Memories: Memory Lane 1940s For Seniors with Dementia (UK Edition) [In Colour, Large Print Picture Book] [Large Print]

By Mighty Oak Books

Full of beautiful colour images from the 1940s in the UK that stimulate long-term memories. Share the fun and relaxing pleasures with a loved one of flipping through old photos that can spark conversation or reminiscence, reinforcing a sense of self and identity.

Walk down memory lane with sections on music, films, sport, fashion, the heroes of WWII, and much more. There is minimal text so that the images can prompt personal stories and encourage communication.

♥ Rekindle the love of books for elderly readers with dementia. Our books are specifically designed for adults, as giving seniors books meant for children can be demeaning. They are also short and lightweight, without the distractions and awkwardness of handling larger photo books.

Give the gift of self-empowerment, hope, and dignity to people with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, or those rehabilitating after a stroke. Seniors who struggle with memory loss, eyesight or strength challenges who find it difficult to hold a heavy book or read long paragraphs of text will also enjoy this book.

Connect to a Loved OneThis is Book #1 of our Reminiscence Books Series designed to spark distant memories and restore a sense of self. Your loved one will enjoy these memories, and will often enjoy sharing them with you.Set a positive mood for interaction with full-colour, high quality photosQuiet and calm activity, especially for afternoon and evening hours

ReassuringNo mention of dementia, memory loss, or anything that could cause stress or embarrassment

Easy to Read, Large Print, Minimal TextPhotos have short captions, leaving room for personal stories

Memory StimulationImages are a powerful opportunity for association and reminiscence

Comfortable to HoldLightweightSoft Cover8.5 x 11 inches (22 x 28 cm)40 pages

High QualityHigh ResolutionCarefully curatedVivid, Full Colour

✓ Helpful Tips for Families, Caregivers, and Care Home StaffSit beside your loved-one in a quiet area with no distractionsAvoid shadows or reflections on the pagesProvide a pillow on your loved-one's lap to support their hands and the bookAllow your loved one to turn the pages when possible. This allows them to control the pace for engagement and reminiscence.If your loved one seems to particularly respond to a picture, ask if it makes them think of a story. Avoid asking specific questions with factual answers.Use in a group or care setting can bring individuals with dementia together and can be used as an entertaining activity that helps combat boredom or depression.Leave the book in an accessible place that allows your loved one to pick it up on their own time.
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• Format: Paperback
• Large Print: Yes
• Language: English
• ISBN: B08JLQLQNQ
• ISBN13: 9798689171258
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 42 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"