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Sewing With Nancy

Nancy's Corner - Marcia Engquist, Alzheimer's Activity Mats

Clip: Season 2800 Episode 2811 | 5m 33sVideo has Closed Captions

Textured Activity Mats help people with Alzheimer’s relax and help focus their attention.

Make bright and cheery Activity Mats for people with Alzheimer’s or similar conditions. These small textured mats include pockets, zippers, buttons, strings of beads, bells, small toys, and more. When a person with Alzheimer’s uses the mat it relaxes their mind, exercises hand muscles, and helps focus their attention. The Activity Mats are a gift from the heart that help facilitate conversation.

10/20/2014 | Rating TV-G

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Sewing With Nancy

Nancy's Corner - Marcia Engquist, Alzheimer's Activity Mats

Clip: Season 2800 Episode 2811 | 5m 33sVideo has Closed Captions

Make bright and cheery Activity Mats for people with Alzheimer’s or similar conditions. These small textured mats include pockets, zippers, buttons, strings of beads, bells, small toys, and more. When a person with Alzheimer’s uses the mat it relaxes their mind, exercises hand muscles, and helps focus their attention. The Activity Mats are a gift from the heart that help facilitate conversation.

10/20/2014 | Rating TV-G

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