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medications Go through the ground rules about safe medicine practices such as storing medicine Review the difference between generic and branded prescriptions Review concept of medicines interacting with other prescription medicines or other non Traditional medicine (i.e. herbal teas) consultation Don’t take medications with alcohol Try different medicine packages such as blister packs and easier to open lids relationship with their local pharmacist Local Resources List local pharmacy with contact information Question and Answer Video with a pharmacist Insert link Module Four: Creative Arts- Therapeutic Drumming Presented By: A musical or artistic performing group What Older Adults should know about creative arts? What can Older Adults can do to express their creativity? Why? What benefits will Older Adults notice? In General Art is first and foremost about self-expression and seniors can use the to create something that they can call their own. Art can be enjoyed anytime and everywhere, whether it be outdoors or indoors, rain or snow, hot or cold. Research shows that art for seniors can lead to positive outcomes. A 2010 article in the Play music Crafts Painting Needlework Dance Singing Photography Poetry Creative writing Story telling Art can be enjoyed individually, but is also a great vehicle to bring people together. Art can be shared and creates a space of acceptance and encouragement. It also gives opportunity for seniors to show
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