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THE ADAPTIVE COOKING PROGRAM LONDON, ONTARIO What Is Adaptive Cooking? Consideration Of: Disability Age Cognitive Function Financial Status Living Situation Disabilities Sight Varying degrees of dependence Low

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THE ADAPTIVE COOKING PROGRAM

LONDON, ONTARIO

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What Is Adaptive Cooking?

Consideration Of:

 Disability  Age  Cognitive Function  Financial Status  Living Situation

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Disabilities

 Sight

 Varying degrees of dependence  Low vision to no vision

 Mobility

 Ambulatory  Wheelchair  Walker

 Physical health

 Visual or not visual

 Mental health  Cognitive limitation

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Age

 25+  Variables & exceptions

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Cognitive Function

 Comprehension level  Education  Interest  Determination

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Financial Status

 ODSP  OW  CPP  Independent  Family support

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Living Situation

 On their own  In supportive housing  Family support  Long term care

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Why Are Those Items Important?

 Independence  Future  Stimulation  Socialization

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What Do We Actually Do?

 Provide an opportunity to learn from cooking experts  Weekly outing  New friends  New interests  Opportunity to participate in able-body activities  Empowerment

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In The Class

 Teach budgeting

 Weekly flyers

 In season shopping  Experiencing new foods  Adaptive methods of food preparation  Adaptive device usage  Creating social interaction around food  Exploring new cultures  Have FUN

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Cosmopolitan Variety

 Races  Religions  Ages  Genders  Financial status  Other

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How Can You Do It?

 Cook  Administrator  Shoppers  Volunteers – Class  Community support  L.O.V.E.

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Recipes

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Personal Success Stories

 Cliff  Shawn  Stephanie  The Chefs  Brenda

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Questions?

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