Easy movements for those with dementia

Activities directors and other healthcare professionals here is a great dementia resource for caregivers and healthcare professionals.


Here is information on being the best caregiver you can be


Here is a way for nurses administrators, social workers and other health care  professionals to get an easyceu or two


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The Dementia Caregiver's Little Book of Hope [Kindle Edition]

Looking for easy exercises for your residents. Here is a list. Attach familiar thoughts to them if you wish such as saying hello to you neighbor on your left or right for moving your head from side to side

Neck side to side

Shoulder shrugs

Bicep curls

Paddling a canoe

Tricep curls single

together

Climbing the ladder

Bent arm raises with a twist

Rowing a boat

Side arm raises

Front arm raises

Pour and hug

Hug yourself

Hand clapping

Punching

Swimming  front crawl

Breast stroke

Drum tapping

Windshield wipers

Chopping wood

Rocking a baby

Throwing a baseball

Throwing a basketball

Smiling

Saying the vowels

Waving a flag

Whole world

Hammering the weasel down

Hand rolling

Waves in the ocean

Head shoulders knees and knees