This pioneering volume taps the resources and skills of top rehabilitation professionals and applies them to the person with Alzheimer's disease and other related dementias.

Ellen D. Taira

Contents
Preface

• Home and Community Services for Alzheimer's Disease
• The Role of the Physical and Occupational Therapist in Caring for the Victim of Alzheimer's Disease
• Wesley Hall: A Residential Unit for Persons with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders
• An Eclectic Group Program for Nursing Home Residents with Dementia
• The Occupational Therapist's Role in Geropsychiatry Interdisciplinary Team Evaluation
• Day Care and Alzheimer's Disease: A Weekend Program in New York City
• The Selection of Activities: A Dual Responsibility
• In Search of Brain-Behavior Relationships in Dementia and the Luria-Nebraska Neuropsychological Battery