Activities 101 for the Family Caregiver

Dawn Worsley

Scott Silknitter

Cindy Bradshaw

R.O.S.Therapy Systems

Activities 101 for the Family Caregiver - Visually and Cognitively Impaired is book two in the Activities 101 Series from R.O.S. Therapy Systems. Based on the "how to" training of leading Skilled Nursing Activity Professionals and blended with the information from the Industries of the Blind and the Olmsted Center for Sight, this book is designed for the non-medical, family caregiver of a senior loved one with a visual and cognitive impairment. Topics Include: * Activities and Their Benefits * Preparation for Activities - Organization, Lighting and Glare * Information Gathering and Assessment * Communicating and Motivating for Success * Engaging Someone with Difficult Behaviors * Planning and Executing * Visual Impairment Tips for Activities Such as Crafts, Writing and Eating * When Should You Do Activities * Basic Activity Lesson Plan

Activities 101 for the Family Caregiver: Visually and Cognitively Impaired

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Silknitter, Scott

OLIVER, RICHARD

Shaw, Sherri

Mental Health

From the groundbreaking series written specifically for family caregivers, “Activities 101 for the Family Caregiver – Dementia” offers information and insight to enhance quality of life through improved social interactions. Learn new communications and activities strategies to improve time spent with your loved one. Gain new insight as you learn the “how to’s” and “why’s” of social activities. Discover how to turn daily activities and routines into opportunities to start some joy. Written by nationally recognized leaders in activities for those with cognitive disabilities, “Activities 101 for the Family Caregiver – Dementia” provides much-needed information to address the unique social needs of those with dementia and those who care for them. “Activities 101 for the Family Caregiver – Dementia” is just one book in a series of books from R.O.S. Therapy Systems. Whether it is Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, stroke, traumatic brain injury or some other issue, R.O.S. is here to help improve quality of life for not only the patient but also the caregiver. The Activities for the Family Caregiver book series embodies the mission of R.O.S. Therapy Systems: To improve quality of life for seniors and their caregivers through activities and education. Each book in the series was written by industry experts related to the specific topic covered and is filled with valuable information and common sense tips to help families and caregivers engage their loved one in meaningful activities. R.O.S. Therapy Systems was founded by inventor, author and speaker Scott Silknitter of Greensboro, NC, in 2010 as a project to help his mother and father in a 25-year battle with Parkinson’s disease and dementia. For more information about Scott or the R.O.S. family of companies, please visit www.ROSTherapySystems.com or contact us at 888-352-9788.

Activities 101 for Family Caregiver: Dementia: How to Engage (Activities 101 for the Family Caregiver) (Volume 4)

Mr. Scott Silknitter

A unique blend of decades of activities and engagement experience with occupational therapy and dementia care experience, the latest book from the groundbreaking series written specifically for family caregivers, “Activities for the Family Caregiver – Traumatic Brain Injury: How to Engage / How to Live” offers information and insight to enhance quality of life through improved social interactions as well as activities of daily living, safety and general caregiver information. Learn new communications and activities strategies to improve time spent with your loved one. Gain new insight as you learn the “how to’s,” “why's,” and techniques of activities – daily living and leisure. Discover how to turn daily activities and routines into opportunities to start some joy. Written by nationally-recognized leaders in activities for those with cognitive disabilities, “Activities for the Family Caregiver – Traumatic Brain Injury: How to Engage / How to Live” provides much-needed information to address the unique social needs of those with traumatic brain injury and those who care for them. “Activities for the Family Caregiver – Traumatic Brain Injury: How to Engage / How to Live” is just one book in a series of books from R.O.S. Therapy Systems. Whether it is Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, stroke, Huntington’s or some other issue, R.O.S. is here to help improve quality of life for not only the patient but also the caregiver. The Activities for the Family Caregiver book series embodies the mission of R.O.S. Therapy Systems: To improve quality of life for seniors and their caregivers through activities and education. Each book in the series was written by industry experts related to the specific topic covered and is filled with valuable information and common sense tips to help families and caregivers engage their loved one in meaningful activities. R.O.S. Therapy Systems was founded by inventor, author and speaker Scott Silknitter of Greensboro, NC, in 2010 as a project to help his mother and father in a 25-year battle with Parkinson’s disease and dementia. For more information about Scott or the R.O.S. family of companies, please visit www.ROSTherapySystems.com or contact us at 888-352-9788.

Activities for the Family Caregiver - Traumatic Brain Injury: How to Engage, How to Live

Medical Books

McKay, Heather

González, Lisa

Nursing

From the groundbreaking series written specifically for family caregivers, “Activities for the Family Caregiver – Lewy Body Dementia: How to Engage / How to Live” offers information and insight to enhance quality of life through improved social interactions as well as activities of daily living tips, safety and general caregiver information. Learn new communications and activities strategies to improve time spent with your loved one. Gain new insight as you learn the “how to’s,” “why's,” and techniques of activities – daily living and leisure. Discover how to turn daily activities and routines into opportunities to start some joy. Written by nationally recognized leaders in senior care for those with physical and cognitive disabilities, “Activities for the Family Caregiver – Lewy Body Dementia: How to Engage / How to Live” provides much-needed information to address the unique social and daily care needs of those with Lewy body dementia and those who care for them. “Activities for the Family Caregiver – Lewy Body Dementia: How to Engage / How to Live” is just one book in a series of books from R.O.S. Therapy Systems. Whether it is Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, stroke, traumatic brain injury or some other issue, R.O.S. is here to help improve quality of life for not only the patient but also the caregiver. The Activities for the Family Caregiver book series embodies the mission of R.O.S. Therapy Systems: To improve quality of life for seniors and their caregivers through activities and education. Each book in the series was written by industry experts related to the specific topic covered and is filled with valuable information and common sense tips to help families and caregivers engage their loved one in meaningful activities. R.O.S. Therapy Systems was founded by inventor, author and speaker Scott Silknitter of Greensboro, NC, in 2010 as a project to help his mother and father in a 25-year battle with Parkinson’s disease and dementia. For more information about Scott or the R.O.S. family of companies, please visit www.ROSTherapySystems.com or contact us at 888-352-9788.

Activities for the Family Caregiver: Lewy Body Dementia: How to Engage, Engage to Live

Redhead, Linda

Brennan, Robert

From the groundbreaking series written specifically for family caregivers, “Activities for the Family Caregiver – Frontotemporal Dementia / Frontal Lobe Dementia / Pick’s Disease: How to Engage / How to Live” offers information and insight to enhance quality of life through improved social interactions as well as activities of daily living, safety and general caregiver information. Learn new communications and activities strategies to improve time spent with your loved one. Gain new insight as you learn the “how to’s,” “why's,” and techniques of activities – daily living and leisure. Discover how to turn daily activities and routines into opportunities to start some joy. Written by nationally recognized leaders in activities for those with cognitive disabilities, “Activities for the Family Caregiver – Frontotemporal Dementia / Frontal Lobe Dementia / Pick’s Disease: How to Engage / How to Live” provides much-needed information to address the unique social needs of those with frontotemporal dementia and those who care for them. “Activities for the Family Caregiver – Frontotemporal Dementia / Frontal Lobe Dementia / Pick’s Disease: How to Engage / How to Live” is just one book in a series of books from R.O.S. Therapy Systems. Whether it is Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, stroke, traumatic brain injury or some other issue, R.O.S. is here to help improve quality of life for not only the patient but also the caregiver. The Activities for the Family Caregiver book series embodies the mission of R.O.S. Therapy Systems: To improve quality of life for seniors and their caregivers through activities and education. Each book in the series was written by industry experts related to the specific topic covered and is filled with valuable information and common sense tips to help families and caregivers engage their loved one in meaningful activities. R.O.S. Therapy Systems was founded by inventor, author and speaker Scott Silknitter of Greensboro, NC, in 2010 as a project to help his mother and father in a 25-year battle with Parkinson’s disease and dementia. For more information about Scott or the R.O.S. family of companies, please visit www.ROSTherapySystems.com or contact us at 888-352-9788.

Activities for the Family Caregiver: Frontal Temporal Dementia / Frontal Lobe Dementia / Pick's Disease: How to Engage / How to Live

Emm, Vanessa

A follow up to Activities 101 for the Family Caregiver – Parkinson’s Disease, our latest book for caregivers of those with Parkinson’s disease is a unique, one-of-a-kind book that blends information on leisure and daily living activities. Activities for the Family Caregiver – Parkinson's Disease: How to Engage / How to Live offers information and insight to enhance quality of life through improved social interactions as well as activities of daily living, safety and general caregiver information. Learn new communication and activity strategies to improve time spent with your loved one. Gain new insight as you learn the “How To’s,” “Why’s,” and techniques of activities – daily living and leisure. Discover how to turn daily activities and routines into opportunities to start some joy. Written by nationally recognized leaders in activities for those with cognitive disabilities, Activities for the Family Caregiver – Parkinson's Disease: How to Engage / How to Live provides much-needed information to address the unique social needs of those with Parkinson's disease and those who care for them. Activities for the Family Caregiver – Parkinson's Disease: How to Engage / How to Live is just one book in a series of books from R.O.S. Therapy Systems. Whether it is Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, stroke, traumatic brain injury or some other issue, R.O.S. is here to help improve quality of life for not only the patient but also the caregiver. The Activities for the Family Caregiver book series embodies the mission of R.O.S. Therapy Systems: To improve quality of life for seniors and their caregivers through activities and education. Each book in the series was written by industry experts related to the specific topic covered and is filled with valuable information and common sense tips to help families and caregivers engage their loved one in meaningful activities. R.O.S. Therapy Systems was founded by inventor, author and speaker Scott Silknitter of Greensboro, NC, in 2010 as a project to help his mother and father in a 25-year battle with Parkinson’s disease and dementia. For more information about Scott or the R.O.S. family of companies, please visit www.ROSTherapySystems.com or contact us at 888-352-9788.

Activities for the Family Caregiver – Parkinson's Disease: How to Engage / How to Live

Worsley, Dawn

Diseases & Physical Ailments

With over fifty combined years of dementia and long term care experience mixed with two decades of in home, family care experience, the Activities for the Family Vascular Dementia: How to Engage / How to Live offers information and insight to enhance quality of life for family caregivers.Learn new communication and engagement strategies to improve time spent with your loved one. Gain new insight as you learn the "how to's" and "why" techniques of activities of daily living and leisure. Discover how to turn daily activities and routines into opportunities to start some joy. Written by nationally-recognized leaders, Activities for the Family Caregiver:Vascular Dementia: How to Engage / How to Live provides much-needed information to address the unique social needs of those with Vascular Dementia and those who care for them.TOPICS COVERED IN THIS BOOKVascular Dementia OverviewFamily, Friends and the Benefits of ActivitiesKnow Your Loved One-Information Gathering and AssessmentCommunicating and Motivating for SuccessCustomary Routines and PreferencesPlanning and Executing ActivitiesLeisure Activity Categories - Types, Topics, and TipsActivities of Daily Living - Tips and SuggestionsHome PreparationPersonal History Form          

Activities for the Family Caregiver: Vascular Dementia: How To Engage / How To Live

Tagg, Alisa

The newest release from the groundbreaking series written specifically for family caregivers, “Activities for the Family Caregiver—Huntington’s Disease: How to Engage / How to Live,” our latest book for caregivers, is a one-of-a-kind book that blends information on leisure and daily activities. “Activities for the Family Caregiver—Huntington’s Disease” offers information and insight to enhance quality of life through improved social interactions as well as activities of daily living, safety, and general caregiver information. Learn new communications and activities strategies to improve time spent with your loved one. Gain new insight as you learn the “How To’s” and “Why’s,” and techniques of activities—daily living and leisure. Discover how to turn daily activities and routines into opportunities to start some joy. Written by nationally recognized leaders in activities for those with cognitive disabilities, “Activities for the Family Caregiver—Huntington’s Disease” provides much-needed information to address the unique social needs of those with Huntington's disease and those who care for them. “Activities for the Family Caregiver—Huntington’s Disease” is just one book in a series of books from R.O.S. Therapy Systems. Whether it is Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, stroke, traumatic brain injury or some other issue, R.O.S. is here to help improve quality of life for not only the patient but also the caregiver. The Activities for the Family Caregiver book series embodies the mission of R.O.S. Therapy Systems: To improve quality of life for seniors and their caregivers through activities and education. Each book in the series was written by industry experts related to the specific topic covered and is filled with valuable information and common sense tips to help families and caregivers engage their loved one in meaningful activities. R.O.S. Therapy Systems was founded by inventor, author and speaker Scott Silknitter of Greensboro, NC, in 2010 as a project to help his mother and father in a 25-year battle with Parkinson’s disease and dementia. For more information about Scott or the R.O.S. family of companies, please visit www.ROSTherapySystems.com or contact us at 888-352-9788.

Activities for the Family Caregiver: Huntington's Disease: How to Engage, How to Live

Nearly 200 years of Elder and Dementia Care at your fingertips in this helpful, easy to read book.  Multiple authors from two national groups who have been at the forefront of quality of life for seniors since 1982 have come together to help all family caregivers.  “Activities for the Family Caregiver – Alzheimer's Disease: How to Engage / How to Live” offers information and insight to enhance quality of life through improved social interactions as well as activities of daily living tips, safety and general caregiver information.   Learn new communication and engagement strategies to improve time spent with your loved one whether it is 2:00 in the afternoon or 2:00 am and they are having a hard night.    Gain new insight as you learn the “how to’s,” “why's,” and techniques of activities – daily living and leisure. Discover how to turn daily activities and routines into opportunities to start some joy or calm someone down.   Based on successful techniques taught to long term care staff, “Activities for the Family Caregiver – Alzheimer's Disease: How to Engage / How to Live” can help caregivers of all types.   R.O.S. Therapy Systems was founded by inventor, author and speaker Scott Silknitter of Greensboro, NC, in 2010 as a project to help his mother and father in a 25-year battle with Parkinson’s disease and dementia. For more information about Scott or the R.O.S. family of companies, please visit www.ROSTherapySystems.com or contact us at 888-352-9788.

Activities for the Family Caregiver: Alzheimer's Disease: How to Engage, How to Live

Bradshaw, Cindy

Worsely, Dawn

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