What is the Montessori approach?
…and create an environment of calm, order, and joy. Montessori guides know when to intervene, observe, and step back, allowing the person to experience the moment. Researchers have developed programs…
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HPP Celebrates the Extraordinary Life of Dementia Care Pioneer Naomi Feil
…communication strategy. This approach asks caregivers to “step into the world” of older adults who seem confused or disoriented, and “meet them where they are” without forcing them into our…
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Dementia Beyond Disease, Revised Edition
…to focus on well-being and the ways in which it can be enhanced in people living with dementia. Revealing how drug-based interventions as well as completely holistic approaches consistently fall…
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Models and Pathways for Person-Centered Elder Care
Be a part of the future of elder care—learn from the most experienced and innovative providers of person-centered care about how to bring dignity, choice, respect, and comfort back into…
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Robyn Yale
…on Aging’s MindAlert Award. She also developed a model of memory loss support groups for residents of assisted living that has been implemented in many communities. Robyn’s new work around…
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Montessori for Elder and Dementia Care
…Based on her years as a researcher, clinician, and educator, Brush clearly explains the concepts behind this highly person-centered approach, how to create a prepared environment, and how to increase…
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…answer true or false to the following questions. _____ True _____ False The majority (more than 50%) of olderadults will become senile (memory loss, disorientation, dementia) during old age. _____…
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…than 20 years, Anne has advocated for innovative and dignified support for people living with dementia through her association with Silverado Senior Living and then as founder of Memory Care…
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Elder Care Conversations
…nursing to memory care Downloadable MP3 audio files for each module PowerPoint slides for staff training Printable handouts for on-the-spot activities A dozen MindPlay Connection™ titles providing 150+ themed trivia…
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