![]() She observes that many people with dementia retain their ability to read but lose focus or become easily fatigued. Marina Guitart is a psychologist and coordinator of the foundation’s Day Care Unit. ![]() But did you know that books for dementia patients are written and designed specifically to mitigate reading issues for adults with memory problems? And that narrative and picture books for adults with dementia are more readily available than you might imagine?įundació ACE is a nonprofit foundation in Barcelona, Spain, serving people with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias and their caregivers in the fields of diagnosis, treatment, research, training and awareness. ![]() But can memory loss from Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia create reading issues for older people? Will dementia bring an end to the pleasures of enjoying a good book? Eventually, perhaps. ![]() Language and literacy are vital to the quality of human experience. As a form of learning, enjoyment, escape and mental stimulation, reading is among our most rewarding activities during any phase of life. ![]()
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