Strengthen Your Mind Series – Activities for People with Early Memory Loss, Volume 1
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By Kristin Einberger and Janelle Sellick, MS
Engaging activities to stimulate the minds, memories, and senses of older adults. Designed especially for individuals with early memory loss, the short one-page worksheets strengthen brain functioning, promote social interaction, and provide hours of meaningful enjoyment. Developed by two adult day service professionals and field-tested with individuals with memory loss or early-stage Alzheimer’s disease. Matching, fill-in-the-blank, and brainstorming worksheets allow older adults to test their memory and gain new knowledge on a wide variety of topics. Can be used independently by older adults or by activity staff and group leaders for discussion and programming ideas. Tips for engagement and an answer key are included for each activity. This innovative book provides older adults with leisure activities, learning experiences, and valuable brain exercise all at once. A total of 70 activities covering these topics: advertising slogans, popular culture of former decades, heroes and heroines, famous movies, national landmarks, and more.
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