Transforming the quality of life for people with dementia through contact with the natural world : fresh air on my face
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Published
London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2012.
ISBN
9780857005441, 0857005448
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1 online resource (160 pages) : illustrations
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Published
London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2012.
Format
ONLINE
Language
English
ISBN
9780857005441, 0857005448
UPC
9786613363978

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Those suffering from dementia often live in care homes and spend much of their time indoors with little provision for them to enjoy one of life's fundamental pleasures and necessities, the restorative energy of natural light and nature. This important book sets out the argument for helping dementia patients get the most out of the great outdoors and gives a voice to dementia patients who have felt the benefit of getting closer to nature. It explores different ways dementia patients can experience and interact with nature through pursuits such as farming, gardening and walking and includes a ch.
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