Sharon Lindsay
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[edit] General Information
Name: Sharon LindsayPen Name: None
Genres: Non-Fiction, Other;
Born: 1937 in Lovington, Moultrie County, IL
Website: N/A
Email: sharx6@one-eleven.net
[edit] Illinois Connection
I was born and raised in Lovington, IL, studied at the University of Illinois for four years. I worked in community and long term care programs for the elderly in Illinois for more than thirty years and continue to live in Lovington, IL.
[edit] Biographical and Professional Information
I studied occupational therapy and therapeutic recreation at the University of Illinois 1955 to 1959; Gerontology at Eastern Illinois University in 1973 and Activity Coordination at Youngstown State University in 1990. I worked in community and long term care programs for the elderly for thirty years and retired to care for my mother in Lovington, IL. I am a free lance writer of books about methods of providing cognitive stimulation for the elderly and the importance of doing so. Six of my books have been published by Gary Grimm and Associates and I write regular articles for A NEW DAY magazine for activity professionals.
[edit] Published Works
52 WEEKS OF TRIVIA, GARY GRIMM & ASSOC., 2004
12 MONTHS OF TRIVIA, GARY GRIMM & ASSOC, 2004
FOUR SEASONS OF TRIVIA, GARY GRIMM & ASSOC, 2006
THE ACTIVITY CIRCLE, GARY GRIMM & ASSOC, 2006
TRIVIALI-TEASE, GARY GRIMM & ASSOC, 2007
20 MINUTE TRIVIA, GARY GRIMM & ASSOC, 2008
DO YOU KNOW: 840 Trivia Questions, GARY GRIMM & ASSOC, 2009
[edit] Titles for Purchase and at Your Library
12 Months of Trivia:recall Remember ReminisceISBN: B002K94LO0 Release Date: 2004 |
Four Seasons of Trivia: Recall, Remember, ReminisceISBN: 1564903028 Release Date: 2006 |
Activity CircleISBN: B002L35C5W Release Date: 2006 |
Triviali-TeaseISBN: B002L3D41G Release Date: 2007 |
20 Minute TriviaISBN: 1564903109 Release Date: 2008 |
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[edit] Speaking Engagements and Upcoming Appearances
Speaking Engagement Availability: (Yes)
I have a presentation targeting nursing home activity personnel and others who work with the elderly to explain and emphasize the importance of providing cognitive stimulation for the elderly. I can be contacted via e-mail or by phone. My fee will be to cover travel expenses and I am available in mid-Illinois.
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