“Making the Moments Count: Leisure Activities for Caregiving Relationships,” has a gentle, compassionate approach that encourages activities that will create memories to last a lifetime. I highly recommend this book by Joanne Ardolf Decker, PhD. The author is a professor emeritus of Therapeutic Recreation at Mankato State University in Minnesota. Even though it was published [...]
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Book Review: “Making the Moments Count: Leisure Activities for Caregiving Relationships”
Book Review: Spark Communication with Jennifer Antkowiak’s, “Caring Questions”
Amazon.com Widgets<A HREF=”http://ws.amazon.com/widgets/q?rt=tf_mfw&ServiceVersion=20070822&MarketPlace=US&ID=V20070822%2FUS%2Fspactime-20%2F8001%2F2a83b13d-23a0-4265-afff-18b4087bcea3&Operation=NoScript”>Amazon.com Widgets</A> Caring Questions is a wonderfully written and very short book that is filled with a variety of conversation starters for care partners. Jennifer Antkowiak speaks from deep personal experience. She is a caregiver herself with five children and one step-child. She shared in the end-of-life journeys of her own mother, her [...]
space & time’s book review, “Overcoming Trauma Through Yoga”
Amazon.com Widgets This book comes highly recommended from space & time. I will allow you the pleasure of reading it for yourself, but wanted to offer some of what I found to be highlights of the book or points that really resonated with me in both my personal and professional life as a recreational therapist. [...]
Learning to Speak Alzheimer’s–space & time’s Recently Recommended Book
Amazon.com Widgets Learning to Speak Alzheimer’s, by Joanne Koenig Coste is a fantastic overview for anyone who works with persons with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The author lives outside of Boston and has had an enormous amount of personal and professional experience with the subject including caring first-hand for her husband with AD as well as [...]