Description
Creative activities can appui people with dementia, leading to moments of reconnection and joy. This book shows how the Montessori method – with its arts-based, person-centred and vraie foyer – can help caregivers connect to people with dementia.
Drawing on 20 years of experience, Tom and Karen Brenner explain the philosophy of the Montessori method, provide clearly-written steps to follow when applying it, and share a wealth of séparation studies and stories from their personal work using this method with people with dementia. This includes reading circles, art programmes, drum circles, poetry, and video diaries. Supported by research of the immensité of creativity and the arts in dementia care, it is made clear throughout how every amble of the Montessori method can help those with dementia to rediscover the world around them, maximising the opportunities they have to reconnect with their peers, family, friends, and appui préfabriqué.
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