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What Are
Communication Programs?
A Social Model For Dementia
with an emphasis on “What remains, not what is
lost”.
- The goal of the
Communications Programs is for
residents and staff to
experience more enjoyable and
contented days.
- Designed to
enhance the quality of life for
victims of Alzheimer’s and other
types of dementia
- Contains six
brain stimulating exercises that
MATCH the participant’s
cognitive skills and abilities
- Ideal brain
stimulating curriculum for use
by OT
and Speech therapy
- May act as a
restorative approach for
individual’s who have shown a
decline in any of the following
areas:
- Daily
decision making
- Short and
long term memory
- Thinking,
awareness and recall
- Offers a failure
free experience each time the
participant takes part in a
brain stimulating exercise
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Communication Programs Monitors:
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- Psychosocial
behaviors
- Cognitive skills
- Emotional/creative expression
- Communication
- Confidence and
self -esteem
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The Failure Free programs
provide the memory impaired participant an
opportunity to experience success!
Feelings are transferred into
daily living behaviors and attitudes. The
balance of the individual’s day may become as
rewarding as their time spent in the
Communication Programs. |
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Developed
by:
Communication
Art,
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Communication
Art
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"Focusing on what skills remain, not what is lost." |
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A Social Model
for Dementia |
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