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Fidget and sensory blankets, sleeves, aprons, pillows etc.
Mgr. Lucia Drotárová, PhD.
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Sensory stimulation activities for seniors with dementia
•Fidgets can reduce stress, and help with
§ generalized anxiety disorder,
§dementia,
§self-regulation,
§OCD,
§ADD/ADHD,
§Autism,
•and more.
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Tips for making fidget quilts
•Fidget quilt should be lap size
•Use different fabric colors and textures - cotton fabric, fake fur, Minky, flannel, denim, etc.
•Embellishments - zippers, buttons, ribbon, plastic rings, small bits of crochet, buckles, etc -
the embellishment possibilities are endless
•Securely fasten embellishments
•It should be completely washable
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He is enjoying his military style fidget blanket his caregiver bought him for Veterans day

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Blankets
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Small blankets
Obsahuje obrázek: Fidget quilts/busy blankets/activity blankets by theeveningproject
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Sensory special needs autistic blanket Obsahuje obrázek: Busy Board Fidget Blanket Activity Blanket
Sensory Quilt | Etsy SOLD - Large Fidget Quilt Sensory Blanket for Alzheimer's, Dementia, Stroke,
Nursing Home, Hospital Patients, Autism - The Fairy Felt Mother - Etsy Obsahuje obrázek:

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Sleeves (fabric)
Diane added a photo of their purchase
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Twiddle Muff and fidget Mat Fabric fidget sleeve with romantic blue rose with image 3 Fabric fidget
sleeve with romantic blue rose with image 10

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Sleeves (knitted)
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Sharon Wallace with staff at the Countess Hospital

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Muff Sensory Muff for Dementia | Etsy
Short knitted sleeves
or muffs?
Obsahuje obrázek:
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Twiddle Cuff for a person with Autism. Bradford Teaching Hospital's dementia champion Lydia Ward
with a twiddlemuff.

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Aprons
Obsahuje obrázek: FIDGET APRON for people with Dementia, Alzheimer’s & Autism. Size: 18 ” W x 15”H
with 28”L ties on both sides
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This apron has the same activities and textured fabrics as a Fidget Lap Quilt. This apron is for
the patients that have a problem keeping up with their personal items. Activity Apron | Visual
Stimulation Activity Apron | Alzstore Fidget Apron for Dementia Alzheimers Patients Activity | Etsy
Amazon.com: Modaliv – 2-in-1 Alzheimer’s and Dementia Fidget Apron and Adult Bib for Seniors –
Sensory Apron with 5 Activities – Converts to Waterproof Adult Clothing Protector for Eating:
Health & Personal Care

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Pillows
Dementia fidget pillow Alzheimer's fidget quilt Restless | Etsy
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Couple of nice ideas here Obsahuje obrázek: Fidget Pillow Fidget Blanket Sensory Pillow Dementia |
Etsy Obsahuje obrázek: Frutselkussen Obsahuje obrázek:

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Other ideas
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Sew a backrest pillow with cushy arms. Handmade bibs contain messes. Simple Quiet Book Series -
Memory Match Game by Serving Pink Lemonade (free template, too!) Obsahuje obrázek: Развивающий
кубик Солнышко

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Thank you for your attention.
A nurse wears two sleeves, holding a bagful of sleeves as well
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