Feeling a sense of inclusion.
Stimulating conversation between someone diagnosed with dementia and their relatives.
Creating new memories of your loved ones.
Providing relatives with a greater understanding of their family’s past.
Creating a calming effect on someone diagnosed with dementia.
Using a variety of senses such as touch, which the person diagnosed with dementia will begin to rely on.
Reflecting on fond memories which will give those involved a greater sense of wellbeing.
Increasing creativity which may lead on to new or re-discovered hobbies for the person diagnosed with
dementia.
Stimulating the part of the brain which stores feelings and memories which helps someone diagnosed
with dementia make sense of the world around them.