Diversicare introduces BrainGym and More!
Brain Gym® And More is an innovative program that supports the current brain research about the brain’s plasticity. Residents that participate in this program may find that it reduces or slows down neuro-degenerative disease. This program has been designed for Diversicare and had included other modalities such as Trager®, Stress Management, Bal-A-Vis-X®, Play Therapy, Recreational Therapy and more.
Brain Gym® And More allows older adults to have an increasing sense of control and independence over their lives. Research studies have found that using Brain Gym® and other sensory modalities slows down or reverses some of the symptoms of aging such as lack of concentration, poor recall, limited thinking patterns and seeming inability to learn new material.
Brain Gym And More Improves:
- Mental functioning – enhancing cognition
- Memory & concentration
- Communication
- Vision/Hearing
- Co-ordination and mobility
- Balance to reduce falls
- Sleeping/Energy levels
- Learning new skills –i.e. Leisure and Recreation activities
- Increasing motivation and to overcoming resistance to starting art, dance, craft, yoga classes
- Independence
- Stress management and personal coping styles
- Moods and reduces depression
- Overall well-being
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Diversicare’s recreation staff has been trained by Paul Hyman, a professional licensed instructor of Brain Gym® and other therapeutic modalities. This innovative program has been implemented into Diversicare’s Activity Programs.
Diversicare is the only company to offer this innovative multi-sensory brain stimulation program to enhance the quality of life for their residents.
Diversicare’s philosophy of operations is centered around its Continuous Quality Improvement program (CQI). In 1993, Diversicare initiated the CQI program to better ensure quality service to its diverse residents.
For more information or to receive a complementary video on this program contact us today!
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