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Foundation of America

Virtual Community Class: Music Mondays with Steve

The Music of Cole Porter - Cole Porter was one of the most talented songwriters of the 1930s Broadway scene. Join Steve Toll as he performs the greatest hits of this iconic song writer and discusses the brilliance of this amazing composer. This event will take place on AFA’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.

Virtual Community Class: Mindful Meditation

It is so important to find time for ourselves and connect from within. Join AFA’s Manager of Therapeutic Programming, Jackie, MS, R-DMT, LCAT-LP for a relaxing afternoon of meditation! Connect the mind and body through the use of guided meditation and relaxation techniques. This event will be livestreamed on AFA’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.

Special Edition Care Connection Webinar: Nursing Home Residents’ Rights in the Time of COVID: Visitation, Transfer & Discharge

Join us as we discuss the rights of persons residing in care settings during the COVID-19 pandemic. We will cover policies you should be aware of and what is required for visitations. Guest speaker: Judith D. Grimaldi, Esq. Partner, Grimaldi & Yeung, LLP Past President, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, New York Chapter    […]

Virtual Community Class: Art with Marnie

Join Marnie Herlands, MS, ART-BC, LCAT for a virtual art therapy session! During this virtual community art session, you will be led through a brief mindful breathing practice and then invited to create art centered around what motivates or inspires you, or what brings you joy and fulfillment. Marnie will discuss suggested art materials and […]

Virtual Voyage Wednesday: Winter Across the Globe

Join AFA for Virtual Voyage Wednesday! Every Wednesday evening, we will take you on virtual tours around the world, from the comfort of home. For this week's Virtual Voyage Wednesday, we will premiere a series of winter places across the globe from Anchorage, Alaska to Salzburg, Austria! Sit back, relax, and enjoy a virtual voyage! This […]

Virtual Community Class: Dance with Jackie

Join AFA’s Manager of Therapeutic Programming, Jackie, MS, R-DMT, LCAT-LP 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 […]

Life Story Snip-Its with Vita Story Club

Life Story Snip-Its is a short program presented every Thursday in December to spark memories and encourage discussion! Every week, a Vita Story Club facilitator will present a themed story prompt for you to explore independently or share with a loved one.  This event will take place on AFA’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.

Activity Tip for the Weekend: Bake Cookies Day: Cookie Recipes to Try

Did you know today, December 18, is National Bake Cookies Day? Let’s celebrate by baking and indulging in some healthy cookies! Link for recipes:  https://www.delish.com/cooking/nutrition/g3211/healthy-cookies/ This event will take place on AFA’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.

Virtual Community Class: Music with Monique & Stephen: What’s Your Holiday Beat?

Therapeutic rhythm making is a versatile, easily accessible, fun way to reduce stress, boost the immune system and increase socialization! Join Monique & Stephen from SoulWorks Rhythm® for a rhythm-filled and creative music-making experience! In this session, you will discover your holiday beat! Grab some common household items and create music from the comfort of […]

Virtual Community Class: Holiday Dance Performance

Join the amazing student performers of the South Shore School of Dance for a magical, virtual holiday dance performance! In this virtual performance, you will see a variety of dance segments from excerpts from the Nutcracker Ballet to holiday-inspired Tap, Hip Hop, and Irish Step routines. All dance performances consist of familiar Holiday Music, so […]