Creative Engagement: A Handbook of Activities for People with Dementia

Author:   Rachael Wonderlin ,  Geri M. Lotze
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
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9781421437286


Pages:   232
Publication Date:   06 October 2020
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Rachael Wonderlin ,  Geri M. Lotze
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.318kg
ISBN:  

9781421437286


ISBN 10:   1421437287
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   06 October 2020
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction: What Are Dementia-Friendly Activities? Part I: Background 1. What Is Dementia? 2. Building a Dementia-Friendly Environment 3. Caregiver Stress Part II: Tips 4. Creating a Calendar 5. Embracing the Reality of People Living with Dementia 6. Autobiographical Memory as a Tool in Dementia Care Activities 7. Group Dynamics 8. Asking for Help 9. Activities of Daily Living 10. Tailored Activities Part III: Activities 11. Lifelike Dolls and Pets 12. Exercise 13. Music 14. Technology 15. Holidays 16. Hospice Activities 17. Meals and Baking 18. Brain Exercise 19. Artwork and Creativity 20. Outings 21. Entertainment and Home Visitors in a Community 22. Sensory Rooms and Activity Boxes Acknowledgments Bibliography Index

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Gerontologist Rachael Wonderlin is a dementia care advisor who runs the popular blog Dementia By Day. She is the author of When Someone You Know Is Living in a Dementia Care Community. Geri M. Lotze, PhD is an associate professor of developmental psychology at Virginia Commonwealth University.

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