Overview

More than 70 brain-stimulating activities for people with memory loss or dementia, including Alzheimer's disease. Physical and mental activities along with social interaction may help maintain your brain health and slow the progress of memory loss and dementia, including Alzheimer's disease. They can also provide a meaningful way to connect. This book is packed with fun and creative ideas, from nature walks, gardening, and exercise to arts, crafts, puzzles, and games. Each activity includes step-by-step instructions, the specific benefits, and ways to adapt the activity for different abilities. Designed for people with memory loss or dementia along with their family, friends, and caregivers, AARP's Memory Activity Book is a valuable resource for everyone touched by these conditions.

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Author:   DK ,  Angela Rippon
Publisher:   DK
Imprint:   Dorling Kindersley
Dimensions:   Width: 22.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 28.30cm
Weight:   0.958kg
ISBN:  

9781465469229

ISBN 10:   1465469222
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   06 November 2018
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface. California African American Museum / Mar Hollingsworth 6 Preface. Chinese American Museum / Steven Y. Wong 7 Introduction. Coolies, Shopkeepers, and Artists: A Historical Overview of Chinese Immigrants and Their Descendants in the Caribbean / Evelyn Hu-DeHart 9 Circles and Circuits: Chinese Caribbean Art / Alexandra Chang 14 Artists in the Exhibition 58 A Historical Context for Chinese Migration / Walton Look Lai 150 Intersecting Trajectories: Chinese and Indian Artists in Trinidad in the Early Twentieth Century / Patricia Mohammed 158 Past - Present: Conversations with Maria Lau and Katarina Wong / Julia P. Herzberg 178 Caribbean Art and Chinese Imaginaries / Sean Metzger 196 Diasporic Affect: Circulating Art, Producing Rationality / Lok Siu 214 Works in the Exhibition 222 Acknowledgements 228

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Helen Lambert is an Independent State Registered Occupational Therapist with more than 25 years of experience, and now provides personal training courses for the social care sector. Driven by the memory of her grandmother, Helen is passionate about using her personal and professional experience to improve the provision of person-centred care, and is committed to supporting all who live with dementia--both those who have been diagnosed, and the families and friends around them.

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