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Reaping the benefits of gardening for people with dementia | Author(s) | Kim Grove |
Journal title | Homecarer, January 2013 |
Publisher | UK Home Care Association, January 2013 |
Pages | pp12-13 |
Source | http://www.ukhca.co.uk/homecarer.aspx?1=1 |
Keywords | Dementia ; Well being ; Therapy ; Gardening. |
Annotation | This article looks at the value and benefits of gardening as a therapeutic activity for people with dementia. The importance of making the garden a safe physical environment is also emphasised. Some activities for the garden are suggested briefly, eg walking, reading, plant identification, flower arranging and entertaining. (JL). |
Accession Number | CPA-130201200 A |
Classmark | EA: D:F:5HH: LO: HSG |
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