TY - JOUR PY - 1992// TI - Working with the Alzheimer's Resident: An Approach to a Restraint-Free Environment JO - Activities, adaptation and aging A1 - Hollander, Amy Scott A1 - Barkan, Ellen J. SP - 51 EP - 62 VL - 16 IS - 3 N2 - Successful approaches used with the resident with a dementia diagnosis are covered in this presentation. Areas included are communication skills, routines, creation of a stable environment and affecting change through a specialized day program. The goals of this presentation are to have Activity Professtonals become more proficient in programming for the dementia population and analyz- ing how to provide these programs in a restraint-free environment.

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