Inessential Things: Poems and Pictures (Pictures to Share)
Helen Bate
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Description for Inessential Things: Poems and Pictures (Pictures to Share)
Hardcover. This large format book is designed for people with Alzheimer's or other conditions that cause dementia. The high quality images and short texts make it ideal for sharing with family and carers. It will appeal to those with an interest in poetry and and images. Series: Pictures to Share. Num Pages: 58 pages, B & W and colour illustrations. BIC Classification: MJND; VFJB; VFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 255 x 11. Weight in Grams: 640.
When someone has dementia, traditional books can become incomprehensible and meaningless. This title from the popular range of Pictures to Share books is designed to be accessible and entertaining for anyone with earlier stage dementia who may enjoy poetry and images that are sad, inspirational and comforting and need a prompt to help them talk about it. The range of beautiful and powerful pictures and short texts combines the magic of poetry with a selection of beautiful paintings and photography. All the images are powerful and easy to understand, and prompt lots of memories and discussion between those with ... Read more
When someone has dementia, traditional books can become incomprehensible and meaningless. This title from the popular range of Pictures to Share books is designed to be accessible and entertaining for anyone with earlier stage dementia who may enjoy poetry and images that are sad, inspirational and comforting and need a prompt to help them talk about it. The range of beautiful and powerful pictures and short texts combines the magic of poetry with a selection of beautiful paintings and photography. All the images are powerful and easy to understand, and prompt lots of memories and discussion between those with ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pictures to Share Community Interest Company
Condition
New
Series
Pictures to Share
Number of Pages
58
Place of Publication
Tattenhall, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780956381897
SKU
9780956381897
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Helen Bate
Helen Bate B.A.Dip.Arch.B.A.(Hons)M.A. is a visual communication specialist being both a qualified Architect and children's book Illustrator. She has been researching and producing books for people with dementia since 2005 and has written a ground breaking and acclaimed guide to Dementia and the problems of visual perception of imagery (Too Late to Learn to Drive. Dementia, Visual Perception and the ... Read more
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