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Pocket Adult Life: Colorcards
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Designed for professionals and carers supporting older adults, particularly in educational or therapy settings. Not intended as a toy and should be used under adult supervision.
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See moreIncludes photographic flashcards that provide images of 40 of the most common activities for daily living. Useful for professionals and carers working with older adults with communication difficulties, these cards are a tool to aid communication; develop vocabulary; initiate conversation and discussion; and to encourage independence.
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For a comprehensive series of daily living activities, these photographic flashcards provide clear and appealing images of 40 of the most common activities for daily living. Essential for all professionals and carers working with older adults with communication difficulties, these cards are a flexible tool to aid communication, develop vocabulary, initiate conversation and discussion, and encourage independence.
It includes:
Household chores (e.g., vacuuming/dusting, making the beds, ironing, washing up, doing the laundry); personal hygiene (e.g., bathing, cleaning teeth, dressing, going to the toilet, getting a haircut); out and about (e.g., shopping, driving, walking, riding a scooter, catching a bus); financial (e.g., collecting pension, paying for items, paying bills, writing a cheque); and, at home (e.g., making tea, telephoning, making a sandwich, preparing dinner, sleeping, getting out of bed).
Intended for use in educational settings and/or therapy contexts under the supervision of an adult. This is not a toy.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780863885877
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format: Cards
Date Published: 12 October 2006
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Speechmark Publishing Ltd
Audience: Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Width: 82.0mm
Height: 125.0mm
Weight: 207g
Pages: 48
About the Author
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