Memory Clubs

Memory Club Based Socialization for Dementia Patients

New Approach for Supporting Dementia Dealing with the dementia patient can be both heartbreaking and challenging. The February 2014 issue of JAMDA (Journal of American Medical Directors Association) highlights a very interesting approach toward supporting someone with dementia: memory based socialization. Memory Based Socialization The article entitled “Baseball Reminiscence League: A Model for Supporting Persons…

Memory Clubs

Memory Clubs Offer Benefits to Dementia Patients

Memory Clubs for Dementia More and more, dementia patients are turning to Memory Clubs, a popular and successful form of Reminiscence Therapy.  This therapy involves clubs or social groups forming around shared and intense interests in which participants may discuss their opinions, experiences and feelings.  The focus of these groups could be sports like baseball…