Playfulness and Dementia
A Practice Guide
John Killick
Foreword by Professor Murna Downs
Part of the Bradford Dementia Group Good Practice Guides series
Paperback: £16.99 / $27.95
2012, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 120pp
ISBN: 978-1-84905-223-8, BIC 2: JKSG
Foreword by Professor Murna Downs. Introduction. Part I. 1. What do we Mean by Playfulness? 2. To Play or Not to Play? 3. What People are Already Doing. 4. Bringing Play to the Person. 5. Funshops: Portrait of a Project. 6. The Dementia Monologues. 7. Home-made Humour. 8. Playfulness in the Moment. 9. Even a Few Scribbles. Sarah Zoutewelle Morris. 10. Taking the Senses for a Walk. Part II. 11. A Licence to be Free. Agnes Houston. 12. The Moment 'Me' Returned. Edward McLachlan. 13. Play the Game. Robin Lang. 14. Your Hat's Squint - Nicola Hodge. 15. Beyond Right and Wrong. Ian Cameron. References. Further Reading. Index.
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