Through the Seasons, 2nd Edition, 9781421436463
Hardcover

Through the Seasons, 2nd Edition

activities for memory-challenged adults and their caregivers

$109.42

  • Hardcover

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    14 March 2020

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Summary

A collection of easy-to-follow activities, organized by seasons of the year, to help family members and caregivers engage with memory-challenged adults.

Dementia and related disorders impact the lives of those affected in countless ways, making it difficult to remain independent at work, at home, and in the wider world. But recent studies have shown that structured activities can make a significant, positive difference by stimulating mental engagement while improving interactions bet…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781421436463
ISBN-10:1421436469
Series:A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book
Author:Cynthia R. Green, Joan Beloff, Peter V. Rabins
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:Johns Hopkins University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:128
Edition:2nd
Release Date:14 March 2020
Weight:726g
Dimensions:279mm x 216mm x 14mm
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Critics Review

For a person in memory care, keeping the mind engaged is vital for physical and mental well-being. Moreover, activities that engage the whole person and acknowledge their dignity are important to ensuring that they participate and find joy in the activity set before them. A new second edition of the book Through the Seasons: Activities for Memory-Challenged Adults and their Caregivers lays out 32 experiences for caregivers and memory-challenged adults to try together throughout the year.—Kristin Easterling, HomeCare Magazine

About The Author

Cynthia R. Green

Cynthia R. Green, PhD is an assistant clinical professor of psychiatry and the founding director of the Memory Enhancement Program at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. She is the president of TBH Brands, LLC, and the author of five books on brain health, including Total Memory Workout: 8 Easy Steps to Maximum Memory Fitness. Joan Beloff, ACC, ALA, CDP is the chief development officer for Chilton Medical Center in Pompton Plains, NJ, where she also provides oversight for the New Vitality and Community Outreach programs.

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