SUMMER 2019

• Summer 2019: a summer like no other at Beit Rafqa

At Beit Rafqa, we are committed to providing the elderly with a happy and fulfilling life. We aim to remain faithful to our commitment when planning all our activities, to make a difference in the lives of the elderly in our community.
On our activity agenda we always come up with new ways to keep our residents entertained. Throughout our summer of 2019 we had many activities planned for them, such as, a bubble show, Saj night and a beach outing which brought a lot of happiness to their hearts.

BARBECUE NIGHT
An Evening Well Spent at Beit Rafqa Delicious food and good music; what a better way to spend an evening? ]

CARITAS RMEIL VISIT
“Beit Rafqa” received a group of volunteers from Caritas Rmeil on Saturday, August 4th 2018. ]

COOKING DAY AT “BEIT RAFQA”
Cooking Day at “Beit Rafqa” Many studies have shown that cooking can offer a variety of benefits to the elderly, such as social engagement, ]

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF OLDER PERSONS
Beirut, Lebanon – 2018: On the occasion of United Nations’ International Day of Older Persons, and with the support of the World Health Organization (WHO), Lebanon’s Center for Studies on Aging held a conference in collaboration with Beit Rafqa ]

MUSIC THERAPY SESSIONS AT BEIT RAFQA
“Music is what feelings sound like” As per its mission to provide the elderly with a happy and fulfilling life, Beit Rafqa has introduced two sessions of Music therapy per week to its activity agenda. ]

ART SESSIONS AT BEIT RAFQA
Art Sessions at Beit Rafqa It is scientifically proven that art can have a positive influence on the health of seniors. ]

MOVIE NIGHT AT BEIT RAFQA
Popcorn and a good movie; what a better way to spend an evening? Within our activity framework, Beit Rafqa introduced movie screening nights to its elderly. ]

PSYCHOMOTOR THERAPY AT BEIT RAFQA
Psychomotor activity has proved to be a complementary means of non-drug pain relief particularly adapted to the elderly body. ]

PHYSIOTHERAPY SESSIONS AT BEIT RAFQA
Because movement is key to successful and non aching aging, at Beit Rafqa we work hard to maintain the independence and mobility of our elderly. ]

SAMI KHAYYAT SHOW
Rotary Club de Beyrouth” Invited Beit Rafqa Family to Attend On the occasion of UN's International Day of Older Persons, on May 20th, “Rotary Club de Beyrouth” ]