Stimulating the senses of the person with dementia has many positive benefits. There are no boundaries to sensory stimulation and it can include a variety of ...

Sensory stimulation aims to increase alertness, reduce agitation, and enhance quality of life. Providing persons with dementia the means to express themselves ...

Sing Alongs, Music Appreciation and Movement to Music may all spark a memory. Bingo, Animal Bingo, Food Bingo. If they can not handle the activity of picking ...

This handout has been written as a guide for people with dementia and their families and carers. It includes activities that people with dementia may want to ...

Sensory activities Use at least one of the five senses to elicit pleasant feelings, memories, or a connection with the person's surroundings, e.g. aromatherapy ...

They benefit from direct, sensory stimulation. See the checklist on sensory activities for residents with dementia. What the activity can do for the residents.

This guide offers advice on best practice regarding the engagement of residents living with dementia in daily activities that support their health and sense of ...

In addition to the games in the toolkit, you can explore the following activities: Sensory. Memory. Exercise. Page 12. Photo reminiscence. Reminiscence involves ...

For "bath day" have a familiar routine, but you can change the music or fragrance. For "sensory time," change the activity. Your partner may not be able to ...

This article demonstrates how a structured pro- gramme of sensory activities that are focused on pleasure rather than physical need can benefit residents with ...