In aged care, how meals are enjoyed is about more than what's on the plate ...
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Montessori for the Elderly
Mealtimes with Montessori: Positive innovation in aged care
...Since Montessori strategies were introduced, Marjory selects what and how much she would like from the labelled buffet. She eats at a table that is beautifully set with a tablecloth, cutlery, and condiments. Marjory can help herself to a second helping if she likes and she socializes during her meal. Afterwards, she helps staff by taking her ...
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International Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners Announces New Innovative Approach to Care with Elders
The Montessori Dementia Care Professional curriculum and certification called CMDCP® Certified Montessori Dementia Care Professional® will change the way care is provided by staff and health care professionals. ...
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International Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners offers Montessori Dementia Care Professional Certification
ICCDP offers a 7-hour online certification beginning January 21. For more information, click here. ...
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Montessori is usually used for teaching kids. Turns out it can also help those with dementia.
"... shifting caregivers' perspective that residents are not passive participants, but capable contributors to their own care." ...
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