1. SCI – Do it! Senior Citizens
Retirement Home:
Marienheim in Geisenheim

2. 1 2 3 4 Agenda Introduction Activities Experiences
Personal Learnings and Benefits

3. 1 Introduction Significance of the project:
Importance of social engagement
Valuable benefits for the residents as well as the students
Provides another perspective on ageing
Mission:
Improving awareness for social problems and ageing
Supporting the employees and residents of the retirement home in daily activities

4. 2 Activities Weekly gymnastics group Weekly singing group
Weekly cooking group
Different Events at the Marienheim (Christmas Market, Flute Concerts, Spring Market etc.)

5. 3 Experiences Interesting talks with the residents
Exchange of experiences in different matters of life
Different valuation of health and care in retirement homes
Importance of the work of retirement homes and volunteers
Appreciation for simple and small things by the residents

6. Personal Learnings and Benefits4
Appreciate the things you have!
Even little things may matter a lot to other people
Importance of volunteer work in general
 Through the project at Marienheim, I developed another viewpoint on ageing and realized the importance of volunteer work in many social areas! Even with little effort and time, we can already support the residents in the retirement home a lot!

7. Thank you!