Art Therapy and the Life of an Alzheimer's Patient
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Art Therapy and the Life of an Alzheimer's Patient
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Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Art Therapy
Most Recently Shared on February 2, 2012 at 11:12 pm By:
Art Therapy and the Life of an Alzheimer's Patient http://t.co/ilG6fNjM via @#alzheimers
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Art improves stroke survivors' quality of life
medicalxpress.com — “Copenhagen, 16 March 2012: Stroke survivors who like art have a significantly higher quality of life than those who do not, according to new research. Patients who appreciated music, painting and theatre recovered better from their stroke than patients who did not.” View full resource at medicalxpress.com
Most Recently Shared on March 16, 2012 at 9:27 am By:
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Art improves stroke survivors' quality of life http://t.co/hzeIZLkd
Hope Through Art and Care Giving - Dr Daniel Potts
organizedwisdom.com — “In this video Dr. Daniel C. Potts, a neurologist, advocate for the American Academy of Neurology, and Alzheimer's care giver shares the inspiring story of his father's transformation from Alabama saw miller to watercolor artist after the diagnosis of dementia. Additionally, Dr. Potts touts the benefits of the arts and creative arts therapies to improve quality of life, and champions a model of care giving which promotes human dignity in the midst of brokenness.” View full resource at organizedwisdom.com
Most Recently Shared on October 28, 2011 at 11:00 am By:
American Academy of Neurology, and author of A Pocket Guide for the Alzheimer's Caregiver. Additionally, he is a partner at
Alabama Neurology and Sleep Medicine and Associate Clinical Professor at
the University of Alabama’s College of Community Health Sciences.
Selected as the 2008 American Academy of Neurology’s Advocate of the
Year, Dr. Potts seeks to improve the quality of life for dementia
patients and their caregivers primarily through innovative education and
through incorporating the expressive arts. Born out of his experience as
an Alzheimer’s caregiver, and nurtured through the American Academy of
Neurology’s Palatucci Advocacy Program, Dr. Potts formed
Cognitive Dynamics, a foundation dedicated to fostering the
expressive arts to improve the lives of dementia patients and their
caregivers and championing human dignity. Dr. Potts is also Medical Director of a dementia caregiver training caregiver company, Dementia Dynamics, LLC. " /> Daniel C. Potts, MD Neurologist, Physician, Active Health Library, Doctor, and Internist
Bringing Art to Life in Beverly Hills - YouTube
youtube.com — “This video was made at the David W. Streets Galleries in Beverly Hills, California on November 5, 2010 at an event titled "Painting in Twilight: An Artist's ...” View full resource at youtube.com
Most Recently Shared on October 7, 2011 at 2:30 am By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Fantastic story on art therapy 4 those w #Alzheimer's, specifically Lester Potts http://t.co/TuapDRaC Very worth 4 minutes to view! @ewpotts
Bringing Art to Life in Beverly Hills - YouTube
youtube.com — “This video was made at the David W. Streets Galleries in Beverly Hills, California on November 5, 2010 at an event titled "Painting in Twilight: An Artist's ...” View full resource at youtube.com
Most Recently Shared on September 5, 2011 at 3:52 am By:
Dennis Fortier Health Executive
Great video on how art therapy turned an Alabama sawmiller with Alzheimer's disease into an expressive artist. http://t.co/h9A3KAt
Painting In The Park To Make Life Better For Children With Cancer - YouTube
youtube.com — “On a bright and warm morning, several patients and designers from the MD Anderson Cancer Center Children's Art Project traveled to the Houston Garden Center ...” View full resource at youtube.com
Most Recently Shared on July 16, 2011 at 6:15 pm By:
Kristin Gustafson Patient Advocate and Health Business Administrator
We love our video of the day! Cancer kids and art. Therapy at its best. http://ow.ly/5Dhf1
Music Therapy Effective at End of Life | Healing Music Enterprises Blog
healingmusicenterprises.com — “THURSDAY, Dec. 31 (HealthDay News) -- Music therapy is used to help Alzheimer's patients remember and autistic children calm down. Now, a University of Alabama” View full resource at healingmusicenterprises.com
Most Recently Shared on July 2, 2011 at 2:28 pm By:
Dr. Alice H. Cash Doctor and PhD
RT @chantdoc Music Therapy Effective at End of Life http://tinyurl.com/5ra3j6b #music #therapy #in #hospice
Music used as medicine for the dying
digitaljournal.com — “Professor Sandi Curtis of the Concordia University Department of Creative Arts Therapies published an report showing that music played for dying patients provided pain relief, relaxation, and a improved mood and quality of life.” View full resource at digitaljournal.com
Most Recently Shared on May 18, 2011 at 2:41 am By:
Marty Tousley Health Professional
Music used as medicine for the dying http://bit.ly/mQN1Fh via @hospicepharmacy #hospice #hpm
Q&A: Alzheimer's trial disconnect - The Scientist - Magazine of the Life Sciences
the-scientist.com — “Q&A: Alzheimer's trial disconnect : While preclinical studies identify ways to prevent Alzheimer's disease in animals, human trials test these same therapies in symptomatic patients -- long after they are most likely to be effective” View full resource at the-scientist.com
Most Recently Shared on January 27, 2011 at 6:02 pm By:
FasterCures Health Organization
Disconnect between lab, clinic hinders search for Alzheimer's cure. http://bit.ly/gQkJ5X
Research Shows Massage Therapy Lowers Stress and Aggression in Dementia Patients
massagemag.com — “Massage therapy has been shown to reduce aggression in Alzheimer's patients, and improve those clients' quality of life. New research shows that massage reduces aggression and stress levels in dementia patients.” View full resource at massagemag.com
Most Recently Shared on December 14, 2010 at 6:14 pm By:
MASSAGE Magazine Health Magazine
Research Shows Massage Therapy Lowers Stress and Aggression in Dementia Patients http://fb.me/HvUHgdIH
All HIV patients to get second-line treatment free - The Times of India
timesofindia.indiatimes.com — “All HIV patients put on first line antiretroviral therapy (ART) before 2004 but who became resistant to those drugs will now receive the life saving second line treatment free of cost from the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO).” View full resource at timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Most Recently Shared on November 13, 2010 at 2:00 am By:
All HIV patients to get second-line treatment free: All HIV patients put on first line antiretroviral therapy (A... http://bit.ly/9t22XQ
Visiting Nurse & Hospice Care Music Therapy Program Strikes the Right Notes with Patients - Noozhawk.com
noozhawk.com — “Noozhawk.com delivers local breaking news, local sports, schools, nonprofits, obituaries, business, arts and entertainment, calendar, local opinions and more.” View full resource at noozhawk.com
Most Recently Shared on July 15, 2010 at 9:06 pm By:
Gr8 @Noozhawk article re: Alzheimer's disease & music therapy > http://bit.ly/aMeGvb (TY @scuppiessummit!) #SantaBarbara
Creative Arts Therapy May Improve Quality of Life for Pediatric Cancer Patients
newswise.com — “As health care professionals continue placing greater emphasis on the quality of life (QOL) of childhood cancer patients, researchers have found that creative arts therapy (CAT) may improve QOL in pediatric oncology patients undergoing therapy. Their findings were published in the March/April 2010 edition of Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing.” View full resource at newswise.com
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2010 at 5:59 pm By:
Hasbro Hosp/Nancy Hospital and Children's Hospital
We knew the benefits of art already! Study Creative Arts Therapy May Improve Quality of Life for pedi Cancer Patients : http://bit.ly/bsI80U
CHOC Children's - Child Life
choc.org — “Through the hospital's Child Life program, children are provided emotional and developmental support to help minimize the anxiety they might be experiencing. In cheerful playrooms, they enjoy a variety of toys, create works of art and culinary masterpieces, and even visit with pets through the Pet Therapy Program. Children are also encouraged to gain an understanding of their hospital experiences through medical play and preparation.” View full resource at choc.org
Most Recently Shared on March 9, 2010 at 12:19 am By:
CHOC Childrens Hospital and Children's Hospital
Our Radio Lollipop and Pet Therapy programs bring a ton of smiles to CHOC patients. CHOC's Child Life department... http://bit.ly/9N4HH3
Pet Therapy for Alzheimer's and Dementia Care at Home
in-lawsuite.com — “For loved ones suffering from Alzheimer’s and dementia, studies show that pet therapy offers emotional, cognitive and social benefits. Pet therapy is a proven, practical and alternative way to relieve depression, calm anxieties, and contribute to an enhanced fullness of life.” View full resource at in-lawsuite.com
Most Recently Shared on March 1, 2010 at 6:48 pm By:
In-LawSuite.com Health Business
Petts are geat for the ealdrs and the care givers. http://su.pr/9KQNua
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