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182) Obscura
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
340 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"In the near future, an aggressive and terrifying new form of dementia is affecting victims of all ages. The cause is unknown, and the symptoms are disturbing. Dr. Gillian Ryan is on the cutting edge of research and desperately determined to find a cure. She's already lost her husband to the disease, and now her young daughter is slowly succumbing as well. After losing her funding, she is given the unique opportunity to expand her research. She will...
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 minutes) + 40 companion photo and activity cards ; in plastic backpack 43 x 30 x 15 cm
Language
English
Description
Reminiscence therapy is an activity which promotes the sharing of memories and the telling of stories. Favorite Things products help people connect to one another through the reminiscence of their own favorite things. Whether one-on-one or in a group setting, the ability to share life experiences and advice with others enhances our sense of worth and general well-being. Favorite things products stimulate memories through the vibrant pictures and video...
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) + 40 companion photo and activity cards + 4 mega mats ; in plastic container 33 x 27 x 5 cm
Language
English
Description
Reminiscence therapy is an activity which promotes the sharing of memories and the telling of stories. Favorite Things products help people connect to one another through the reminiscence of their own favorite things. Whether one-on-one or in a group setting, the ability to share life experiences and advice with others enhances our sense of worth and general well-being. Favorite things products stimulate memories through the vibrant pictures and video...
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 lined journal; 1 game- Category Snap card game; 1 cloth activity center, 1 Pure 60's CD, 1 1,960'S memory lane (paperback, large print), 1 The caregiver's guide to dementia: practical advice for caring for yourself and your loved ones (paperback) : Transparent clear backpack plastic bookbag ; 12 in. x 16 in. x 6 in.
Language
English
Description
Description for 1960's Memory Lane: "This book is aimed at patients with early stage dementia who like reading but find it hard to follow 'normal' books. With 18pt large print, short easy to follow paragraphs and plenty of full colour illustrations, the book looks at everyday life in the 1960s in Britain and the USA. It is intended to help stimulate long-term memories of those who lived through the 1960s, with sections on music, films, fashion, sport,...
187) Far out!
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
720L
Physical Desc
216 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1964 in Totter, Texas, Magnolia Jean Crook--an aspiring detective and a firm believer in UFOs--is desperate to protect her grandmother Mimi against accusations of theft, especially when Mimi's recent memory lapses may signal something serious.--
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
268 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Finding the connection with a loved one afflicted with dementia is a challenge millions of people face: One in ten Americans has a family member with Alzheimer's, and one in three knows someone with the disease. This book offers care partners practical, hands-on ideas for meaningful, creative activities they can do with their patients, family members, or friends who have dementia. It also includes creative tips for busy care partners, offering quick...
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) + 40 companion photo and activity cards ; in plastic backpack 43 x 30 x 15 cm
Language
English
Description
Reminiscence therapy is an activity which promotes the sharing of memories and the telling of stories. Favorite Things products help people connect to one another through the reminiscence of their own favorite things. Whether one-on-one or in a group setting, the ability to share life experiences and advice with others enhances our sense of worth and general well-being. Favorite things products stimulate memories through the vibrant pictures and video...
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
206 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The MIND diet is the new, scientifically-proven diet that promotes brain health and reduces the chance of Alzheimer's disease. Packed with over 150 delicious recipes, easy meal plans, and complete nutritional information, this cookbook makes following the diet a snap."--Publisher's description.
191) Memory Lane
Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
4 books : b&w illustrations ; 26 cm + hang up bag (33414027175979
Language
English
Description
"These books are packed with pictures about life in the USA and Great Britain, showing musians, singers, pop stars, Hollywood actors, cars, houses, workplaces, holidays and gadgets. " - back covers.
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) + 40 companion photo and activity cards ; in plastic backpack 43 x 30 x 15 cm.
Language
English
Description
Reminiscence therapy is an activity which promotes the sharing of memories and the telling of stories. Favorite Things products help people connect to one another through the reminiscence of their own favorite things. Whether one-on-one or in a group setting, the ability to share life experiences and advice with others enhances our sense of worth and general well-being. Favorite things products stimulate memories through the vibrant pictures and video...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
295 pages, 16 unnumbered pges of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When Simon McDermott first noticed his dad Ted's sudden flares of temper and fits of forgetfulness, he couldn't have guessed what lay ahead. Then came the devastating, inevitable diagnosis: dementia. As Ted retreated into his own world, Simon and his mum Linda desperately tried to reach him until at last: an idea. Turning the ignition in his mum's little runaround, Simon hit play on Ted's favourite song Quando Quando Quando. And like that, they were...
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xv, 153 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The author shares her expertise in tai chi, qigong, and medicine, emphasizing how tai chi and qigong aid in memory, emotional balance, and lifelong learning. This book features an illustrated manual detailing tai chi and qigong exercises to prevent brain aging; and concise, accessible guidance in combining elements of eastern and western medicine to form a new vision of brain health.--Publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xxiv, 231 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A uniquely hopeful exploration of the impact of Alzheimer's disease. This book combines the compelling story of Jamie Tyrone, a self-proclaimed "lab rat" diagnosed with a 91 percent chance of contracting AD, with the medical expertise of Dr. Marwan Sabbagh, a leading authority on Alzheimer's and dementia." --
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