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TimeSlips Creative Storytelling featured on NPR’s Morning Edition

May 14, 2012 by Anne Basting

A thoughtful piece on the power of inviting people with dementia into the world of the imagination was featured this morning on NPR’s Morning Edition.  Thanks to Joanne Silberner for a piece well done.  One correction – the interactive website for TimeSlips can be used without training…but we do encourage people to get training if they are going to use it with groups of people. 

And we also sorta prefer not to refer to people at patients…

Thanks to Nora in Seattle for being so open and willing to being interviewed! 

 

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