Case Studies from Age in Action
Document Type
Article
Original Publication Date
2001
Journal/Book/Conference Title
Age in Action
Volume
16
Issue
2
First Page
1
Last Page
4
Date of Submission
November 2014
Abstract
Educational Objectives
1. Discuss the growing need for special programming and activities to improve the quality of life of nursing home residents with dementing illnesses.
2. Discuss program and activity options that have a positive impact on quality of life as measured by the resident's mood, behavioral symptoms, cognitive skills, physical condition and medication use.
3. Review the responses of a resident to our unit’s therapeutic interventions.
Rights
Copyright managed by Virginia Center on Aging.
Recommended Citation
Sluga, F. (2001). Enhancing the Quality of Life of Nursing Home Residents with Late Stage Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders. Age in Action, 16(2), 1-4.
Is Part Of
Case Studies from Age in Action