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Best Friends™ Approach Institute for Master Trainer Certification

The Best Friends™ Approach Institute is a 2-day training to become a Certified Master Trainer in the Best Friends™ Approach to Alzheimer’s Care. Conducted by world-renowned authors and expert...

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The Best Friends™ approach to Alzheimer’s care has taken the field by storm and is changing the lives of people around the world. It improves the quality of life not only for clients with Alzheimer’s...

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Best Friends DVD

Here’s a moving introduction to the innovative Best Friends™ approach to caring for older people with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. This touching 20-minute DVD “showcases the Best Friends™...

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Best Friends Book of Alzheimer’s Activities, Volume Two

Expand and enrich your Best Friends activity programming with 149 all-new activities for individuals with dementia. Like the first book, this collection of fun and easy activities will add both meaning...

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Best Friends Book of Alzheimer’s Activities, Volume One

Bring out the best in each person with dementia with these versatile, easy-to-implement Best Friends™ activities. A best friend knows your habits, what you like to do, and what makes you feel good. The...

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Best Friends Approach to Dementia Care, Second Edition

Successfully implement this relationship-centered approach to dementia care that builds on the essential elements of friendship—respect, empathy, support, trust, and humor. For decades the acclaimed...

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Assessment Scales for Advanced Dementia

As internationally recognized pioneers in their field, Drs. Volicer and Hurley have brought critical attention to the unique issues and needs of people in the advanced stages of dementia. In this book,...

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Alzheimer’s from the Inside Out

Receiving a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease profoundly alters lives and creates endless uncertainty about the future. How does a person cope with such a life-changing discovery? What are the hopes and...

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Accepting the Challenge

Watch sample video clips from the DVD such as this clip on How to Speak to a Person with Dementia. For a complete list of brief clips from Accepting the Challenge, go here. 2004 Freddie Award Winner...

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A Two-Lap Book® Series

  Celebrating its 10th Anniversary of reading, sharing, and caring! For the past 10 years, Two-Lap Books® have provided a truly meaningful and enjoyable way to spend time with loved ones who are...

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Best Friends™ Daily Planner

Price:24.95The Best Friends Daily Planner shows you how simple it is to be a Best Friend to a person with dementia each and every day. This handy and practical book provides you with Best Friends...

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Brain Flexers

Price:39.99Get ready to flex, tone, and boost the brain with Brain Flexers! Science has revealed how much our brains can grow and change in response to learning throughout life, even when a person is...

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Montessori-Based Activities for Persons with Dementia, Volumes 1 & 2

Price:Use these failure-free activities—created using Montessori education principles—to enhance the skills needed by adults with dementia to perform activities of daily living. Volume 1 features 41...

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Strengthen Your Mind Program Set

Price:135.00Purchase the activity books, cards, and curriculum all for just $130.00! What you get: The Activity Books Strengthen Your Mind, Volumes 1 & 2: Activities for People Concerned About...

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The Sunshine on My Face, 10th Anniversary Edition

Price:22.99Two-Lap Books® have provided a truly enjoyable way to spend time with loved ones who are experiencing memory loss. This beautiful anniversary edition of The Sunshine on My Face presents the...

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Spaced Retrieval Step by Step: An Evidence-Based Memory Intervention

Price:34.99 With proper supports in place, people with memory loss can be taught to remember information and even learn tasks that will promote their independence. Spaced Retrieval Step by Step: An...

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Dementia Beyond Drugs, Second Edition

Price:38.99Reducing the use of psychotropic drugs in the symptomatic treatment of dementia is key to successfully implementing compassionate, person-centered practices in your organization—and this...

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Dementia Beyond Disease, Revised Edition

Price:38.99From the internationally acclaimed author of the groundbreaking and award-winning book Dementia Beyond Drugs comes another eye-opening exploration of how to improve the lives of people with...

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The Connections Activity Program for People with Dementia

Price:34.99Help people with dementia stay energized and connected to their lifelong interests using this strength-based approach to activity planning! Developed for both professional and family...

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