3051 - Maximizing Cognitive and Functional Abilities DVD

Purchase 3051 - Maximizing Cognitive and Functional Abilities DVD

This video shows how to maximize residents’ abilities to maintain independence and deter helplessness through changes to the environment. The authors show how simple modifications can have a large impact on functional independence and minimizing excess disabilities due to dementia. Authors: Margaret Calkins, Eileen Lipstreuer

What we like best about this product: This short, but valuable video is packed full of excellent strategies and experience-laden ways of improving settings to help those with cognitive challenges better deal with and negotiate with their environment. The video focuses on environmental features and barriers – often invisible to staff and caregivers – that hinder or help those with dementia-related disorders, resulting in safer, more successful, negotiable settings.

Purchase 3051 - Maximizing Cognitive and Functional Abilities DVD

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