If you are new to Empathy Dolls then you might like to also get this book: Doll Therapy in Dementia Care by Gary Mitchell
Nelly, our Joyk Empathy Doll makes a thoughtful gift and companion for an older loved one – especially for anyone with a dementia living in a care home or hospital.
Doll therapy for use with dementia patients is a recognised therapy used extensively in the care sector and can help alleviate stress and anxiety as well as helping to relieve boredom.
she comes with a weighted bottom to feel just like a small child when being carried.
Made from soft-filled fabric and with removable clothes, her appealing eyes are designed to have constant eye contact for a strong emotional bond. Her facial features have a realistic little nose and shaped mouth too.
