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Research Article

Life Review through Writing Workshops: Lessons Learned from Successful Implementation in a Senior Residence Setting

Pages 311-319 | Received 14 Jul 2011, Accepted 09 Sep 2011, Published online: 13 Oct 2011
 

ABSTRACT

Depressive symptoms can hinder occupational performance and decrease quality of life for older adults. Life review through writing workshops are an evidence-based intervention for addressing and preventing depressive symptoms in older adults. This article describes a life review through writing workshop that took place in four senior residences in NYC (New York City) as part of a research study. A discussion follows that includes ideas for implementing this occupation based intervention in different practice settings.

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