Finally Free Time – Endlich Feierabend

Duration: 60-120 min
Players: 2-10
Materials: Game set

You deserve some free time!

Short Description

In the game you take the role of a nurse. A caregiver’s workday can be tough. A nurse is constantly absent, you have to fill in on weekends and the wards are bursting at the seams. On top of that, you get paid very little for a lot of knowledge and hard work. Because of the poor working conditions in nursing, the goal of your workday today is to the first to enjoy your well-deserved “Free time”. But in order to achieve this goal, you’ll have to solve a variety of exciting tasks and be a little lucky to have had a quiet “workday” today.

Educational Value

  • Develop personal and professional skills – tolerance, empathy, communication, time management, stress resilience
  • Knowledge about the challenges in nursery

Recommendations for use

  • The game is perfect for people and students in nursery
  • Can be played with all people interested in the challenges in nursery

Tips and tricks

How to adapt game for different groups, topics, occasions/needs: When played by people not in nursery, you may need to have internet access for a better understanding of the nursery procedures. 
Feedback questions
What can I learn from this activity?
How did I handle the stress?
What competences can you develop through this game? 
Did you find some information about nursing surprising to you?
How they would help you understand the nursing job?
How stressful is your job?
How do you relax yourself after a stressful day?
Further discussion topics

  • Work-Life-Balance
  • Nursery
  • Teamwork