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Implementing Montessori Methods for Dementia™ in Ontario long-term care homes: Recreation staff and multidisciplinary consultants’ perceptions of policy and practice issues

Abstract

Montessori-based activities use a person-centred approach to benefit persons living with dementia by increasing their participation in, and enjoyment of, daily life. This study investigated recreation staff and multidisciplinary consultants' perceptions of factors that affected implementing Montessori Methods for Dementia™ in long-term care homes in Ontario, Canada. Qualitative data were obtained during semi-structured telephone interviews with …

Authors

Ducak K; Denton M; Elliot G

Journal

Dementia, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 5–33

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

January 2018

DOI

10.1177/1471301215625342

ISSN

1471-3012