Springbok Puzzlestoremember Assistance Alzheimer's Patients Sense Satisfaction Rather Than Frustration
"We received the puzzle - our residents dear it - it is really rewarding for our residents to move able to participate inwards an activity where they tin hand the axe accomplish rather than fail. It leads to satisfaction rather than frustration.”
By Max Wallack
It has instruct mutual for me to have emails nearly how helpful the Springbok PuzzlesToRemember are for Alzheimer’s patients. Sometimes, though, a detail e-mail stands out, specially when it is accompanied yesteryear a film that is worth a 1,000 words.
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Below is an e-mail message from Temeku Hills Assisted Living. Temeku Hills is a facility inwards California that takes attention of 4 Alzheimer’s residents. It’s obvious from their email, that Gabe together with Daniela genuinely attention nearly their patients, together with they are willing to pose forth the extra endeavor to abide by “more there”.
I was wondering if y'all occur to possess got whatever uncomplicated puzzles available or if y'all could recommend a manufacturer who makes such puzzles. We similar to essay all sort of activities that volition assist our residents remain active together with irksome the progression of the disease.”
Thanks,
Gabe together with Daniela
In response, I sent them 1 of the PTR puzzles. I wanted to part amongst the readers of the Alzheimer’s Reading Room, the comments on their online site:
“We lately discovered a dandy site called Puzzles to Remember run yesteryear Max Wallack. We had been looking for quite a spell for puzzles amongst larger pieces that our residents amongst Dementia together with Alzheimer's could easily solve. While searching for such a puzzle nosotros came across Max's website.
We contacted Max to enquire for advice together with he graciously offered to shipping us 1 of the puzzles he designed specially for Alzheimer's together with Dementia patients together amongst Springbok. These puzzles come upward inwards 12 or 36 pieces together with possess got calming together with colorful themes. Because of the larger puzzle pieces they are much easier to solve for our residents.
Last calendar week nosotros received the puzzle - our residents dear it - it is really rewarding for our residents to move able to participate inwards an activity where they tin hand the axe accomplish rather than fail. It leads to satisfaction rather than frustration.”
I was extremely happy to read how helpful the puzzles are being! Then, I received yet some other e-mail from Gabe together with Daniela:
“Once 1 time again Thanks for the puzzle - nosotros volition move purchasing a few to a greater extent than from Springbok - nosotros were thinking of framing some of them inwards the residents’ rooms 1 time they consummate them - it volition hand them something to retrieve together with experience satisfaction about.”
Thank you, Gabe together with Daniela, for actually caring nearly your residents together with trying to hand them the highest character of life possible!
Max Wallack is a pupil at Boston University Academy. His dandy grandmother, Gertrude, suffered from Alzheimer's disease. Max is the founder of PUZZLES TO REMEMBER. PTR is a projection that provides puzzles to nursing homes together with veterans institutions that attention for Alzheimer's together with dementia patients.
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