Preserving Memories. Connecting Generations.
pocketbook memory
for hospice care
Preserve your loved one's Life Story Video onto a
a PocketBook Memory. This video player securely protects your digital file, stores on a shelf like a book, and can be enjoyed individually or on a large screen
in a group.
Honor the memories and celebrate the achievements of your loved one. Then preserve them for future generations.
Initially designed as reminiscence therapy...however:
It is because of the effectiveness in engaging individuals and connecting families through mutual personal memories that the PocketBook Memory has been embraced at all levels of senior life.
For those facing the reality of memory loss, such as dementia and Alzheimer's, holding onto one's personal memories and family connections become one of the highest priorities. After all, it is our memories that define who we are.
Unlike other reminiscence therapy, the PocketBook Memory and enclosed Life Story Video are uniquely specific to each loved one. Studies have shown individuals achieve a better mood, experience feelings of enjoyment, and are more apt to engage in social interactions with others.
Custom Personalization
Cover Design Theme
with Name and Photo
Personal Family
Message on the
Inside Cover
Cover Design
theme
throughout
Built-in
Speakers with
Volume Control
7" LCD
Screen Display
Simple
Control Panel
Inside Cover and
Life Story Video Branding
Logo and/or
campus photo for "Welcome"
message in Life Story Video.
Interior Logo
on control panel
Entire Back Cover is available
for logo, photo and messaging.
Back Cover Branding
Whether designed for memory care or
end-of-life reflection, research has shown a variety of benefits for personalized digital memory therapy like the Life Story Video.
Digital Reminiscence Therapy
Intended benefits of digital reminiscence therapy include:
1) Increased sense of identity through a continuous narrative of life events.
2) Improved mood by reflecting upon positive past experiences.
3) Increased sense that one’s life has value by including personal achievements.
4) Specific memories that are kept alive, if not otherwise revisited.
5) Caregiver knows the individual better and provides more focused person-centered care.