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Assessing Dementia And Mild Cognitive Impairment Within The Home, Kate Sobanik, Melinda Blais
Assessing Dementia And Mild Cognitive Impairment Within The Home, Kate Sobanik, Melinda Blais
Thinking Matters Symposium Archive
What are useful assessments which can be administered by occupational therapists for homebound adults with dementia or mild cognitive impairment that will influence practice patterns?
“Older Adults And Their Experiences With Home Care And Assisted Living”, Faith Robinson
“Older Adults And Their Experiences With Home Care And Assisted Living”, Faith Robinson
Thinking Matters Symposium Archive
As the state of Maine and the U.S. population at large continues to age, discussion about future care and living arrangements for older adults has become an increasingly relevant issue. Older adults are often faced with a range of options for housing, including staying in their home in their community while receiving home care services, or moving to an assisted living facility.
Currently a gap in the research exists as to the attitudes, perceptions, and lived experiences of the older adults themselves around these decisions, experiences, and the meaning of “home” in our older years. This study aims to provide …
Physical Activity Levels & Successful Aging, Ryan R. Bourque
Physical Activity Levels & Successful Aging, Ryan R. Bourque
Thinking Matters Symposium Archive
Hypothesis: Greater levels of physical activity have a positive correlation with greater levels of independence as well as better outcomes with respect to self-perceived health-related quality of life for elderly individuals (65+ years of age).