Innovations in activities for the elderly : proceedings of the 1984 National Association of Activity Professionals Convention

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    • Cook, Jane

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Innovations in activities for the elderly : proceedings of the 1984 National Association of Activity Professionals Convention

Jane D. Cook, editor

Haworth Press, c1985

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"Has also been published as Activities, adaptation & aging, volume 6, number 3, spring 1985"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographies

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Description

Concrete directions for programming and reasons for developing and refining such programs.

Table of Contents

Contents The Settings in Which You Work Goals of This Meeting Goal of Your Association Improving Programming With New Ideas The Use of Community Resources Interdisciplinary Teamwork Into Aging-A Simulation Game Networking: How to Use What You've Got to Get More of What You Want The Difference an Idea Makes: The Art of Brainstorming A Sample Session Session Follow-up Residents in the Giving Role Early Visits A Resident-Built Surprise Speaker's Bureau Making Connections Between the School System and the Nursing Home Intergenerational Mixing The Day Room Program at Westmoreland Manor Nursing Home, Waukesha, Wisconsin Stated Objectives of the Day Room Stated Role of Floor Aides Day Room Schedule Utilization Review Board Study Effect of the Day Room on Residents Effect of the Day Room on Nursing Home Administration Effect of The Day Room on Families and Nursing Home Placement Summary REACH Reality Therapy in the Convalescent Home Programming for Optimum Health and Wellness Physical Emotional Mental Spiritual Innovative "Resident Volunteer" Programming The Good Samaritan Program: Patients as Volunteers Veteranship for Nursing Home Residents: Integrating Residents Into Volunteer Services Resident Volunteers RSVP of Wichita, Kansas Homebound Veteranship The Activity Coordinator as Environmental Press Activities and Life Satisfaction Conclusion Organizing a Men's Club Reasons and Needs for a Men's Club Planning for Meetings The Meetings and Their Content Values of Men's Clubs Art Therapy With the Institutionalized Older Adult Portraits Conclusions Reference Notes Included

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