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This week we publish a new activity for adults thanks to the suggestion of one of our clients who works at a Brain Injury Rehabilitation Center. It is called Sticky Notes in Order, an activity to work episodic memory. “We do this activity manually with actual sticky notes, but we think it could be more …
New activity to teach kids how to manage money This week we present a children’s activity with high ecological value. We are talking about Sort Your Piggy Bank, an exercise for children to become familiar with and identify the coins and bills of their country (of other countries too!). What does it consist of? Children have …
We are back and refreshed after summer vacations and we are back to the routine of releasing a new activity every 15 days! This week we present the new children’s game: Who raised their hand? As we show you in the following video, this activity consists of remembering the order in which the children have raised …
Down syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra chromosome. People with Down syndrome have all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21.
What is geriatrics? Geriatrics is a branch of medicine that brings together specialized personnel who can provide comprehensive and complete care for the elderly. The field of action of geriatrics is characterized by: Objectives of intervention in geriatrics The main objective of intervention in geriatrics is to improve the cognitive functions of the patient to …
Activities of daily living are those activities that increase a person’s independence and adaptation to the environment. There are three types of activities of daily living: basic, instrumental and advanced activities of daily living. What are instrumental activities of daily living? Instrumental activities of daily living are activities oriented towards interaction with the environment that …
This article explains how to carry out an intervention with NeuronUP in elderly people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). The group with which we are going to work is a group of five patients with MCI at the Mevefares Residential Center. MCI is considered when cognitive impairment exceeds what is expected for the age of …
In this blog post we explain what NeuronUP’s default activity settings are, what activities have various to choose from and how to select them. Do you know what NeuronUP default settings are? They are the default settings for all NeuronUP activities. They have features and difficulty levels chosen by our neuropsychologists that will be suitable …
This article explains how to carry out an intervention with NeuronUP for people affected with Down syndrome. The target group is adults with Down syndrome between 20 and 40 years of age. The session will be directed towards a group of 10 people. The tool used to evaluate this group is the WAIS-III (Wechsler Adult …
