Dementia Care – Introducing Teepa Snow
Teepa Snow, an occupational therapist with forty years of clinical practice experience, is a leading educator on dementia and the care that accompanies it.
December 14, 2020
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Food, Fabulous Food!
For all of us, food is an essential part of each & every day. The sights, smells, taste, sound & touch of food so often entice & engage us. Today, let’s take a slightly broader perspective on the topic of food & its benefits.
Food-related activities may be one of the areas of daily living that you or a loved one/friend may need assistance with it. Whether it be shopping, planning, preparation or advice, one of our team of carers at InPlace Care is sure to be able to assist.
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Nutritional & Health Benefits Healthy eating enhances weight management, reduces cancer risk, strengthens heart health & stroke prevention, facilitates strong bones & teeth, improves mood & memory, enhances sleep, assists in disease management, e.g. diabetes.
Social Benefits
The joy of sharing a meal; Preparing food/meals with others; Shopping for food and markets, specialty stores, meeting new people; Social connectedness; Food-related clubs/groups.
Life skill Benefits
Promotes independence; Learn how to budget & plan; Learn about food & nutritional value and how to make healthy choices.
Emotional Benefits
Self-esteem; Sense of achievement; Fun; Enjoyment of a great meal.
Cultural Benefits
Passing down of recipes; Family traditions & connections; Link to celebrations & significant events.
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