Crawling on the Highway
By Amira C Tame
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When I came to America, I thought that I left my reasons to be afraid, back in Lebanon. There was no one to threaten me with punishment if I didn't follow orders to the tee. There was no one to pick me up by my hair and throw me to the floor if I didn't understand something right away. No one to call me dummy; that I did
Amira C Tame
Amira's BiographyAuthor of four books, "Healing the Wounds of Alzheimer's Disease," "ABC's of Activities for Alzheimer's," the award-winning book, "Activity Techniques that Heal the Wounds of Alzheimer's," "Amazing Activities for Low Function and Caregiver Guide" and "Crawling on the Highway."•Certified Activities Consultant (NCCAP)•Certified CE Educator (NCCAP)•Certified Reiki Master and Teacher•Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP)•Certified Montessori Dementia Care Practitioner (CMDCP)•N.A.D.A. Certified Auricular Acupuncturist•Trained Activity Directors in nursing homes•Produced a Caregiver Training Video for Activities•Certified Laughter Leader - World Laughter Tour •Taught Nursing students & caregivers at Henry Ford Community College•Provide certified workshops for caregivers and professionals 1hr, 2hr. and an 8 hr. online course •Participated in the Alzheimer's Association's Public Policy Forum in Washington D.C. •President Alzheimer Activities Service, providing activities for individuals and groups with Alzheimer's and other dementia for over 25 yearsAwards•Michigan Association of Activity Professionals (MAAP) - Excellence Award for Demonstrating Outstanding Excellence in the Activities Profession •National Mature Media Award Program - Silver Award Winner•World Laughter Tour - "Laffayette Award" for "Back to The Future'' Advanced Scholars WorkshopPresented •AAHPERD National Convention •Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Education Workshop for students at W.S.U. •Plenary Speaker - 14th Annual Alzheimer's Disease Education Conference & Expo•Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Michigan's Conference on "Aging Successfully" •Madonna University Gerontology students (4hr) "Activity in Aging"•Ohio Health Care Association's Convention •Michigan Association of Activity Professionals Annual Convention•Henry Ford Hospital, Hospice In-service volunteers•American Society on Aging•National Certification Council of Activity Professionals•National Association of Activity Professionals•West Bloomfield Rotary Club•Matrix Human Services•World Laughter Tour Convention and Advanced Workshops.•Macklin Intergenerational Institute•Presented workshops for caregivers and activity professionals throughout the country Member•National Acupuncture Detoxification Detox Association•The Alzheimer's Association •Michigan Association of Activity Professionals •National Association of Activity Professionals •American Society on Aging •World Laughter Tour•Senior Coordination Aging Network (SCAN) of Oakland County•Association of Applied Therapeutic Humor (AATH)
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