A PILOT STUDY: A CLIENT-CENTRED APPROACH TO ENABLE MEANINGFUL ACTIVITIES IN DAILY LIVING IN NURSING HOMES

Abstract

Background: Engagement of Nursing Home residents (NHR) in meaningful activities of daily living (MADL) enhances their autonomy and Quality of Life (QoL) but this is in reality barely not the case. Therefor this project aimed... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Patricia De Vriendt (Artevelde University College)
  2. Elise Cornelis (Artevelde University College)
  3. Ruben Vanbosseghem (Artevelde University College)
  4. valerie desmet (Artevelde University College)
  5. Dirk De Meester (WZC Leiehome)
  6. Anja Baeyens (WZC Leiehome)
  7. Valerie Van Houcke (WZC Leiehome)
  8. Laurine Peeters (WZC Leiehome)
  9. Mirko Petrovic (Ugent)

Topic Area

Practice and intervention methods

Session

OS - 9F » Resources and Environments (13:50 - Saturday, 18th June, Dillon Theatre)

Paper

abstract_Research_De_Vriendt_et_al__BAM_pilot_study.docx