Virtual Community Class: Creative Arts with Marnie
Creative Arts with Marnie Presented by: Marnie Herlands, MS, ATR-BC, LCAT, Yoga teacher Join Art Therapist Marnie Herlands, MS, ATR-BC, LCAT, for a virtual art experience! You will create colorful […]
Virtual Community Class: Chair Yoga with Sheryl
Chair Yoga with Sheryl: Joy Presented by: Sheryl Oleksak, 500 ERYT Join Sheryl Oleksak, 500 ERYT, for a chair yoga series that will open your heart and connect your mind and body. This practice will bring you a sense of freedom from any tension or stress and leave you with feelings of safety and comfort. […]
Virtual Community Class: Cooking with Melissa
Cooking with Melissa: Snack Your Way to A Healthy Heart Presented by: Melissa Gallagher-Cashman, CTRS, CDP, CADDCT, CMDCP, NASM-CPT Join Recreational Therapist Melissa Gallagher-Cashman for a 4-part virtual cooking class series! Melissa will show you how heart-healthy ingredients can be both delicious and easy to make! You will practice mindfulness, heighten your senses, and recall […]
Virtual Community Class: Jazz with Anthony
Jazz with Anthony Presented by: Anthony Ferrara Music has an uncanny ability to bring back memories. There is something about the catchiness of a melody that can truly stay within our soul. In this virtual jazz performance, Anthony Ferrara will perform a variety of familiar songs for you to enjoy from the comfort of home. […]
Virtual Community Class: Literature with Laurel
Literature with Laurel - The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot Presented by: AFA’s Laurel Welcome to Literature with Laurel! Laurel Gumpert, MPH, MBA, CHES, will dive deep into books she admires and relates them to public health experiences that resonate with us. In this virtual community class, we will chat about The […]
Creating a Dementia-Friendly Home with The Apartment (Part 1)
Creating a Dementia-Friendly Home with The Apartment (Part 1) February 23 @ 1:00 PM EST Click here to register Presented by: Linda Mockler, LMSW, M.Ed, AFA Social Worker This presentation will guide caregivers through the process of adapting and modifying a loved one’s living space as their illness progresses. Using AFA’s Apartment as a […]
Virtual Community Class: Gardening with Sallie
Gardening with Sallie Presented by: Sallie Stutz Join Horticultural Therapist Sallie Stutz for a virtual gardening activity! You will learn all about beautiful pothos and philodendrons. In celebration of Valentine’s Day, you’ll notice that both houseplants have very similar heart-shaped leaves! Sallie will explain the similarities and differences of these houseplants and encourage you to […]
Virtual Community Class: Sing with Suzanne
Sing with Suzanne Presented by: Suzanne Dressler Join professional actor and singer Suzanne Dressler for a beautiful virtual music performance! In this performance, Suzanne will sing familiar tunes from the past. Feel free to sing and dance along! This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room: www.alzfdn.org/afatealroom.
Virtual Community Class: Book Club with Reading2Connect
Book Club with Reading2Connect Presented by: Marisa Valenti Join Marisa Valenti from Reading2Connect for a virtual book club and reading activity! You will be given the opportunity to read on your own and look at images that pair with the literature. Marisa will intersperse reading aloud and describing the illustrations, giving you time to read […]
Virtual Community Class: Chair Yoga with Sheryl
Chair Yoga with Sheryl: Embrace Here and Now Presented by: Sheryl Oleksak, 500 ERYT Join Sheryl Oleksak, 500 ERYT, for a chair yoga series that will open your heart and connect your mind and body. This practice will bring you a sense of freedom from any tension or stress and leave you with feelings of […]
Virtual Community Class: Cooking with Melissa
Cooking with Melissa: “Dinner Is Served…The Heart Healthy Way” Presented by: Melissa Gallagher-Cashman, CTRS, CDP, CADDCT, CMDCP, NASM-CPT Join Recreational Therapist Melissa Gallagher-Cashman for a 4-part virtual cooking class series! Melissa will show you how heart-healthy ingredients can be both delicious and easy to make! You will practice mindfulness, heighten your senses, and recall memories. […]
