Add to ORKGThe purpose of this brief note is to present a discussion of the first two sessions of a poetry group conducted with moderately to severely cognitively impaired adults in a nursing home. Exercises and techniques used with this population are discussed. Poetry groups such as this may provide joy those who suffer, a chance to re-experience memories, to connect to others, and the creation of moments of increased value and meaning
This study aims to explore the physical environment in arriving at an understanding of the administ...
ABSTRACT: Songwriting presupposes a ” intact intellectual appa ratus capable of thinking and remembe...
Portable exhibition composed by six stations, each of which represents a different painting, associa...
This paper is a summary of an evaluation of the first two years of a three year poetry project for ...
ABSTRACT. This article describes a method of facilitated communica-tion for extending the well-known...
Introduction. A small body of research on therapeutic use of poetry in individuals with memory impai...
Introduction: Aging is a critical period of human life and the issues and needs of this stage is a s...
The personhood movement in dementia research has established the theoretical foundation for implemen...
In this paper we report on a project to take poetry into a nursing home, building on the widely-held...
This research explores the use of haiku poetry to connect with persons with dementia. The happenings...
This paper reviews the use of a poem written by a care assistant as part of a dementia awareness cou...
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) has increasingly drawn attention in both research and clinical pract...
At a time when rapid population ageing is producing an emphasis on questions of healthy ageing in th...
Family caregivers of people living with dementia provide an enormous service to the community. Howev...
This study aimed to test the feasibility of implementing a group songwriting program with family car...
This study aims to explore the physical environment in arriving at an understanding of the administ...
ABSTRACT: Songwriting presupposes a ” intact intellectual appa ratus capable of thinking and remembe...
Portable exhibition composed by six stations, each of which represents a different painting, associa...
This paper is a summary of an evaluation of the first two years of a three year poetry project for ...
ABSTRACT. This article describes a method of facilitated communica-tion for extending the well-known...
Introduction. A small body of research on therapeutic use of poetry in individuals with memory impai...
Introduction: Aging is a critical period of human life and the issues and needs of this stage is a s...
The personhood movement in dementia research has established the theoretical foundation for implemen...
In this paper we report on a project to take poetry into a nursing home, building on the widely-held...
This research explores the use of haiku poetry to connect with persons with dementia. The happenings...
This paper reviews the use of a poem written by a care assistant as part of a dementia awareness cou...
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) has increasingly drawn attention in both research and clinical pract...
At a time when rapid population ageing is producing an emphasis on questions of healthy ageing in th...
Family caregivers of people living with dementia provide an enormous service to the community. Howev...
This study aimed to test the feasibility of implementing a group songwriting program with family car...
This study aims to explore the physical environment in arriving at an understanding of the administ...
ABSTRACT: Songwriting presupposes a ” intact intellectual appa ratus capable of thinking and remembe...
Portable exhibition composed by six stations, each of which represents a different painting, associa...