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For those living with Memory Loss, socialization is even more important for their mental, emotional, and physical health. Here, we discuss to power of socialization for both people living with Memory Loss and their care partners.
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905.888.8808 info@memoryandcompany.com The Power of Socialization for People Living with Memory LosS
Mental Stimulation Socialization can help with mental stimulation. This can include holding a conversation, playing a card game, or attending a hobby class.
Improved Mood and Emotional Well-Being The overwhelming feeling of isolation can be lifted with socialization opportunities. Having something to focus on can brighten a person’s mood and improve their emotional well-being.
Increased Cognitive Abilities Memory Loss affects the functions of the brain for communication, intellect, and the ability to perform reasoning. Maintaining an active brain through socialization can help increase cognitive abilities.
Positive Impact on Physical Health Research has found a link between socialization activities and a person’s physical health. Our minds are stimulated by physical movement.
Reduced Risk of Further Memory Loss Increasing the brain activity can help to slow down the progress of Memory Loss. Simple mental and physical activities encourage the brain to function and be challenged.
Strategies to Encourage Socialization for People Living with Memory Loss Create a Supportive Environment Encourage Participation in Social Activities Find Appropriate Social Opportunities Facilitate Communication During Socialization Ref - https://memoryandcompany.com/blog/power-of-socialization-for-people-living-with-memory-loss/
Supporting Socialization for People with Memory Loss The Role of Family Members and Caregivers Resources Available to Support Socialization Training and Education for Family Members and Caregivers Ref - https://memoryandcompany.com/blog/power-of-socialization-for-people-living-with-memory-loss/
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