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The Montessori Method For Connecting To People With Dementia
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Book Synopsis The Montessori Method for Connecting to People with Dementia by : Tom Brenner
Download or read book The Montessori Method for Connecting to People with Dementia written by Tom Brenner and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2019-09-19 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Creative activities can support people with dementia, leading to moments of reconnection and joy. This book shows how the Montessori method - with its arts-based, person-centred and positive focus - can help caregivers connect to people with dementia. Drawing on 20 years of experience, Tom and Karen Brenner explain the philosophy of the Montessori method, provide clearly-written steps to follow when applying it, and share a wealth of case studies and stories from their personal work using this method with people with dementia. This includes reading circles, art programmes, drum circles, poetry, and video diaries. Supported by research of the importance of creativity and the arts in dementia care, it is made clear throughout how every aspect of the Montessori method can help those with dementia to rediscover the world around them, maximising the opportunities they have to reconnect with their peers, family, friends, and support staff.
Book Synopsis You Say Goodbye and We Say Hello by : Tom Brenner
Download or read book You Say Goodbye and We Say Hello written by Tom Brenner and published by Brenner Pathways. This book was released on 2013-02 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Follow Tom and Karen Brenner as they help people living with dementia, their families and caregivers navigate this challenging condition using techniques first developed by Maria Montessori. This positive and inspiring book values the person being cared for and offers methods and strategies to engage them and help families and caregivers connect.
Book Synopsis Montessori for Elder and Dementia Care by : Jennifer A. Brush
Download or read book Montessori for Elder and Dementia Care written by Jennifer A. Brush and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Montessori Method by : Maria Montessori
Download or read book The Montessori Method written by Maria Montessori and published by . This book was released on 1912 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Certain aspects of the system are in themselves striking and significant: it adapts to the education of normal children methods and apparatus originally used for deficients; it is based on a radical conception of liberty for the pupil; it entails a highly formal training of separate sensory, motor, and mental capacities; and it leads to rapid, easy, and substantial mastery of the elements of reading, writing, and arithmetic. - Introduction.
Book Synopsis Montessori-based Activities for Persons with Dementia by : Cameron J. Camp
Download or read book Montessori-based Activities for Persons with Dementia written by Cameron J. Camp and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Improve your care by improving the functioning of your clients or residents with Alzheimer's disease. Discover how the principles of Montessori education can help people with dementia maintain or improve skills needed in their daily lives. With these 41 step-by-step activities you can enhance the skills used to perform basic tasks, such as self-feeding, preparing simple meals, dressing, participating in recreational activites, and more. The secret to success of these activities is that they are open-ended so individuals gain a sense of accomplishment at any level of participation; intellectually stimulating and meaningful; adaptable - with suggestions for increasing or lowering the level of difficulty as needed; and springboards to many new variations of activities. Without doubt, Montessori-Based Activities for Persons with Dementia was designed with the busy activity professional in mind. From brightly colored tabs to spiral binding to clear outlines and attention-grabbing callouts, this manual is ready to use right out of the package.
Book Synopsis The Montessori Alzheimer's Project by : Greg MacDonald
Download or read book The Montessori Alzheimer's Project written by Greg MacDonald and published by Lyle Weinstein. This book was released on 2018-11-28 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume gives practical guidance in applying Montessori principles to dementia care. It is written for family caregivers as well as for professionals. It offers information and techniques that will enable caregiving for dementia patients so they can remain at home, safe and protected, while at the same time supporting the caregiver. It uses key Montessori principles of Observation, Standardization, Simplification and Redirection, showing how they can be applied in the home.
Book Synopsis Montessori Methods for Dementia by : Gail M. Elliot
Download or read book Montessori Methods for Dementia written by Gail M. Elliot and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Montessori Methods for Dementia is loaded with detailed practical information, real-world examples, exercises, and resources for students and practitioners of the Montessori-based approach for persons with dementia." --Publisher's description.
Book Synopsis Montessori Works for Dementia by : Stephen Phillips
Download or read book Montessori Works for Dementia written by Stephen Phillips and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-07-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The World Alzheimer's Report 2014 states: "By 2050, 135 million people around the world will live with dementia". That same report states: "Given this epidemic scale and with no known cure, it is crucial that we look at what we can do .......to manage the quality of life of those living with it and their relatives". This book, which is based on a series of lectures delivered by the authors at the University of York, UK in 2011/2012, aims to do just that. The book shows how "work", i.e meaningful activity can improve the quality of life of, not just the persons living with dementia, but their families and friends as well. This book presents Montessori-Based Activities for people living with dementia. It explains: - What Montessori-Based Activities are: - Why Montessori-Based Activities are uniquely suited to helping people living with dementia. The book is filled with practical activities which can be carried out daily by people living with dementia. It has now been proven that Montessori-Based Activities bring about a more positive mind-set in people living with dementia. This in turn results in less "responsive behaviours", less anxiety and less depression. For this reason, Montessori-Based Activity for people living with dementia is presently being seen as a "game-changer" in the field of dementia care.
Book Synopsis The Connectins Activity Program for People with Dementia by : Ellen Bikoff-Phipps
Download or read book The Connectins Activity Program for People with Dementia written by Ellen Bikoff-Phipps and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A resource and intervention guide for family caregivers, students, volunteers, home-care providers, healthcare professionals to use for identifying and setting up meaningful activities for persons with memory impairment based on the practice principles of Therapeutic Recreation, Montessori-Based Dementia Care, and Cognitive Intervention approaches. The Connections program provides specific tools for determining what level or approximate stage the person with memory loss is experiencing and what types of activity would be most appropriate based on a Leisure Interests Survey. It applies a Montessori-like approach for adapting activities for early, middle, and advanced dementia. It also walks readers through appropriate dialogue for providing assistance at each stage in the Guided Interventions.
Book Synopsis Continuous and Integral Bridges by : B. Pritchard
Download or read book Continuous and Integral Bridges written by B. Pritchard and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1994-06-23 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains the invited contributions to the 1993 Henderson Colloquium organised by the British Group of IABSE (International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering). It provides an international review of new techniques of designing and constructing joint-free bridges - an approach which is rapidly being developed and used in many parts of the world.
Book Synopsis Montessori Methods for Dementia by : Gail M. Elliot
Download or read book Montessori Methods for Dementia written by Gail M. Elliot and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis I Care by : Jennifer Brush and Kerry Mills
Download or read book I Care written by Jennifer Brush and Kerry Mills and published by Balboa Press. This book was released on 2014-02 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "I Care is a comprehensive book that offers a greater understanding of how to manage the difficulties of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias ..."--Cover.
Book Synopsis Connecting in the Land of Dementia by : Deborah Shouse
Download or read book Connecting in the Land of Dementia written by Deborah Shouse and published by Central Recovery Press, LLC. This book was released on 2016-08-29 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finding the creativity in the journey through dementia is a challenge millions of people face. One in three Americans knows someone withe the disease. This practical book offers caregivers hands-on ideas for meaningful, creative activities they can do with their patients, family members, or friends who have dementia. These activities go beyond the rational mind and tap into the inherent creativity in those who are living with dementia. It also features the innovative ideas of 70 thought leaders in the field of dementia care and includes tips for busy care partners, offering quick and easy forms of renewal and respite. Deborah Shouse is a writer, speaker, editor, creativity catalyst, and dementia advocate. She has an MBA but uses it only in emergencies. Her writing has appeared in a variety of publications including The Washington Post, The Huffington Post, Natural Awakenings, Reader’s Digest, Newsweek, Woman’s Day, Spirituality & Health, The Chicago Tribune and Unity Magazine. Deborah has been featured in many anthologies, including more than four-dozen Chicken Soup books. She has written a number of business books and for years Deborah wrote a love story column for the Kansas City Star.
Book Synopsis Remembering the Life of Jesus: An Alzheimer's Worship Activity by : Richard W
Download or read book Remembering the Life of Jesus: An Alzheimer's Worship Activity written by Richard W and published by High Ground Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Montessori for Elder and Dementia Care, Volume 1 by : Jennifer Brush
Download or read book Montessori for Elder and Dementia Care, Volume 1 written by Jennifer Brush and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-14 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by an international Montessori and dementia expert, this indispensable guide to Montessori for elders makes it possible for any care provider to understand and implement this innovative approach to aging. Jennifer Brush shows care communities how to create and sustain a team that integrates the Montessori philosophy throughout daily life, greatly enhancing person-centered care. Based on her years as a researcher, clinician, and educator, Brush clearly explains the concepts behind this revolutionary approach, how to create a prepared environment, and how to increase levels of life engagement for older adults. Filled with helpful forms, activity directions, and numerous examples, this thorough guide is essential in implementing the Montessori philosophy with elders or people living with dementia.
Book Synopsis A Therapy Technique for Improving Memory by : Jennifer A. Brush
Download or read book A Therapy Technique for Improving Memory written by Jennifer A. Brush and published by Myers Research Institute. This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Creative Connections in Dementia Care by : Katie Norris
Download or read book Creative Connections in Dementia Care written by Katie Norris and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Creativity is preserved in dementia long after other abilities are lost, so that making art provides rich opportunities for meaningful engagement for people with this disease. Creative Connections(TM) in Dementia Care provides care partners with the knowledge and easy-to-follow steps they need to successfully implement art projects in a group or one-on-one setting--and no art experience is required! Written for anyone who cares for a person with dementia--family members, friends, and professionals-- this how-to guide is packed with guidance to help enhance communication, interactions, task breakdown, and problem-solving efforts while also encouraging the abilities of each participant. People with dementia enjoy valuable benefits when they actively engage in a creative activity: ? stress is reduced ? memories can be accessed ? mood and self-esteem are elevated ? a sense of personal identity and achievement is experienced To help create these opportunities, Creative Connections(TM) in Dementia Care provides 10 basic art project "recipes," detailing supplies, instructions, and activity modifications, as well as colorful, step-by-step photographs that show how to demonstrate and lead the activity for the person with dementia. Each art activity is failure-free and does not require memory skills to complete. Bring joy and a powerful sense of connection to the lives of people experiencing dementia with this one-of-a-kind guide!