Last week, I had the opportunity to speak with Vicki de Klerk-Rubin, executive director of the Validation Therapy Institute. Her mother, Naomi Feil, founded the validation therapy movement benefiting ...
MASON CITY - A new method of communicating with elderly residents with dementia that involves listening to them rather than correcting them is being used successfully at Good Shepherd Health Center in ...
Speaker says validation therapy is listening to patients and letting them work through suppressed emotions BILLINGS — People with Alzheimer's disease need to be treated with respect and empathy, which ...
“When the sun burns out will it all be worth it? Will the stars fall down into you? No one knows” From “You Are All You Need” by While She Sleeps What’s up Hardcore Humans! Today on the Hardcore ...
Validation therapy, a new approach to dementia, suggests you should not force the sufferer to face reality. Fiona Gibson agrees Alzheimer's is the most common form of dementia, accounting for around ...