Cute Katherine makes the ideal companion to cuddle and love. Her outfit is easily removable and she comes complete with dummy, bottle and comfort blanket. Doll therapy is widely recognised for use with people living with dementia. Helps to evoke nurturing instincts and alleviate stressful situations.
Emelie, our new Joyk Empathy Doll makes a thoughtful gift and companion for an older loved one - especially for anyone with a dementia living in a care home or hospital. Doll therapy for use with dementia patients is a recognised therapy used extensively in the care sector and can help alleviate stress and anxiety as well as helping to relieve boredom. Designed to encourage caring and nurturing instincts, she comes with a weighted bottom to feel just like a small child when being carried. Made from soft-filled fabric and with removable clothes, her appealing eyes are designed to have constant eye contact for a strong emotional bond. Her facial features have a realistic little nose and shaped mouth too.
Our A3 light panel is great for investigation of light, colour and shape. Will help with focus and in keeping interest levels high in older people living with a dementia. 3 different light settings, the panels are tough, portable and easy to wipe clean. People with any sight impairment can find these activities particularly interesting. particularly when used with tactile items to hold.
Our Reminiscence Box - Men's Night on the Town will bring back memories of looking 'dapper' for a night out at the local 'hop'. Makes a unique group reminiscence activity to encourage conversation and memories. Up to 14 assorted nostalgic - themed items to pass around and trigger happy times.
Tactile fun with our Translucent Colour Geometric Shapes set of small geometric solids in 12 different shapes and 6 colours. Ideal for use with a light panel. Great for sensory games that appeal to older care home residents with a dementia. The chunky shapes are easy to grip and can be stacked, sorted and counted. Comes in a convenient storage container.
Bumper pack of Translucent Jumbo Lacing Beads in 6 shapes and 6 colours with 12 laces. Use for colour and shape recognition, fine motor skills, pattern and sequencing, or sorting and counting. Most effective when used on a light panel which is an ideal sensory and tactile activity for older people with a dementia and anyone who is sight impaired. Lovely large beads that are easy to grip for older hands. Comes in a convenient storage container.
Understand and assess the sensory needs of people with dementia, and learn how to implement sensory modulation-based approaches for enriched care. It includes a range of sensory-based activities which can be carried out with people at all stages of dementia, both with individuals and in groups. The book also provides recommendations for modifying physical environments to make care settings sensory-enriched
For use with our A3 Light Panel, this Exploration Light Tray is made from clear polycarbonate giving it incredible strength and longevity where its rigidity means that even when filled with water it can be lifted and moved around without it flexing. In addition to its everyday uses with a variety of liquids and textures for sensory and tactile fun for older people in care homes and especially for anyone with a dementia. Please note: light panel not included.
