Mementos from Boots multisensory boxes: qualitative evaluation of an intervention for people with dementia: innovative practice

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Mementos from Boots multisensory boxes: qualitative evaluation of an intervention for people with dementia: innovative practice

This qualitative study explored a multisensory (including olfactory) intervention for people with dementia. Six themed boxes (e.g. Childhood) containing items chosen from the Boots archive designed to encourage conversation were used in weekly group sessions. Session participants were people with de...

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Main Authors:	Griffiths, Sarah, Dening, Tom, Beer, Charlotte, Tischler, Victoria
Format:	Article
Published:	SAGE 2016
Subjects:	Care homes dementia multisensory interventions olfactory stimuli people with dementia
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/34550/

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