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The Montessori method for connecting to people with dementia : a creative guide to communication and engagement in dementia care / Tom Brenner and Karen Brenner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brenner, Tom (Gerontologist), author.
- Brenner, Karen, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dementia patients--Rehabilitation.
- Dementia patients.
- Montessori method of education.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Philadephia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2020.
- Summary:
- Accessible guide on how to use the positive, person-centred, creativity-based Montessori method to reconnect with people with dementia emotionally and spiritually. Includes an explanation of the philosophy of the method, clearly-written steps to implement it, and case studies showing the powerful impact of creativity on those with dementia.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Karen Brenner and Tom Brenner
- Thomas Kitwood and Maria Montessori
- The past is another Country
- The storied memory
- Dementia and creativity
- Drum circles
- Just sing your song
- Poetry circles
- Video diaries
- The lamplighters.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-78450-873-X
- OCLC:
- 1120695280
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