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by Jacqueline Melgren (Author)
Reminiscing the 1960s U.K. (The Swinging Sixties) along with your beloved who is facing memory or cognitive challenges can be a beautiful way to reconnect and rekindle happy memories of the past and initiate a conversation.
They are very popular as picture books for people with dementia, and are also suitable for:
- People who have had strokes, brain injuries, strokes or any cognitive loss
- Parkinson's disease
- Alzheimer's disease
Picture Books for people with Dementia:
Picture books can be a useful tool as they help promote conversation & dialogue, which in turn can have a whole host of benefits:
- Helps alleviate boredom
- Can help combat depression
- Reduces isolation between individuals when used as group therapy, for example in care homes
- Increases relationship levels between individuals & carers, as pictures help promote conversation about life events in a casual & non-invasive manner.
The pictures used in these books were specifically chosen for people with Alzheimer's & dementia, there is a large variety of Images with Historical significance that help communication and remembering Golden days.
Each of our picture book for seniors has:
- No mention of Dementia or Alzheimer's or Parkinson's on or inside the book or anything that could cause stress or embarrassment.
- Carefully chosen Topics of 1960s with unique history.
- Premium Therapeutic Pictures of American History from the 1960s to set a positive mood
- Large Print, Helvetic font for facilitating ease of reading
- Only one picture per page considering the requirements of focus
Our books make great presents, care home activities, or simply a brilliant reminiscence product.
