title: [The snoezelen as a form of caring].
abstract: The concept of the snoezelen originated in The Netherlands. It is based on the stimulation of the senses and relaxation. It offers a unique opportunity for human contact between the caregiver and the patient, which helps to restore self-awareness and improve the distorted body percept. It emphasises the caring aspect of nursing.
authors.forename: Sandrine
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Paris
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003704:Dementia / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D026421:Sensory Art Therapies; D014110:Touch