Delia Silvester's Dance and Movement Sessions for Older People: A Handbook for PDF

By Delia Silvester

ISBN-10: 1849054703

ISBN-13: 9781849054706

This functional instruction manual will empower job coordinators and carers to run secure, profitable and health-giving dance and circulation classes with older humans, together with with people who find themselves frail, who've constrained mobility or who're residing with dementia.

The authors describe the numerous merits of dance and circulation for older humans, and tackle vital functional concerns reminiscent of undertaking possibility checks, questions of safety, variations for particular medical conditions and disabilities and the way to pick acceptable props and tune. step by step directions for 20 dances and hobbies drawn from quite a lot of eras, cultures and traditions are then supplied. starting from Can Can and Charleston at hand jive, morris dancing, sea shanties and conventional hymns with hobbies, there's something to fit each temper and occasion.

This is an important source for task coordinators and carers operating with older humans in care houses and day centres.

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