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Dewey Decimal Number: 362.198976831 EAN: 9780943873053 ISBN: 0943873053 Label: Elder Books Manufacturer: Elder Books Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 104 Publication Date: 1987-06 Publisher: Elder Books Studio: Elder Books Accessories: Related Items:
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 Rating: - A Wealth of Ideas"What kind of activities are there for the Alzheimer's patient?" is a question that comes up often. I always recommend this book. Carmel describes all kind of activities: music, exercise, food preparation, crafts, gardening, solo activities, family games, and reminiscence. I especially like the chapter on reminiscence--with the life collage, memory book, memory box, and more. Activities are very important, as is explained in this book's introdution: "The more involved patients remain with the world ... Read More Rating: - A goldmine of activity ideasThanks to this book, I have found dozens of creative ways to keep my mother (who is in the middle stages of Alzheimer's) involved and free from boredom. The activity ideas we found in this wonderful little book have improved my mother's quality of life tremendously and have made caring for her a lot easier and more enjoyable. Rating: - This is an exceptionally helpful bookThis excellent book provides dozens of ideas for keeping the person with Alzheimer's involved and stimulated. The focus is on using activities such as music, exercise and reminiscing to enhance quality of life. Family and professional caregivers can use these activities and many of the ideas outlined truly work wonders. This is undoubtedly the most useful book available on using activities with people with Alzheimer's. 
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