Poetic Pathways: Enhancing Connection and Cognition through Creative Expression in Aging and Dementia
Course Provider
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Learning Objectives
Explain the cognitive, emotional, and psychosocial benefits of using poetry prompts with older adults and individuals with dementia, referencing current research and case examples.
Describe at least three ways poetry interventions can support communication and emotional processing in people with memory loss or verbal limitations.
Identify ethical considerations and person-centered practices when facilitating creative expression with aging and cognitively impaired populations.
Demonstrate how to implement a basic poetry prompt activity adapted for individuals with mild to moderate cognitive impairment.
Course Offering: Seminar, Workshop, or Webinar - On-Demand (previously recorded)
Domain Focus: Psychosocial Concepts and Support Systems