Sharon Can Paint

If color is processed in the brain quicker than words, then let's speak in color. Calming, but not docile. Relaxing, but not diminishing. Safe, but not guarded. It's your space, claim it, and enhance the quality of your life. Color & Contrast for Dementia-Friendly living. Some information on color, and how they affect us: Red – Associated with Strength & vitality. It's the most emotionally intense color. Can create a faster heartbeat & breathing. It can increase brain activity, may make a room feel smaller, and can increase the perceived temperature of a room. It also promotes participation & stimulates the appetite. Orange – Associated with sociability & happiness. Can stimulate enthusiasm and creativity. Green – Calming and tranquil. Closely associated with nature and is symbolic of growth and life. Can evoke feelings of generosity and relaxation. It's the easiest on the eyes and can improve vision. It reduces central nervous system activity and can make a room feel larger. Blue – relatable to the sky and ocean, and is the most popular paint color. Tranquil & creativity. It's popular in bedrooms as it causes the body to produce the calming hormone melatonin resulting in a more peaceful sleep. It can also lower blood pressure and provide a perceived feeling of coolness in a room. It increases the appearance of the size of a room. Pink – Decreases aggressionYellow – Speeds up the metabolism. Although it's usually associated with cheerful, research shows that people lose their tempers more in yellow rooms. Purple – Color of Royalty. Considered spiritual and associated with mystery. Dementia patients may feel purple objects are sacred. (Reference for color information: TheAdvocate.com, TheCareGiver.com)
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