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The Best Friends Book of Alzheimer's Activities, Vol. 1
by Virginia Bell, David Troxel, Tonya M. Cox, Robin Hamon

The Best Friends Book of Alzheimer's Activities, Vol. 1
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Author: David Troxel, Robin Hamon, Tonya M. Cox, Virginia Bell
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2004-09-15
ISBN: 1878812882
Number of pages: 199
Publisher: Health Professions Pr

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Book Review: Best Friends Book of Alzheimer's Activities
Summary: 5 Stars

As the Executive Director of an assisted living community, I am ultimately responsible for resident care and activities in our dementia unit. The Best Friend approach is the best philosophy around for providing resident care in our setting. The Best Friends Book of Alzheimer's Activities is user friendly; it shows how simple, day to day activities can work to make residents feel a sense of connection and accomplishment.

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