Activity Blanket

Product Description

This unique Activity Blanket© for people with dementia, like Alzheimer's, keeps hands occupied and provides useful sensory stimulation:

• Comes in blue, green or red.

• Enables sensory stimulation for people with dementia.

• It has been thoroughly tried and tested by people with dementia like Alzheimer's so we can be sure that it's popular, appropriate and practical.

• People with dementia often have restless hands and like to have something to keep their hands occupied. This blanket not only keeps hands busy, it provides a wonderful source of visual, tactile and sensory stimulation and at the same time keeping knees snug and warm.

• Ideal for older people living in care homes, patients in hospital and makes a great gift for an older family member with dementia living in their own home.

• The blanket base is made from a high coloured fleece measuring approx 70cm x 60cm.

• Features include: a centre plastic pouch /pocket for a favourite photo; a hand sized pocket with detachable mini cushion; a sturdy zip; three silk ribbons; a three bright buttoned flap; a buckle; 3 tactile fabric swatches; 4 rows of coloured plastic beads threaded and edged with tassels and three strong laces edged with felt.

• Attachments may vary slightly

• Suitable for machine washing at 30ºC (detach bean bag before washing). For best results place blanket in a pillow case before washing.