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Sensory Stimulation for Dementia Care
Sensory stimulation is the activation of one or more of the senses such as taste, smell, vison, hearing, and touch. Sensory stimulation enables us to engage with the environment and communicate in multiple and complex ways.
10 Ways to Use Sensory Boxes & Multisensory Spaces
The sensory functions of elders decline as they grow older and this can impact on their feelings of well-being and diminish communication levels.
How To Make Aromatherapy Play Dough | Skip To My Lou
Peppermint aromatherapy play dough recipe for stimulation and focus - plus more ideas for other scents.
Ms Rachels Room
Sensory Balloons- place different items in the balloons such as flour, beans, tiny macaroni, split peas, rice and popcorn kernels. These are great for students to squeeze to help avoid fidgeting.
The WHOot
Perfect for my alzheimer's patients! Perfect sensory activity for people with memory loss. Re-pinned by www.elephieaprons.com
Memory Box, to help people with dementia
Memory Box - now considered a essential part of dementia care for new residents. (activitiestoshare, 2014)