Still kicking
Subtitle: restorative groups for frail older adults
By: by Abby V. Brown-Watson.
Publisher: Health Professional Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Baltimore, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
Subjects: Older people -- United States -- Psychology; Older people -- Health and hygiene -- United States; Older people -- United States -- Life skills guides; Social group work -- United States; Social work with older people -- United States; Adjustment (Psychology) in old age -- United States
Description: "Still Kicking reveals a proven approach to improving the health and outlook of frail older adults living in the community or a facility. This practical guide provides all the tools needed to start and run your own restorative group program."--BOOK JACKET. "Includes step-by-step instructions for 58 support-group activities and 71 physical exercises and games."--BOOK JACKET.

"Plus, find advice on how to design your own program, decide whom the program should serve, recruit/train group leaders, and prepare older adults for the group experience."--BOOK JACKET. "You can easily adapt this simple, cost-effective model to various settings, including church congregations, retirement homes, senior centers, assisted living, and nursing and rehabilitation facilities."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.