Individual activity Group activity
Early Stages
Interests
Reminiscence
Read & Write
Time
20 min
60 min
There’s something rather lovely about receiving a postcard from a faraway place and hearing what a great time your loved ones are having. Especially when they say, “Wish you were here!” It’s a pity that people update social media a lot more than send cards these days. But since we know how nice it is to receive a handwritten note, let’s put a smile on someone special’s face and send them a postcard
You can do this activity with a group or 1-on-1
You’ll need
The activity
Top tip
No one has to write an essay! If someone is struggling to think of something to say, tell them it can be as simple as “Hello Jane, How are you? I am well. Love from Kate”, or “Thinking of you” or “I miss seeing you at bingo every week” etc
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