Intro
A Namaste Care Activity Book
Cover
Of related interest
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Foreword
Rishi Jawaheer
Director of Namaste Care International
Introduction
Section 1: Inspiring Creativity in Namaste Care
1. Namaste Care
2. Sensory Stimulation
3. Sensory storytelling
In the Rose Garden
4. Cultural Diversity and the Namaste Care Approach
5. The Art of Dying
Section 2: Supporting Sensory Approaches
6. Senses, Scents and Safety: Essential Oils for Wellbeing

7. Health and Wellbeing Benefits of Light Across the Spectrum
the Enlighten Project
8. A Taste of the Past
9. Connecting through Touch
With special contributions from Ellen's husband, Tom
10. The Universal Joy of Music
11. Encouraging Movement and Exercise Activities as Dementia Progresses
Section 3: Sensory Stories and Activities
In the Rose Garden
City Life
Springtime
Rainy Day
School days
Wash day
A Tropical Evening
A Desert Oasis
Poet's Corner
By the Sea
Picnic in the Meadow
In the Shade of the Tree
Freshly Baked Bread

Autumn Reflections
Winter's Stark Beauty
A Mountain Stream
Drum Beat
A Cat Called 'Whisky'
Man's Best Friend
As the Sun Goes Down
Stories for end of life
Conclusion
Recommended Suppliers
Sources of Inspiration
Recommended Reading
Index