Innovations in activities for the elderly : proceedings of the 1984 National Association of Activity Professionals Convention
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Innovations in activities for the elderly : proceedings of the 1984 National Association of Activity Professionals Convention
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
Description and Table of Contents
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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