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A Namaste Care Activity Book : Sensory Stories and Activities for People Living with Advanced Dementia / Nicola Kendall ; with chapters from Emma Biglands, Paul Chazot, Lourdes Colclough, Laura Johnston, Michelle Kindleysides, Andrea Lambell, Richard Landgon, Colette O'Driscol, Magda Pasak and Susannah Thwaites ; foreword by Rishi Jawaheer - Director of Namaste Care International.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kendall, Nicola, author.
- Biglands, Emma, author.
- Chazot, Paul, author.
- Colclough, Lourdes, author.
- Johnston, Laura, author.
- Kindleysides, Michelle, author.
- Lambell, Andrea, author.
- Langdon, Richard, author.
- O'Driscoll, Colette, author.
- Pasak, Magda, author.
- Thwaites, Susannah, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dementia--Treatment.
- Dementia.
- Dementia--Patients--Care.
- Alzheimer's disease--Patients--Care.
- Alzheimer's disease.
- Senses and sensation in old age.
- Holistic medicine.
- Namaste Care (Program).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (155 pages).
- Other Title:
- Sensory Stories and Activities for People Living with Advanced Dementia
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Philadelphia: : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2021.
- Summary:
- With accessible resources and guidance, this book offers essential tools to support those living with advanced dementia through Namaste Care. Providing an overview of the approach, it draws on a range of professional expertise through contributory chapters on sensory activity and includes a variety of sensory stories and related activities.-- Source other than the Library of Congress.
- Contents:
- Intro
- A Namaste Care Activity Book
- Cover
- Of related interest
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword
- Rishi Jawaheer
- Director of Namaste Care International
- Introduction
- Section 1: Inspiring Creativity in Namaste Care
- 1. Namaste Care
- 2. Sensory Stimulation
- 3. Sensory storytelling
- In the Rose Garden
- 4. Cultural Diversity and the Namaste Care Approach
- 5. The Art of Dying
- Section 2: Supporting Sensory Approaches
- 6. Senses, Scents and Safety: Essential Oils for Wellbeing
- 7. Health and Wellbeing Benefits of Light Across the Spectrum
- the Enlighten Project
- 8. A Taste of the Past
- 9. Connecting through Touch
- With special contributions from Ellen's husband, Tom
- 10. The Universal Joy of Music
- 11. Encouraging Movement and Exercise Activities as Dementia Progresses
- Section 3: Sensory Stories and Activities
- City Life
- Springtime
- Rainy Day
- School days
- Wash day
- A Tropical Evening
- A Desert Oasis
- Poet's Corner
- By the Sea
- Picnic in the Meadow
- In the Shade of the Tree
- Freshly Baked Bread
- Autumn Reflections
- Winter's Stark Beauty
- A Mountain Stream
- Drum Beat
- A Cat Called 'Whisky'
- Man's Best Friend
- As the Sun Goes Down
- Stories for end of life
- Conclusion
- Recommended Suppliers
- Sources of Inspiration
- Recommended Reading
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 148-149) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-78775-494-4
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