• Visit with another patient. Do you see anyone who looks lonely or anxious? Ask first, as the patient you notice may not wish to talk. On the other hand, it’s surprising how fast a long wait time can slide by when you are taking the time to listen to someone who is lonely.
• Bring a friend to talk to. It’s not a coffee shop, but a healthcare provider’s waiting room can actually be a good time to talk without interruptions—that is, unless your healthcare provider is on time.

https://www.verywellhealth.com/waiting-room-survival-kit-activities-to-combat-boredom-2248833

 

Video Call Activities
One of you lists three “facts” about himself. One of the “facts” should be false. Try to list the facts in an even voice, so as not to open a lie in advance. Another player is trying to guess which of the facts is false.
21 Fun games to play over Facetime or Skype calls

Tavern We are a small community server that was created to have fun both talking, and playing games. If you want a cool place to hang out, listen to music, talk, and/or game, then join The Tavern! (must install discord to use)
 text cht!

AI chats

Character.ai’s primary service is to provide users with the ability to have conversations with character AI chatbots that are based on fictional characters or real people (living or deceased)

example Character AI's

Psychologist

 

Donald Trump

Taylor Swift\

Beethoven

 

Pick a favorite person of yours and have a voice or text chat!

 

 

Psychologist AI

 

Read Bedtime Stories Many authors and celebrities are reading books in videos during the pandemic, but grandparents can also record themselves reading books and send their videos to your kiddos while you're stuck at home. Your kids can also hop on a Skype or FaceTime call with grandma and grandpa before bedtime and have them read a bedtime story.

20 Video Chatting Activities For Grandparents & Kids During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Tell Jokes or Riddles Before the call, agree to gather up a page full of riddles or jokes to tell one another. My Littles absolutely LOVE to tell me jokes or ask me riddles that they are sure I won’t possibly guess. The only rule here is that you have to LAUGH!!! Even if it’s the dumbest thing you’ve ever heard. . . which will probably make you laugh anyway!
15 Fun Games to Play Over Skype (or other video chat)