French Connection Films and the Hilgos Foundation present an essential DVD about Alzheimer’s disease
and non-pharmalogical therapies – I Remember Better When I Paint (52 minutes)
Initiatives that get people with Alzheimer’s involved in art and creative workshops are producing
remarkably positive results. Many facilities are using drawing, painting and museum visits as effective therapies. Scientists have discovered that the parts of the brain related to emotions and creativity are largely spared by the disease. Experts from Boston University, George Washington University. the University of Chicago and Mount Sinai Hospital testify to the benefits of these new approaches, which dramatically alter the way we view the disease.
Also included on this DVD are these shorter features:
Recreating Social Bonds (6 minutes)
Organizing A Creative Workshop (7 minutes)
Organizing An Outing (9 minutes)
The Importance of Physical Exercise (5 minutes)
The Memory Garden (11 minutes)
The Hearthstone Way (9 minutes)
Art and Care until the Last Stages (7 minutes)
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