10. What if I can’t understand what the person with Dementia wants? Unusual behavior can be the expression of an unmet need
11. Meaningful Activity for Alzheimer/Dementia A Conceptual Framework Stage 4 Stage 5 Stage 6 Stage 7 11 yr & up 7-11 yr old 2-7 yr old Birth-2 yr old Writing Books, News Lit Chores, folding, cooking Serration, Flower arranging Flashlights Dough rolling Tootsie pops pops Sensory Music Formal operational Concrete operational Pre-operational Sensory-motor Mild Alz Moderate Moderate/Severe Severe Howard Muriel Phillip Sally Gloria Thelma Gerda Mary FAST PIAGET IN REVERSE CASE STUDIES ACTIVITIES THEY MASTERED Movies Movies
12. OBJECTS IN THE ENVIRONMENT THAT HAVE PERSONAL MEANING Inter-reactive objects have personal meaning unique to the individual.
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The 10 commitments and bridging for holistic care1. Value the voice (Listen)2. Respect the language(Emotive content) 3. Be curious (sincerity) 4. Become the apprentice (let them teach you) 5. Reveal their wisdom (who were they before?) 6. Be transparent (Tell them about yourself and what’s going on in your life) 7. Use the toolkit (find out what has worked for others) 8. Craft the step bey<number>