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The Penelope Project. An Arts-Based Odyssey to Change Elder Care.
. Ed(S): Basting, Anne; Towey, Maureen; Rose, Ellie
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Paperback. Editor(s): Basting, Anne; Towey, Maureen; Rose, Ellie. Series Editor(s): Mangum, Teresa; Valk, Anne M. Series: Humanities and Public Life. Num Pages: 230 pages, 16 colour photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSG; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Of the 15,000 nursing homes in the United States, how many are places you’d want to visit, much less live in? Now that people are living longer and more of the population are elderly, this question is more important than ever, particularly for people with disabilities. We must transform long-term care into an experience we and our loved ones can face without dread. It can be done. The Penelope Project shows how by taking readers on an ambitious journey to create a long-term care community that engages its residents in challenging, meaningful art-making.
At Milwaukee’s Luther Manor, a team ... Read more
Of the 15,000 nursing homes in the United States, how many are places you’d want to visit, much less live in? Now that people are living longer and more of the population are elderly, this question is more important than ever, particularly for people with disabilities. We must transform long-term care into an experience we and our loved ones can face without dread. It can be done. The Penelope Project shows how by taking readers on an ambitious journey to create a long-term care community that engages its residents in challenging, meaningful art-making.
At Milwaukee’s Luther Manor, a team ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Iowa Press United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Series
Humanities and Public Life
Number of Pages
230
Place of Publication
Iowa, United States
ISBN
9781609384135
SKU
V9781609384135
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About . Ed(S): Basting, Anne; Towey, Maureen; Rose, Ellie
Founder and president of TimeSlips Creative Storytelling, Inc., Anne Basting is professor of theatre at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA and coordinator of the Creative Trust. She lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Maureen Towey was creative director for Arcade Fire on its Grammy award-winning album The Suburbs and directed tours for Ray LaMontagne, Esperanza Spalding, and tUnE-yArDs. She lives in ... Read more
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