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About the Author and Contributors Preface Part 1: The Pool Activity Level (PAL) Instrument 1. The Pool Activity Level (PAL) Instrument 2. Introduction to Part 1 3. The Four Activity Levels 4. Reliability and Validity of the PAL Checklist Jennifer Wenborn, David Challis and Martin Orrell 5. Validity and Use of the QCS PAL Engagement Measure (Jackie Pool and Lesley Collier) 6. Life History Work 7. PAL Checklist Case Studies 8. Planning Interventions: Completing the PAL Activity Profile and the PAL Individual Action Plan 9. Implementing Interventions 10. Planning and Implementing Sensory Interventions Lesley Collier 11. Seeing Results Part 2: Using the Pool Activity Level (PAL) Instrument in Leisure Activities Sarah Mould and Jackie Pool 12. Introduction to Part 2 13. Table-top Games Activity Pack 14. Social Games Activity Pack 15. Creative Activities Pack 16. Sensory Activities Pack
Jackie Pool is an Occupational Therapist and has specialised in dementia for over 35 years, working in health and social care in hospitals, care homes and with people at home. Jackie has published extensively on the topic of dementia, is a regular speaker at conferences and researcher with the University of Exeter. She is also a Trustee with the National Activity Providers Association (NAPA) and Dementia Care Champion for QCS Quality Compliance Systems.