Understanding Participation in a Community-Based Art Program

Authors

Melody Taban, OTD, OTR, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Gabrielle Kains, OTD, OTR/L, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Lydia Navarro-Walker, OTD, OTR/L, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Namrata Grampurohit, PhD, OTR/L, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

Document Type

Poster

Publication Date

10-19-2019

Keywords

Dementia, Caregivers, Occupational Engagement, Relationships, Art, Qualitative

Abstract

Objectives

1. To understand the perceived benefits of occupational engagement with art for people with dementia and their informal caregivers
2. To understand the art program’s influence on interpersonal relationships

Recommended Citation

Taban, OTD, OTR, Melody; Kains, OTD, OTR/L, Gabrielle; Navarro-Walker, OTD, OTR/L, Lydia; and Grampurohit, PhD, OTR/L, Namrata, "Understanding Participation in a Community-Based Art Program" (2019). Department of Occupational Therapy Posters and Presentations. Paper 59.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/otpresentations/59

Language

English