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Virtual Community Class: Dance with Jackie

Join AFA’s Manager of Therapeutic Programming, Jackie, MS, R-DMT for a rhythmic and up-lifting virtual dance and movement session! Both in chairs and standing, this 30-minute session incorporates dance and movement to awaken the body and inspire the soul. A variety of props may be used to encourage participants to move the body in different […]

Virtual Community Class: Chinese Brush Painting

Join award-winning Chinese brush painter, Jade Lam for a virtual Chinese Brush Painting class. This class introduces basic concepts and techniques of Chinese brush painting, with a focus on beautiful birds. Supplies: Watercolor, ink, paint brush, color palette or a plate, a cup, rice paper (substitutes may be used) This virtual community class will take […]

Educating America Tour: Kentucky

To protect the health and safety of participants and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic, this conference will be held virtually over the Internet. Click here to register Conference Agenda 10:00 am – 10:15 am (Eastern Time) Welcome & About AFA  Charles J.  Fuschillo, Jr. President & CEO, Alzheimer’s Foundation of America   10:15 am  – […]

Virtual Community Class: Disco-Funk Chair Fitness

Join AFA’s Jackie, MS, R-DMT for a low-impact chair fitness class to energize your day! Driven by the up-lifting beats of Funk and Disco music, this class will target all major muscle groups, while focusing on range of motion, strength, posture, and fun! Fitness props will be used to encourage stamina and improve flexibility. Wear […]

Activity Tip for the Weekend: Learn to Read Tarot Cards

Halloween is just around the corner! Let’s dive into a fun, Halloween-inspired activity, while also exploring mindfulness! In this weekend’s Activity Tip, Jackie will provide the steps to read Tarot cards! Explore more details here: https://bit.ly/3jmHI8E This event will take place on AFA’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.

Virtual Community Class: Virtual Dog Therapy

Join the teams from The Good Dog Foundation for some virtual dog therapy! Watch the dogs do some tricks, be their playful selves, and learn a little bit more about their life at home. In this special Halloween themed virtual dog therapy session, these loveable dogs will be dressed as fun and interesting characters. Let […]

Virtual Community Class: Story Move-Along Series with Senior Station

Senior Station is an online program that combines movement, storytelling, and fun. Join Senior Station’s founder, John Byrne, on a virtual journey. In this 4-week series, John will guide you in a new location every Saturday! Week 1: Marazion Week 2: Bolivia Week 3: Switzerland Week 4: Mexico City – Halloween Special This virtual community […]

Virtual Community Class: Halloween Organ Concert – Watch Party!

Join AFA for a chillingly beautiful organ concert brought to you by The Cornell Alumni Association. Enjoy the incredible sounds of the organ on the last day of Halloween weekend! Sit back, relax, and enjoy the concert! This virtual community class will take place on our Facebook page, www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.  Visit the page at the listed […]

Webinar: Alzheimer’s Disease: Signs, Symptoms, and Steps to Reduce Your Risk

Alzheimer’s disease affects more than 5.8 million Americans right now, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) projects that number to grow to approximately 14 million by 2060. To kick off National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, this webinar will provide information about the warning signs and symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, the importance of early […]

Virtual Community Class: Musical Theater with Kristyn

Join Kristyn Pope, Radio City Rockette, Broadway performer, and choreographer, for a fun-filled virtual musical theater & movement class! In this virtual class, you will learn a piece of choreography set to a familiar Broadway hit. You will use musical theater dance/movement to tell a story, as you work out and have fun! This movement-based […]