BJC Hospice Expressive Therapy for Children (A Path To Healing)

July 06th, 2010 | Category: child art therapy



Expressive therapy helps children with life-limiting illnesses and their families express and cope with experiences, thoughts and emotions. Using various therapeutic activities including art, music, play, writing and storytelling, the expressive therapy program: • Determines the child’s emotional, social and psychological functioning • Uncovers feelings or conflicts that the child or sibling is having difficulty verbalizing • Provides an appropriate outlet for expressing feelings • Develops a supportive, trusting and therapeutic relationship • Uses imagery as an aid in healing • Assesses and explores death awareness • Assists the bereaved family work through the painful process of healing • Allows the patient and family to gain some relief from physical or emotional stress BJC Hospice is member of the BJC Home Care Services family and a service of BJC HealthCare. Wings is a service mark of BJC HealthCare. www.bjchospice.org 888.BJC.HOME

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Enhancing Adult Engagement Through Active Participation – Adult Activity Individual 27″ Scarf Kit

July 05th, 2010 | Category: art therapy activities


Enhancing Adult Engagement Through Active Participation – Adult Activity Individual 27″ Scarf Kit

  • 12 beautiful, washable nylon, durable, 27″ square multicolored scarves
  • 1 of each of the following colors: purple, lavender, royal blue, medium blue, kelly green, lime green, yellow, orange, red, pink, black and white
  • Includes IDEAS Music CD1: (Songs are Sailing, Tortoise & Hare, Follow Me, Rainbows, Pudding & Popcorn, Serenade, Echo Playground, Jazz Triad, Wind Song and Contrasts)
  • Instructional booklet and Velcro. Hang the scarves on the Vecro in a special place, where they can be put away easily and beautifully.
  • Individual scarves are available for purchase. Please visit us at www.aeideas.com or call (203) 229-0411. All products are made and constucted in the USA.

These vibrant colored scarves stimulate the senses, encourage movement, and improve auditory focus for the participants. Create dances and move freely to the music on the CD, give directions that enhance understanding of color, place and sequence. Enhance and improve hand-eye coordination. The scarves are an open-ended tool of infinite possibilities, limited only by the users imagination.

Dance, smile, imagine and listen to the music! Enjoy the scarves by yourself, with caregivers/or clients.

List Price: $ 30.00

Price: $ 30.00

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art therapy program for the elderly?

June 26th, 2010 | Category: art therapy programs


hey guys, i’m heading a volunteer program for Hospice. it’s a summer program where we get teens to come visit people at the nursing home, and i’m the adult in charge of heading the art therapy program

what would be some good art projects for the elderly that take less than an hour and would be easy and they would like?


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BJC Hospice Expressive Therapy For Children (Art and Soul)

May 25th, 2010 | Category: child art therapy



Expressive therapy helps children with life-limiting illnesses and their families express and cope with experiences, thoughts and emotions. Using various therapeutic activities including art, music, play, writing and storytelling, the expressive therapy program: • Determines the child’s emotional, social and psychological functioning • Uncovers feelings or conflicts that the child or sibling is having difficulty verbalizing • Provides an appropriate outlet for expressing feelings • Develops a supportive, trusting and therapeutic relationship • Uses imagery as an aid in healing • Assesses and explores death awareness • Assists the bereaved family work through the painful process of healing • Allows the patient and family to gain some relief from physical or emotional stress BJC Hospice is member of the BJC Home Care Services family and a service of BJC HealthCare. Wings is a service mark of BJC HealthCare. www.bjchospice.org 888.BJC.HOME

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