Alzheimer's
Foundation of America

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 […]

Holiday Craft Corner: FACEBOOK WATCH PARTY

Join AFA for a holiday craft Facebook Watch Party! Gina from the Humana Neighborhood Center will show you a fun, holiday-inspired craft for you to follow along! In this virtual craft session, you will create your very own DIY Personalized Holiday Plate. Supplies: One clear glass plate (cleaned with glass cleaner), dishwasher-safe Mod Podge adhesive, […]

Activity Tip for the Week: Hot Chocolate Recipes

Stay warm with some hot chocolate! In this week’s activity tip, Jackie will give you some recipe ideas to make your own hot chocolate! This event will take place on AFA's Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.

Virtual Community Class: Music Mondays with Steve

Songs of the Season- Everyone loves the holiday music and the songs set the mood. Join Steve Toll as he performs the holiday favorites and discusses the background information of the songs, their composers and place in history. This event will be livestreamed on AFA’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.

Virtual Community Class: Holiday Chair Fitness

Join AFA’s Manager of Therapeutic Programming, Jackie, MS, R-DMT, LCAT-LP for a low-impact chair fitness class to get you into the holiday spirit! Set to familiar holiday tunes, this class will target all major muscle groups, while focusing on range of motion, strength, posture, and fun! Wear comfortable/loose fitted clothing and sneakers and join us […]

Virtual Community Class: Chair Yoga with Danielle

In this virtual Yoga & Meditation class, you will be exploring how to be comfortable in stillness, as well as different movements of the body that will help to build coordination, and ways in which to connect with the breath. This is so each person can strive to find an inner peace, even outside of […]