Book Review: Seasons – Alzheimer’s / Dementia / Memory Loss Activity Book for Patients and Caregivers

by Catherine Fritz on December 9, 2014

Seasons – Alzheimer’s / Dementia / Memory Loss Activity Book for Patients and Caregivers

Shadowbox Press books are designed to provide an easy and effective way to improve the quality of conversation with adults living with memory loss.

There are over five million people in the United States currently living with Alzheimer’s disease, maintaining meaningful engagement is one of the biggest challenges for health-care professionals, as well as in-home caregivers.

SEASONS celebrates childhood experiences during the spring, summer, fall, and winter. From jumping in a pile of autumn leaves to catching a snowflake on your tongue, each short anecdote, combined with a charming, full-color photograph, evoke memories of an innocent time. This Shadowbox Press book is designed to engage and comfort individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, stroke, brain injury, or dementia. The book features universally appealing experiences written in clear, concise, easy-to-read text, vivid photographs, innovative Conversation Starters, and corresponding Activities. This interactive, large-print book is suitable for family members, caregivers, and activity directors to engage adults living with memory loss in a simple, enjoyable activity that provides an opportunity to reminisce, recall special memories, and share stories together.

*The “Seasons” book received a Gold Award in the 2012 National Mature Media Awards. The awards program recognizes companies that are producing the nation’s best advertising, marketing and educational materials for adults age 50 and over. The award-winners were evaluated for overall excellence of design, content, creativity and relevance to the senior market. Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Merit awards, presented in 32 categories, were chosen from nearly 1,000 entries in the contest.

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