Blog posts tagged with Memory Supports

Tips for Creating Memory Books to Enable Conversation

27 Apr 2019

For people living with dementia, reading is a preserved skill. Therefore visual aids that include written information can be used as memory supports. Memory books can improve quality of life by:... Read more

Tips for Creating Signs for your Montessori Program

10 Feb 2018

Cognitive mapping is our ability to visualise where we are in a certain space.  It allows us to park, go into a store and find our car again, or find the bathroom at night... Read more

How to Support Memory Loss?

24 Jul 2017

When people cannot retain information internally due to cognitive deficits it becomes important that the information is stored in an external location where the person is able to see it and use it... Read more

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Activities, Cues, Dining Experience, Environment, Illustrations, Independence, Meal Times, Memory Supports, Person Centred Care, Practical Life

Authors

Gail Elliot