Aged Care Trivia DVDs
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A quiz DVD aged care activity resource compiled by a Trivia Night presenter, with questions tailored to seniors’ knowledge. Each disc runs approximately 30 minutes with around 30 questions, and can be played independently or led by a staff member.
These trivia DVDs are a quiz DVD aged care activity resource compiled by an experienced Trivia Night presenter, with questions drawn from topics relevant to older Australians. Available as individual discs — Trivia DVD 7, 8, and 9 — they are on final clearance with limited stock remaining.
How it can be used
Load the disc and let it run on a large screen in a lounge setting, or pause and control the pace during a structured quiz group session. No voiceover means the group leader can read questions aloud, repeat them, and manage the pace. A 20-second countdown clock follows each question, with the answer displayed on screen. Residents can participate individually, in pairs, or as a group.
Each disc includes the following question formats:
- Video clips — classic movies, old-time songs, and world events
- Audio clips — mystery voices, musical groups, and TV themes
- Image-based questions covering sport, geography, history, and general knowledge
- True or false and multiple choice question types
- Occasional humorous slides included throughout
- Set-and-forget lounge session: Load the disc on a large screen TV and let it run without staff facilitation. Residents follow along at their own pace, calling out answers as a group.
- Facilitated quiz night: A staff member pauses the disc after each question, reads it aloud, and collects answers before resuming for the on-screen reveal.
- Team competition: Divide residents into small teams, assign a scorekeeper, and tally correct answers across the disc for a friendly competitive format.
- Pairs activity: Seat residents in pairs to discuss and agree on answers before the countdown clock ends — encourages conversation without requiring full-group facilitation.
- Themed session planning: Use the sport, geography, or history question categories as a prompt to build a broader themed activity session around the same topic.
- Format: DVD (plays in standard DVD player)
- Discs available: Trivia DVD 7, Trivia DVD 8, Trivia DVD 9
- Running time: Approximately 30 minutes per disc
- Questions per disc: Approximately 30
- Question formats: Video clips, audio clips, and image-based questions
- Answer display: On-screen answers with a 20-second countdown clock per question
- Stock status: Limited stock — final clearance
