Make their days: activities for residents in long-term care
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Main Author: Portnoy, Enid J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Springfield, IL Charles C. Thomas ©1999
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Item Description:Dealing with the problems of aging becomes a continual process of adapting to change. Older persons who need long-term care can often benefit from special group programs that improve their morale and social functioning. This book is about communication. It provides basic insights into the various forms of the most common interpersonal activity. It stresses communication between residents, directors, staff and family members. It also offers a wealth of specific suggestions for activities that can be used in one-on-one or group communication settings, as in residential facilities for the elderly
Communicating with the aging -- Communicating a motivational message -- Activity starters -- Family involvement -- Active involvement -- Motivating volunteers -- Nursing home involvement -- Residents' activity involvement -- Creative activities programming -- Reminiscence -- Intergenerational activity -- Art activities -- Music activities -- Nature stimuli activities -- After words
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 99 pages)
ISBN:0398069433
0398082529
9780398069438
9780398082529

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