FlowersGeneral Activities to share with lower functioning Alzheimer's Patients


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Past Interests & Adaptions:

Cooking
Sort different size nuts in shell
Sort silverware
Dry flatware
Sort onions and potatoes
Match cups to saucers
Fold drying towels
Wipe counter and tables


Homemaking

Sort laundry
Give them a basket of socks and towels and have them sort them
Match socks -- limit choices
Dusting
Arrange silk flowers in a vase


Physical Activity

Walking
Unison stretching exercises
Movement to music [dancing]


Music

Play old tunes
Play classical music
Play seasonal or holiday music
Play church hymns


Business

Sort quarters and poker chips
Sort pens and pencils
Sort large pieces of paper and cancelled checks
Sort envelopes and magazines


Art

Larges paper and easy to grip washable felt pens and crayons
Large paper and chalk
Adult coloring books
Sponge watercolors on paper
Soft clay for molding [non-toxic]

Stephanie Frankile ACSW

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