Banks, Carolyn; Rizzo, Janis; Carolyn Banks; Janis Rizzo.

Banks, Carolyn; Rizzo, Janis; Carolyn Banks; Janis Rizzo. Books for People with Print Disabilities. Internet Archive Books. Uploaded by Lotu Tii on March 24, 2014.

I figured I'd get the book anyway - there had to be some good stories in it. Wrong - I've read half of it to my 89 yr old mother w/ dementia. They are depressing and it's terrible writing

I figured I'd get the book anyway - there had to be some good stories in it. They are depressing and it's terrible writing. 3 people found this helpful. Book was perfect for my needs. Visit with geriatric patients who are usually very ill. The stories are appropriate for their situation.

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Banks, C. & Rizzo, . ed. eds. Primary Category: Literature, Literature. Genre: Anthology (Mixed Genres). Reading aloud provided sometimes startling moments of contact with patients who were incapable of sustained conversation. Banks realized that while there are many story collections for children and general adult audiences, no one had done a collection for a group with these specific needs. The collection includes 52 stories-one a week for a year-that cover a range of life situations. Not all focus on age or illness, though some do. In several a grandparent plays a crucial role in a grandchild's life.

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Moreover, as Banks and Rizzo discovered, reading aloud is an intimate, warm and friendly activity .

Moreover, as Banks and Rizzo discovered, reading aloud is an intimate, warm and friendly activity that encourages physical closeness, something that is sorely needed as we ag.

Read-aloud activities are an intervention well worth pursuing. The Benefits of Reading-Aloud to the Elderly. One of them is Loving Voice: A Caregiver’s Book of Read-Aloud Stories for the Elderly compiled by Carolyn Banks and Janice Rizzo. There are many different reasons why the elderly may give up reading. Common barriers include poor vision, lack of strength to hold up a book, tremors, dementia, and other medical reasons. Types of Reading Activities for Elders.

Banks is listed in Contemporary Authors, Vol. 105 and is a member of Author's Guild and the Texas Institute of Letters.

by C. Banks, J. Rizzo, Carolyn Banks. ISBN 9780914783596 (978-14783-59-6) Softcover, The Charles Press, Publishers, 1992. Find signed collectible books: 'Loving Voice: A Caregiver's Book of Read-Aloud Stories for the Elderly'. Founded in 1997, BookFinder. com has become a leading book price comparison site