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What Does The RCCT
Identify?
 Functional Age
(FA)
Remaining brain
power identified in
years and monthsGlobal Deterioration Stage (GDS)
Reisberg, B., Ferris,
S., deLeon, M., & Crook, T.
(1982) The Golbal
Deterioration Scale for assessment
of primary degenerative dementia.
American Journal of Psychiatry.
139, 1136-1139
Visual
Spatial Score Fall Risk
Olson, R.H. Jr.,
Wambold, S., Brock, B., Waugh, D.,
Sprague, H. (2005)
Visual Spatial Abilities and Fall
Risk. An Assessment Tool for
Individuals with Dementia.
Journal of Gerontological Nursing
45-53
Functional Range
Appropriate Level of Dementia
Populations Gift of Purpose Programs
Contains a curriculum of
brain stimulating exercises that
matches the memory impaired
cognitive skills and
abilities.
- Person Centered
- Purpose Approach
- Focuses on Remaining Skills
and Abilities
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