Therapeutic Interventions for the Person With Dementia

Ellen D. Taira

Contents
Preface



Home and Community Services for Alzheimer’s Disease
The Role of the Physical and Occupational Therapist in Caring for the Victim of Alzheimer’s Disease
Wesley Hall: A Residential Unit for Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders
An Eclectic Group Program for Nursing Home Residents with Dementia
The Occupational Therapist’s Role in Geropsychiatry Interdisciplinary Team Evaluation
Day Care and Alzheimer’s Disease: A Weekend Program in New York City
The Selection of Activities: A Dual Responsibility
In Search of Brain-Behavior Relationships in Dementia and the Luria-Nebraska Neuropsychological Battery