JOYCE SIMARD, M.S.W.
2337 Dekan Lane
Land O' Lakes, Florida
813-909-0539
joycesimard@earthlink.net

Major Publications   Resume  Selected Major Presentations

2007   “Silent and Invisible; Nursing Home Residents with Advanced Dementia", The journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging, Vol. 11, Number 6,2007

2007   “The End-0f-Life Namaste Care Program for People with Dementia", Health Professions Press, August 2007

2007   “The Magic Tape Recorder (A Story about Growing up and Growing Down”)www.grandmajoyce.com& Czech Alzheimer's Society,

2006   “Effects of Continuous Activities Programming on Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia" with L.Volicer, in J Am Med Dir Assoc, 2006: 7: 426-431.

2006   “Application of SOC Model to Care for Residents with Advanced Dementia" with L. Volicer in Geropsychological Interventions In Long Term Care" edited by Hyer & Intrienri, Springer Publishing Company Inc.

2004   “Namaste, Giving Life to the End Of Life" , in Alzheimer's Care Quarterly, January/March, 2005, Volume 6 pages, 14,19.

2001   “The Memory Enhancement Program", in Alzheimer's Care Quarterly, Fall 2001, Volume 2: Aspen Publishers.

1999   “The Memory Enhancement Program: A New Approach To Increasing The Quality Of Life For People With Mild Memory Loss", in Assessing Quality Of Life In Alzheimer's Disease, Springer Publishing New York; Chapter 10, pages 153-162, May 2000

1999   “The Memory Enhancement Program: A New Approach To Memory Loss:, in Assisted Living Today, May 2000

1999   “Making a Positive Difference in the Lives of Nursing Home Residents with Alzheimer's Disease: The Lifestyle Approach", in Alzheimer's Disease & Associated Disorders AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Vol. 13, Suppl. 1, Philadelphia 1999

1999   “The Lifestyle Approach", in Enhancing The Quality of Life in Advanced Dementia, edited by Volicer-Bloom-Charette; Taylor & Francis, Philadelphia 1999

1999   Special Supplement: Interdisciplinary Education in Grants Writing for Alzheimer's Disease Research. Alzheimer's Disease and Associated Disorders, 13.

1998   “ Barriers to Providing Hospice Care for Dementia Patients", in Hospice Care for Patients with Advanced Progressive Dementia, Volicer & Hurley

1995   “Establishing a Dementia Special-Care Unit", Nursing Home Economics

1993   “Hospice Leads a Hand", Provider, 1993.

1993   “Nursing Home-Based Hospice Programs Meet Community Needs", Provider, 1989.