Benefits
Psychological well-being has been closely linked to having a unifying life-story that communicates who you are.
Personal benefits of GAB include an increase in:
Energy and well-being
Appreciation of each other’s uniqueness
Feelings of connection
Positive views of others
Self-acceptance
Interest in previous activities and hobbies
Your Story
Wider Benefits
Facility carers gain insights and show more interest in residents when reminded, through a storied Photo Book or Memory Poster, that the resident has a life story.
When mourning the loss of a loved one, browsing through their story is consoling. .
Stories begin to fade for people with dementia. Having their life story, particularly in visual form, can help them remember precious memories, promote conversation and has a calming effect.
Storytelling is healing… Contact Us