Sat and talkedwith someoneduring a mealwho usuallyeats aloneGently redirectedsomeoneexperiencingconfusion withoutfrustrationFocused onyour ownfeelingsinstead oftheirsAssumedhowsomeone feltwithoutaskingAssumedhowsomeone feltwithoutaskingAsked abouta resident'sfavoritehobby orpast jobHelpedsomeonenavigate thedining area orcommon spaceRememberedand used aresident'spreferrednameMinimized aproblem bycomparing itto your ownGaveconstructivefeedbackwithkindnessAdvocatedfor aresident'scomfort orpreferenceAvoided atoughconversation bysaying "I don'tknow what tosay"Noticed andreported apossiblehealthconcernResponded withsilence to ateam membersconcernbecause you feltawkwardListenedwithoutinterrupting toa resident'sfull storyGave publicrecognitionfor extraeffortChecked inprivately witha strugglingteammemberMade a residentfeel seen bycomplementingsomethingpersonal(hairstyle, outfit...)Avoided aresident orteam memberwho wasvisibly upsetAssisted aresident with apersonalactivity (pickingout clothes,etc...)Helped aresidentparticipate inan activitythey enjoySupported ateammemberafter residentcriticismHelped ateammembermanageburnoutShared aphoto ormemory fromyour own lifewith a residentTook awalk with aresident attheir paceSat and talkedwith someoneduring a mealwho usuallyeats aloneGently redirectedsomeoneexperiencingconfusion withoutfrustrationFocused onyour ownfeelingsinstead oftheirsAssumedhowsomeone feltwithoutaskingAssumedhowsomeone feltwithoutaskingAsked abouta resident'sfavoritehobby orpast jobHelpedsomeonenavigate thedining area orcommon spaceRememberedand used aresident'spreferrednameMinimized aproblem bycomparing itto your ownGaveconstructivefeedbackwithkindnessAdvocatedfor aresident'scomfort orpreferenceAvoided atoughconversation bysaying "I don'tknow what tosay"Noticed andreported apossiblehealthconcernResponded withsilence to ateam membersconcernbecause you feltawkwardListenedwithoutinterrupting toa resident'sfull storyGave publicrecognitionfor extraeffortChecked inprivately witha strugglingteammemberMade a residentfeel seen bycomplementingsomethingpersonal(hairstyle, outfit...)Avoided aresident orteam memberwho wasvisibly upsetAssisted aresident with apersonalactivity (pickingout clothes,etc...)Helped aresidentparticipate inan activitythey enjoySupported ateammemberafter residentcriticismHelped ateammembermanageburnoutShared aphoto ormemory fromyour own lifewith a residentTook awalk with aresident attheir pace

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