Care Connection Community Class: Sing for your Seniors Broadway Hour
AFA Education and Resource Center 322 8th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesSing for your Seniors enriches lives through the universal language of music through the performance of professional artists to entertain, foster connection and create shared joy. Click here to register
Care Connection Community Class: “I Got Rhythm” Drum Circle
AFA Education and Resource Center 322 8th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesJoin music therapist Ariel Weissberger MA, MT-BC, LCAT, from Berko Music Therapy for a memorable creative music experience. Participants will get an opportunity to actively engage in music by playing a percussion instrument of choice including congas, djembe, shakers, and tambourines. Familiar songs will be played live to provide a structural context for the groups […]
Care Connection Webinar: Guardianship 101
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Care Connection Community Class: Gardening for Life: Preserving Summer Blooms
AFA Education and Resource Center 322 8th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesJoin AFA and Gwenn Fried, Manager of Horticultural Therapy Services in NYU, for a cognitively stimulating, hands-on, nature based activity. You can also take home the plant, craft, or flower arrangement. Click here to register
The Teal Room-Memory Cafe’: Broadway Comes to West End
305 West End Assisted Living 305 West End Avenue at 74th Street, New York, NY, United StatesCare Connection Community Class: Ballroom Burn with Rhythm Break Cares
AFA Education and Resource Center 322 8th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesBallroom burn is light/low impact aerobic dance class that will have you dancing the basics of virtually every Ballroom Dance, from Waltz to Cha-Cha in one fun-filled action packed 45-60 minute class. This class is a great way to engage the mind/body connection while learning and reinforcing the basics of the Waltz, Fox trot, Swing, […]
Care Connection Community Class: Chair Yoga
AFA Education and Resource Center 322 8th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesJoin AFA and Tonya Sisco for an afternoon of yoga, movement, and breathing practice. Gain a greater sense of ease and calm in the body, mind, and breath, and increase mobility through stretching, toning, and strengthening the body. Click here to register
Care Connection Community Class: An Afternoon of Jazz
AFA Education and Resource Center 322 8th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesJoin New York Youth Symphony saxophonist Anthony Ferrara and his jazz band as they play popular songs from the 40s and 50s. Click here to register
Continuing Education Workshop: Motivational Interviewing: Communicating for Change
305 West End Assisted Living 305 West End Avenue at 74th Street, New York, NY, United StatesCare Connection Community Class: Drama Improv
AFA Education and Resource Center 322 8th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesJoin Kate Bell, writer, theatre maker, singer/songwriter, and teaching artist, for an afternoon of drama improv and creative play using props, costumes, and music. Learn how dramatic improvisation can be used as a therapeutic tool for dealing with memory loss. Click here to register