Activities for the Family Caregiver - Traumatic Brain Injury: How to Engage, How to Live
Language: English
Published by R.O.S. Therapy Systems, 2015
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- Title
- Activities for the Family Caregiver - Traumatic Brain Injury: How to Engage, How to Live
- Author
- Silknitter, Scott; McKay, Heather; Gonzalez, Lisa
- Publisher
- R.O.S. Therapy Systems
- Publication year
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1943285136
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- 9781943285136
A unique blend of decades of activities and engagement experience with occupational therapy and dementia care experience, the latest book from the groundbreaking series written specifically for family caregivers, “Activities for the Family Caregiver – Traumatic Brain Injury: How to Engage / How to Live” offers information and insight to enhance quality of life through improved social interactions as well as activities of daily living, safety and general caregiver information. Learn new communications and activities strategies to improve time spent with your loved one. Gain new insight as you learn the “how to’s,” “why's,” and techniques of activities – daily living and leisure. Discover how to turn daily activities and routines into opportunities to start some joy. Written by nationally-recognized leaders in activities for those with cognitive disabilities, “Activities for the Family Caregiver – Traumatic Brain Injury: How to Engage / How to Live” provides much-needed information to address the unique social needs of those with traumatic brain injury and those who care for them. “Activities for the Family Caregiver – Traumatic Brain Injury: How to Engage / How to Live” is just one book in a series of books from R.O.S. Therapy Systems. Whether it is Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, stroke, Huntington’s or some other issue, R.O.S. is here to help improve quality of life for not only the patient but also the caregiver. The Activities for the Family Caregiver book series embodies the mission of R.O.S. Therapy Systems: To improve quality of life for seniors and their caregivers through activities and education. Each book in the series was written by industry experts related to the specific topic covered and is filled with valuable information and common sense tips to help families and caregivers engage their loved one in meaningful activities. R.O.S. Therapy Systems was founded by inventor, author and speaker Scott Silknitter of Greensboro, NC, in 2010 as a project to help his mother and father in a 25-year battle with Parkinson’s disease and dementia. For more information about Scott or the R.O.S. family of companies, please visit www.ROSTherapySystems.com or contact us at 888-352-9788.
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About the Author
Heather McKay, MS, OT/L Heather is an award-winning occupational therapist, dementia care specialist, international trainer/speaker and consultant. One of Heather's greatest accomplishments has been her collaboration with the National Association of State Veterans Homes and the Armed Forces Veterans Homes Foundation, Amvets Service Foundation and the Air Force Sergeants Association to produce the caregiver training series Dementia Care for America's Heroes.
TV, Speaking, and Contribution experience includes:
Lisa Gonzalez, MS, OT/L, CCM, CBIS, is an occupational therapist and certified case manager. She is also a certified brain injury specialist through ACBIS. She has more than 20 years experience as a clinical OT servicing a variety of areas including home health, skilled nursing, and acute care. Lisa was an OTA instructor for Durham Technical Community College for 5 years and remains on the advisory board for that program. For the majority of her career, Lisa served as an OT and activity program coordinator in a residential community re-entry program for individuals with TBI.
Scott Silknitter is the founder of R.O.S. Therapy Systems and a TV contributor for CBS affiliate
- Featured expert for the Caregiving 101 series on multiple TEGNA owned TV stations
- Caregiving segment expert for Lifetime TV's The Balancing Act
- TEDx Speaker 2015
- Content for Foxnews.com, Parkinson's Foundation, Lewy Body Dementia Association and more
- Speaker at multiple functions including American Society on Aging and Southern Gerontological Society
- Co-author of multiple caregiving and activity books
- Created educational courses used by caregivers and agencies in North America.
- Endorsements from the National Council for Certified Dementia Practitioners, Lewy Body Dementia Association, and other agencies.
- Product designer with multiple patents
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