Description
Retro Colouring Sheets by Les Ives gives the opportunity to add colour to events and happy memories from the past. It’s imagery reflects life from this period in a memorable and positive way
To reduce frustration and aggression in people who live with dementia the Retro Colouring Sheets has several positive benefits and outcomes:
- Maintain independence & skills
- Enables feelings to be communicated
- Can improve self-esteem
- Will encourage interaction and engagement
Engaging healthcare settings are especially important and should always be a key factor for the wellbeing of patients and residents.
In a care setting, a comprehensive approach to wellbeing has numerous positive outcomes. Overall, Colouring Sheets help to bring to life people and memories.
Helping a person with dementia to be active and involved in life can greatly improve their quality of life. Furthermore reducing agitation and improving sleep can also benefit nutrition.
Above all, Retro Colouring Sheets are a terrific reminiscence aid and way to find out more about residents’ likes and dislikes.
Retro Colouring Sheets are also an ideal gift for a loved one
Offer a varied activity program.
- Physical
- Mental
- Social
- Creative activities
- Sensory
- Reminiscence.
Stimulating the mind
Recommendations given in the 2011 World Alzheimer’s Report suggest that routinely providing individualized cognitive stimulation to those with mild to moderate stages of dementia can produce short-term improvements and/or reduce the decline in cognitive function.