More and more people were diagnosed with dementia in Germany in the nursing homes more and more offers will be created to get people of their dignity and independence as long as possible and to improve.
The essential oils have a wonderful opportunity to nurses, the patients on "sensible" way to "touch" variety.
The life of the residents is not all its acts and care planning, from data and facts, the past is often only revived by the various sensations.
to one of the main sensory input is the smell, because in our "olfactory brain" the limbic system, are all "smell memories" stored. Inside, too, that we as the smell of cinnamon, tangerine, vanilla & Co. will inevitably recalls the Christmas season. Many childhood memories are awakened and caused a pleasant feeling.
Conversely it be that the smell of lavender reminds us of the soap of the unloved aunt, who wanted every time you visit a kiss .......
biographical work in conjunction with essential oils - fragrant memories
... Nothing is inside, nothing is out: For what the inside is outside. Sun seize without default of Christmas related Secret ... (JW Goethe)
pure essential oils work well when they are not consciously perceived: Prof. Hilde Bert Wagner (Director of the Institute for Pharmaceutical Biology at the Munich Ludwig-Maximilian University) showed in experiments with normal subjects and subjects with no sense of smell ( anosmia) after that, eg, by inhalation of rosemary oil in both groups the blood flow to the brain was increased.
In the seminar, "Essential oils in circulation" - meaning web-work, activation and application of essential oils for those suffering from dementia, is as follows
Contents:
making-of oases
-10 minutes activation with essential oils
-Essential oils take us through the seasons
-bath salts
balms
body oils
-smelling Training
Flavor painting
-biographical work with essential oils
Exercises:
olfactory training and self assessment
Personal care formulations work
mixing their own recipes (such as bathing, balm or body oil)
In this seminar provides many convenient ways and tried to dementia sufferers to duftedem ways well-being, memories, to create enabling and quality of life. It can be shown design examples such as the nursing staff in individual and group work related to perfumes, the biographical work.
Dates: 12 October 2010 07 December 2010, 12 April 2011, 21 June 2011
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