"The book's greatest strength is that it serves as a source of dozens of ideas for meaningful activities for persons with dementing illness... Should be required reading for the adult day-care staff with an interest in dementia." -- Patient Education and Counseling
In "Doing Things", Jitka M. Zgola offered practical advice for those caring for persons with Alzheimer's disease. Now this text offers to show how caregivers can better meet the demanding challenges of their job by building and improving their personal relationships with those in their care. Zgola explains that good dementia care involves three ...
Focusing on principles of resident autonomy and person-centered care, this program provides opportunities for social interaction, activity programming, functional improvements, and sensory pleasures. Special attention is devoted to identifying the needs of people with dementia. Critical assessment tools and a complete training itinerary are among ...
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Learning to Speak Alzheimer's: A Groundbreaking Approach for Everyone Dealing with the Disease