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The city of Springfield celebrated the first-ever unveiling of a community quilt, bringing awareness to dementia.
In recognition of Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, the Valley Program for Aging Services (VPAS) is expanding its ...
Highland: Dementia Friendly Superior offers free memory and brain health screenings from noon to 3:30 p.m. at the Highland Town Hall, 9465 Town Hall Road. No RSVP needed; first come, first served.
The aim is to make east Belfast one of the most dementia-friendly places in Northern Ireland. At the heart of the effort is art - alongside a year-long series of events. Residents living with ...
As mild cognitive impairment and dementia become more common, so too do the social and emotional challenges they present. People living with dementia and their care partners often face isolation and ...
art, storytelling or a simple cup of coffee. The Open Door Café, a public event created by Dementia Friendly Washoe County, builds on the ethos of Memory Cafés, but takes a broader approach.
The Dementia Friendly movement, begun in 2015 ... at the University of Michigan Silver Club. Activities include art, music, fitness and games led by staff trained in dementia care.
The group is called Life: A Dementia Friendly Foundation ... Those activities include such things as art, music and exercise classes, as well as educational courses designed to help caregivers ...
and help families come together to enjoy life together through art.” The idea behind Dementia Friendly Tucson is to better support residents with memory loss, along with their caregivers ...
A series of workshops and tours for people with dementia and their carers at the Kunstmuseum Den Haag (Art Museum The Hague) in the Netherlands, aims to use art as a means of connection.
It includes the latest patient monitoring system, furnishings and artwork which helps to create a dementia-friendly space. The charity said a lot of this money has come from legacies left in wills ...