AFA Teal Room: Cooking with Melissa: Favorites of Ireland (Part 2)
Join Recreational Therapist Melissa Gallagher-Cashman for a 4-part virtual cooking class! 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. In this class, we will talk about the potato, and why it is a staple in so many Irish […]
AFA Fireside Chat: Agitation & Psychosis
Episode 2: Agitation & Psychosis Agitation and psychosis are two common neuropsychiatric symptoms associated with Alzheimer's disease and other dementia-related illnesses. This episode will discuss these two symptoms, how frequently they affect individuals living with dementia, how they are treated, and steps caregivers can take when a loved one exhibits these symptoms. Guest: Jeffrey […]
AFA Teal Room: Creative Arts with Marnie
Join Art Therapist Marnie Herlands, MS, ATR-BC, LCAT, for a virtual art experience! Participants will be led through a brief mindful breathing practice and create branch weavings. We will create a weaving loom using branches. First, gather and choose 3-4 sturdy branches, or one large branch shaped like a “V” or “U”. Be sure to […]
AFA Teal Room: Sing-Along with AFA: April Spring Songs
Sing-Along with AFA: April Spring Songs Friday, April 1, 2022 2:30pm ET Presented by: AFA Join AFA for an enriching and fun sing-along! In this virtual community class, song lyrics will be shown on your screen so you can follow along. Warm up that voice, and let’s sing some amazing music! This event […]
AFA Teal Room: Chair Yoga with Sheryl: Sunshine Within
Chair Yoga with Sheryl: Sunshine Within Saturday, April 2, 2022 2:30pm ET 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 […]
AFA Teal Room: Recreation with Rebecca: Rainy Day Activities – DIY No-Sew Sock Bunny
Recreation with Rebecca: Rainy Day Activities - DIY No-Sew Sock Bunny Sunday, April 3, 2022 2:30pm ET Presented by: Rebecca Gonzalez April showers bring May flowers! Recreational Therapist Rebecca Gonzalez will share different activities for rainy days when you’re stuck indoors throughout this four-week series! During week #1, Rebecca will show you […]
AFA Teal Room: Stretch & Flex Fitness
Stretch & Flex Fitness Monday, April 4, 2022 2:30pm ET Presented by: AFA’s Jackie Join AFA’s Manager of Therapeutic Programing, Jackie Gatto, MS, R-DMT, LCAT-LP, CDP, for a low-impact […]
AFA Teal Room: Sing with Suzanne
Sing with Suzanne Tuesday, April 5, 2022 2:30 pm ET Presented by: Suzanne Dressler Join professional actor and singer Suzanne Dressler for a beautiful virtual music performance! Suzanne will […]
Educating America Tour: Nevada
Click here to register Conference Agenda 10:00 am – 10:15 am PT Welcome & About AFA Charles J. Fuschillo, Jr. President & CEO, Alzheimer’s Foundation of America […]
AFA Teal Room: Trivia Time – All about April
Trivia Time – All about April Wednesday, April 6, 2022 2:30pm ET Presented by: AFA Join AFA for some trivia! In this virtual community class, you will experience a […]
AFA Teal Room: Broadway Concert with The Caravan of Angels
Broadway Concert with The Caravan of Angels Thursday, April 7, 2022 2:30 pm ET Join AFA for a Broadway music performance with The Caravan of Angels! The Caravan of Angels Foundation is a nonprofit organization that makes theater more accessible by bringing professional singers into the community to perform a variety of familiar Broadway […]
