Poetry and dementia : a practical guide
Killick, John, 1936-2017
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Poetry is an engaging and inclusive activity for older people that can help develop memory, imagination and identity. This book provides guidance on setting up and monitoring poetry projects for people living with dementia in group care homes and individual families. It explains the benefits of creative expression for people with dementia, and shows how to facilitate poetry reading and writing groups in different environments.
Main title:
Poetry and dementia : a practical guide / John Killick.
Author:
Killick, John, 1936-, author
Imprint:
London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2017.
Collation:
144 pages ; 22 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781785921766 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
616.83106616.831 KILSOC 616.83106
Language:
English
BRN:
1869715