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Routledge - Pets and the Elderly: The Therapeutic Bond Book

Name: Routledge - Pets and the Elderly: The Therapeutic Bond Book
Brand: Routledge
Price: 119.43 GBP
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Pets and the Elderly: The Therapeutic Bond serves as a practical how-to guide for professionals looking to start pet-facilitated therapy programs. This book provides a clear roadmap for implementing carefully planned sessions within residential homes, nursing homes, geriatric hospitals, and psychiatric facilities. Whether you plan to use pets that reside on-site or bring in visiting animals, this resource covers the necessary steps for success. The authors build a strong case for using pets in the rehabilitation of older persons by reviewing previous research. Beyond theory, the book offers innovative program suggestions and real-world testimonials from those who have participated in successful programs. It is designed to help practitioners understand the impact of animal interaction on senior health and well-being. To help you measure the success of your own initiatives, the book also includes a comprehensive questionnaire for program evaluation, making it a complete toolkit for healthcare providers and allied health professionals.

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Practical implementation guide for starting pet-facilitated therapy programs in nursing homes, residential facilities, and hospitals.

Evidence-based approach that reviews past research to support the use of pets in older person rehabilitation.

Provides versatile strategies for using both resident pets and visiting animals within clinical or residential settings.

Includes innovative program suggestions and direct testimonials from participants of successful animal therapy programs.

Contains a comprehensive questionnaire designed specifically for the evaluation of your pet therapy programs.

Product Specifications

Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0866562591
Category: Books > Subjects > Health, Family & Lifestyle > Medical & Healthcare Practitioners > Allied Health Professions > Occupational Therapy
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 January 1984
Listed Since: 15 October 2006

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