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| A programme of creative expression activities for seniors with dementia | | Author(s) | Dalia Gottlieb-Tanaka, Jeff Small, Annalee Yassi |
| Journal title | Dementia: the international journal of social research and practice, vol 2, no 1, February 2003 |
| Pages | pp 127-132 |
| Keywords | Dementia ; Cultural activities ; Therapy ; Projects ; Canada. |
| Annotation | This short article on an aspect of innovative practice gives the background to, and describes, the setting up of weekly programme of creative expression at a long-term care facility in Vancouver, British Columbia. The programme includes topics such as health and family matters, fears, anxieties, achievements and life and death issues, and incorporates activities such as cooking, arts and crafts, pets, gallery visits and seasonal celebrations. The authors outline reasons for the importance of creative expression for older people with dementia. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-030220207 A |
| Classmark | EA: H4: LO: 3E: 7S |
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