The Connections Activity Program for People With Dementia: A Planning and Intervention Guide - Couverture souple

Bikoff-Phipps, Ellen; Braddock, Barbara A.

 
9781938870392: The Connections Activity Program for People With Dementia: A Planning and Intervention Guide

Synopsis

Enjoy the benefits and reduced stress that come from reconnecting people with dementia to lifelong activities they love. Using a strength-based approach, this guide shows step by step how to design meaningful, individualized activities that can be performed by a person with memory loss as independently as possible. Helpful assessment and implementation tools guide your efforts to identify a person’s optimal leisure activities and then tailor them to current skill levels. The resulting activity plans will effectively promote the well-being and self-identity of each person with memory loss.

Downloadable resources include:

  • Communication strategies and conversations starters
  • Assessment forms
  • Step-by-step implementation guides
  • Sample activities adapted for early, middle, and late stages of dementia.

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