Chapter 9. Assessing capacity for doing and promoting engagement Chapter Contents Introduction135 An ethical basis136 Capacity for doing138 Engaging with objects and tasks140 Wellbeing and ill-being144 Conclusion151 INTRODUCTION I remember…
Chapter 8. A model for dementia care Chapter Contents Introduction117 The reflective phase118 The symbolic phase122 The sensorimotor phase126 The reflex phase130 INTRODUCTION So far in this book we have…
Chapter 7. Non-verbal communicationthe currency of wellbeing CHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction97 How do we use our body in its relationship or proximity to another person (or persons)?102 How do we use…
Chapter 10. The dementia therapista good enough mother? It is perhaps something of an anomaly in today’s world of remedial health care professions, that we do not hear the term…
Chapter 3. The altered world of dementia It is of course impossible for most of us to enter in any significant way into the world of the person who has…
Chapter 5. The playful practitioner CHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction71 Play is movement72 Play is a liberation73 Play is stimulus seeking73 Play is creativity74 The experience of relationship75 The fullest expression of…
Chapter 6. Principles of good practice in dementia care CHAPTER CONTENTS Process or product?85 Cognitive or sensory?88 Relaxation or arousal?90 Order and disorder?92 Familiarity or novelty?93 As we start to…
Chapter 2. Occupational therapy revisited CHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction27 Occupation29 Occupation and wellness31 Occupation and meaning33 Occupation and creativity35 Occupation and wellbeing39 INTRODUCTION Perhaps the most serious challenge that our profession…
, Ardiyansyah Syahrom2 , Muhamad Noor Harun2 and Mohammed Rafiq Abdul Kadir3 (1) Department of Applied Solid Mechanics and Design, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia (2) Sport Innovation and Technology Centre (SITC), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia…
, Ardiyansyah Syahrom2 , Muhamad Noor Harun2 and Mohammed Rafiq Abdul Kadir3 (1) Department of Applied Solid Mechanics and Design, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia (2) Sport Innovation and Technology Centre (SITC), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia…
