumed how someone felt without asking
  8. O-Checked in privately with a struggling team member
  9. O-Gave constructive feedback with kindness
  10. O-Gave public recognition for extra effort
  11. O-Supported a team member after resident criticism
  12. N-Assisted a resident with a personal activity (picking out clothes, etc...)
  13. G-Sat and talked with someone during a meal who usually eats alone
  14. B-Took a walk with a resident at their pace
  15. I-Avoided a tough conversation by saying "I don't know what to say"
  16. I-Gently redirected someone experiencing confusion without frustration
  17. B-Advocated for a resident's comfort or preference
  18. B-Made a resident feel seen by complementing something personal (hairstyle, outfit...)
  19. I-Shared a photo or memory from your own life with a resident
  20. N-Avoided a resident or team member who was visibly upset
  21. I-Responded with silence to a team members concern because you felt awkward
  22. I-Minimized a problem by comparing it to your own
  23. B-Listened without interrupting to a resident's full story
  24. O-Helped a team member manage burnout