 Alzheimer's
Activities: Hundreds of Activities for Men and Women With
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders (Hardcover)
by B. J. Fitzray
Rayve Productions Inc (June 1, 2001)
ISBN: 1877810800 |
 A
Different Visit: Activities for Caregivers and their Loved
Ones with Memory Impairments (Spiral-bound)
by Adena Joltin, Cameron J. Camp, Beverly H. Noble, Vincent M.
Antenucci
Menorah Park Center for Senior Living (June 1, 2005)
ISBN: 0967634334 |
 Nursing
Home Activities Specialist (Paperback)
by National Learning Corporation (Editor)
National Learning Corp (October 2005)
ISBN: 0837336422
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Waiting
at the Gate: Creativity & Hope
in the Nursing Home (Activities, Adaptation, & Aging Ser.))
(Paperback)
by Susan L. Sandel, David Read Johnson
Haworth Press (April 1987)
ISBN: 0866567100 |
 The
Best Friends Book of Alzheimer's Activities: 147 Fun, Easy,
and Enriching Activities (Paperback)
by Virginia Bell, David Troxel, Tonya M. Cox, Robin Hamon
Health Professions Press (September 15, 2004)
ISBN: 1878812882 |
 Keeping
Busy : A Handbook of Activities for Persons With Dementia (Paperback)
by James R. Dowling
The Johns Hopkins University Press
(May 1, 1995)
ISBN: 0801850592 |
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 Beyond
Bingo : Innovative Programs for the New Senior by
Sal. Jr Arrigo, Ann Lewis, Hank Mattimore
Paperback (October 1992)
Venture
Pub; ISBN: 0910251584 |
 Beyond
Bingo 2 : More Innovative Programs for the New Senior by
Sal, Jr. Arrigo
Paperback - 64 pages (May 1998)
Venture
Pub; ISBN: 0910251967 |
|
 More
Than a Game : A New Focus on Senior Activity Services by
Brenda Corbett
More Than a Game is a guide to
providing the quality of life to which every resident is
entitled.
Hardcover 2nd edition (March
1998)
Venture
Pub; ISBN: 0910251940 |
Leisure
in Later Life by Michael J. Leitner, Sara F.
Leitner
Designed for students preparing
to work with elders in recreational settings, nursing homes,
and senior centers, the materials outline activities and
program planning emphasizing intergenerational activity,
exercise, dance, and special topics in sexuality and hospice
care.
Paperback - 466 pages 2nd edition
(January 1999)
Haworth
Pr; ISBN: 1560249668 |
|
 Leisure
Services With the Elderly by Joseph E. Teaff
The philosophical orientation
of this volume is grounded in the basic principles that aging
is a natural life cycle process and that leisure services
are absolutely vital if there is to be enjoyment throughout
the life cycle. The exciting topic of leisure services with
the elderly is presented in a concise form.
(August 1990)
Waveland Press; ISBN: 0881335711 |
Aging
and Leisure : Vitality in Later Life (Series in Recreation
and Leisure) by Richard D. MacNeil, Michael L.
Teague
Hardcover (February 1987)
Prentice
Hall; ISBN: 0130187224 |
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 Making
the Moments Count : Leisure Activities for Caregiving
Relationships
by Joanne Ardolf Decker (Paperback - November 1997)
For professional, volunteer, and
family caregivers, here is an invaluable guide to creating
meaningful and enjoyable activities for people needing long-term
care. Through descriptions of individual situations, the
author shows how caregivers can focus on keeping the mind
active; general body movement; influencing self-esteem and
outlook; hobbies, interests, and feeling useful; and much
more.
Paperback
200 pages (November 1997)
Johns Hopkins Univ Pr; ISBN: 0801857007 |
 Mealtime
Manual for People With Disabilities and the Aging by
Judith Lannefeld Klinger, Howard Institute of Rehabilitation
medicine
Consumer's companion edition to:
Meal Preparation and Training: the Health Care Professional's
Guide. Handbook of adaptive kitchen skills covering kitchen
planning, handling utensils, serving, cleanup, food choice,
and shopping.
Price: $26.00
Paperback - 232 pages 3 edition
(October 1997)
Slack,
Inc.; ISBN: 1556423411
|
Expressive
Arts for the Very Disabled and Handicapped for All Ages
: For All Ages by
Jane G. Cohen, Marilyn Wannamaker
Price: $42.95
Paperback 2nd spiral edition (October
1996)
Charles
C Thomas Pub Ltd; ISBN: 039806704X |
Community
Living Skills Workbook for the Head Injured Adult by
Deborah K. Angle, Julie M. Buxton
Price: $108.00
Hardcover (May 1991)
Aspen
Pub; ISBN: 0834202107 |
Creative
Arts With Older Adults : A Sourcebook by Naida
Weisberg, Rosilyn Wilder (Editor)
Price: $42.95
Hardcover (November 1984)
Human
Sciences Pr; ISBN: 0898851610
Availability: This title usually
ships within 4-6 weeks. |
 Art
Therapy for Groups : A Handbook for Themes, Games, and
Exercises by
Marian Liebmann
Price: $19.95
Paperback - 226 pages (April 1986)
Brookline Books;
ISBN: 0914797247
Availability: Usually ships within
24 hours. |
 Games
for People With Sensory Impairments : Strategies for
Including Individuals of All Ages by
Lauren J. Lieberman, Jim F. Cowart
Price: $17.00
Paperback (July 1996)
Human
Kinetics Pub; ISBN: 0873228901
Availability: On Order; usually
ships within 1-2 weeks. |
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Activities
for the Aged and Infirm : A Handbook for the Untrained
Worker by Toni Merrill
Hardcover (June 1979)
Charles
C Thomas Pub Ltd; ISBN: 0398012946 |
 Assessment
: The Cornerstone of Activity Programs by Ruth
Perschbacher
Activity programs can't be copied
or mass produced because their success depends upon recognizing
the individuals involved in creative ways. Assessment is
the first step in recognizing such individuals.
Paperback
(September 1993)
Venture
Pub; ISBN: 0910251622 |
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Arts
and Crafts for the Elderly : A Resource Book for Activity
Directors in Healthcare Facilities by Evelyn
Lowman
Paperback
(March 1992)
Springer
Pub Co; ISBN: 082617860X |
Doing
Things : A Guide to Programming Activities for Persons
With Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders by
Jitka M. Zgola, Nancy L. Mace (Designer)
One of the first books written
on Alzheimer's and activities, it remains a valuable source
of practical ideas for professionals and families. It's an
easy book to read and easy to put the book's concepts and
ideas into pratice.
Paperback - 149 pages (September
1987) Johns Hopkins Univ Pr;
ISBN: 0801834678 |
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Educational
Activity Programs for Older Adults : A 12-Month Idea
Guide for Adult Education Instructors and Activity
Directors in Gerontology by
Janice Lake Williams
Hardcover (October 1984)
Haworth
Pr; ISBN: 0866562966 |
Essentials
for the Activity Professional in Long-Term Care by
Susan E. Lanza
Thoroughly researched and referenced,
this text will provide a comprehensive understanding of all
relevant information needed by activity professionals.
Paperback
- 339 pages (October 1996) Delmar
Pub; ISBN: 0827373872 |
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Failure-Free
Activities for the Alzheimer Patient : A Guidebook for
Caregivers by Carmel B. Sheridan
Paperback (June 1987) Elder Books; ISBN: 0943873053 |
Intergenerational
Arts in the Nursing Home by Patch Clark
Hardcover
(July 1991)
Greenwood
Publishing Group; ISBN: 0313259658 |
|
Keeping
Busy : A Handbook of Activities for Persons With Dementia by
James R. Dowling, Nancy L. Mace
Paperback - 178 pages (August
1995) Johns Hopkins Univ Pr;
ISBN: 0801850592 |
 The
Professional Activity Manager and Consultant by
Anne D'Antonio-Nocera (Editor), Nancy Debolt (Editor),
Nadine Touhey
Paperback (August 1998)
Idyll Arbor; ISBN: 1882883241 |
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Reminiscence
: Uncovering a Lifetime of Memories by Sheridan,
Carmel Sheridan
Paperback - 162 pages (January
1991) Elder Books; ISBN: 094387310X |
Story
Writing in a Nursing Home : A Patchwork of Memories (Monograph
Published Simultaneously As Activities, Adaptation & Aging
, Vol 16, No 1) by Martha Tyler John (Editor)
Paperback
(May 1996)
Haworth
Pr; ISBN: 0789060418 |
|
 Simple
Expressions : Creative & Therapeutic Arts for the Elderly
in Long-Term Care Facilities by Vicki Parsons,
Gregory M. Parsons (Illustrator)
Simple Expressions offers more
than 200 ideas for creative and therapeutic art activities
that can be adapted and changed to meet the needs and ability
levels of almost all long-term care residents.
Paperback
(June 1998)
Venture
Pub; ISBN: 0910251975 |
The
Therapeutic Purposes of Reminiscence by Mike
Bender, Paulette Bauckham, Andrew Norris
Hardcover (February 1999)
Sage Pubns; ISBN: 0803976410 |
 Therapeutic
Tai Chi: My Journey with Multiple Sclerosis My Path with
Tai Chi
by Gary F. Paruszkiewicz |
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 T'ai
Chi: Beginner's Level (1999)
T'AI CHI Beginner's Level. T'ai
Chi is an easy to implement, yet extremely beneficial exercise
program consisting of 60 short, simple movements known as
the Yang Style Short Form. This volume provides an informative,
easy-to-understand introduction to the art and practice of
T'ai Chi.
Rated: NR
Starring: Claire Hooton, et al.
Edition
Details:
• NTSC format (US and Canada only)
• Color, NTSC
• ASIN: 6305107815 |
 David
Carradine's Tai Chi: Workout for Beginners (1997)
Rated: NR
Starring: David Carradine, et al.
Edition
Details:
• NTSC format (US and Canada only)
• Color, NTSC
• ASIN: 6304945760 |
