The Power of Pets

Pet therapy (referred to most often as animal assisted therapy or AAT) for people with Alzheimer's and other dementia's has seen an increase of interest and attention over the last several years. Caregivers, whether working in a facility or in home, observe a positive net effect of having controlled time with pets. The current emphasis [...]

By |2020-07-30T22:33:25+00:00August 18th, 2014|Pet Therapy|Comments Off on The Power of Pets

Art and Alzheimer’s

Art Therapy and Alzheimer’s “A picture is worth a thousand words” is an old adage that is true in many different environments…and no less the world of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. We know that art stimulates the senses and also gives the artist and art viewer something to talk about. Art is a [...]

By |2020-07-30T22:33:25+00:00July 8th, 2014|Art Therapy|Comments Off on Art and Alzheimer’s
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