
Aged Care Trivia DVDs
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A quiz DVD aged care activity resource compiled by an experienced trivia presenter. Each disc runs approximately 30 minutes with around 30 questions covering sport, geography, history, and general knowledge — suitable for independent viewing or facilitated group sessions.
These trivia DVDs are a quiz DVD aged care resource compiled by a working trivia night presenter, with questions and content tailored to the knowledge base of older Australians. Available as part of a final clearance on remaining stock (Trivia DVD 7, 8, and 9).
How it can be used
Load the disc and let it run on a large screen for a relaxed group viewing session, or pause between questions to manage the pace yourself. No voiceover means the group leader reads each question aloud, with a 20-second countdown clock on screen before the answer appears. Each disc runs approximately 30 minutes as a PowerPoint-style presentation.
Each disc includes the following question formats and content types:
- Video clips — classic movies, old-time songs, and world events
- Audio clips — mystery voices, musical groups, and TV themes
- Image-based questions with true/false and multiple choice formats
- Topics covering sport, geography, history, and general knowledge
- Approximately 30 questions per disc with a 20-second on-screen countdown
- Occasional humorous slides included throughout each disc
- Set-and-forget group viewing: Load the disc on a large screen TV in a lounge area and let residents watch and answer at their own pace without staff facilitation.
- Facilitated quiz session: Pause the DVD after each question, read it aloud, and allow time for discussion before revealing the on-screen answer.
- Team competition: Divide the group into small teams, assign a scorekeeper, and tally points across the 30 questions for a light competitive format.
- Pairs activity: Seat residents in pairs to discuss and agree on answers together before the countdown ends.
- Independent use: Set up the DVD for an individual resident to watch and engage with independently, without requiring staff to remain present.
- Format: DVD (PowerPoint-style presentation)
- Discs available: Trivia DVD 7, Trivia DVD 8, Trivia DVD 9 (final clearance stock)
- Running time: Approximately 30 minutes per disc
- Questions per disc: Approximately 30
- Question types: Video clip, audio clip, and image-based questions; true/false and multiple choice formats
- Voiceover: None — questions are displayed on screen for the group leader to read aloud
- Answer display: On-screen answer follows a 20-second countdown clock after each question