Gardens in long-term care settings benefit dementia patients
Gardens promote relaxation, stimulate memories, encourage activity and reduce agitation among residents who have dementia, according to an article on the Long-Term Living website
A new study shows that gardens promote relaxation, stimulate memories, encourage activity and reduce agitation among residents who have dementia, according to an article on the Long-Term Living website. A garden might present hazards to residents, however, and staff members must allow residents adequate time to enjoy the outdoor space to its full potential, the study said.
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July 28, 2014
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