Activity Tip of the Week
Let’s check out the starlit sky this week! There is so much to see, if we just look up! For this week’s activity tip, Jackie will give you some information […]
Virtual Community Class: Chinese Brush Painting
Join award-winning Chinese brush painter, Jade Lam for a virtual Chinese Brush Painting class. This class introduces basic concepts and techniques of Chinese brush painting, with a focus on breath-taking landscapes. Join in for a relaxing virtual class filled with artistic expression, appreciation, and creativity! To protect the health and safety of our participants and […]
Virtual Community Class: Art with Margalit
To protect the health and safety of our participants and staff during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, AFA’s community classes will be held online through our Facebook page, www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica. Visit the page at the listed event date/time to take part.
Care Connection Webinar: Genetic Testing for Dementia in the Era of Precision Medicine
This webinar will focus on how to identify who is most at risk for having a hereditary dementia, and discuss genetic counseling and genetic testing protocols. Discussion will include: Explaining the difference between sporadic and familial disease history. Describing the benefits and limitations related to diagnostic and predictive genetic testing. Detailing what is involved when […]
Activity Tip for the Weekend
This event will take place on AFA’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.
Virtual Community Class: Ukelele with Drew
Join Drew Laney, MT-BC for a fun-filled virtual ukulele lesson! Whether you’re a seasoned ukulele player or a first-timer, Drew will show you some tips and tricks to play this wonderful instrument. No ukulele? No problem! Feel free to enjoy this class by singing along! To protect the health and safety of our participants and […]
Virtual Community Class: Craft Corner with Rebecca
Week #2 – Milk Carton Planters: Join Rebecca, a Long Island-Based Artist and Therapeutic Recreation Student from Cortland University, for a 4-week craft series. In today’s session we will create Milk Carton Planters! These unique and eco-friendly planters can be displayed in your home as beautiful décor, while also providing you with the many health […]
Activity Tip for the Week: At-Home Spa Day
Let’s relax and unwind! Have a spa day to distress and relax, this week! In this week's activity tip, Jackie will give you some ideas on how to create the perfect at-home spa day! Kick up your feet and take some time for yourself this week! This event will take place on AFA’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.
Virtual Community Class: Art with Jodie
Join Jodie Berman, CTRS and Director of Programs and Engagement at TrueCare Home Care for a virtual photography class! Photography is a wonderful art form that stimulates creativity, mindfulness, and self-expression. In this educational and engaging virtual class, Jodie will guide you in a step by step process you can use to explore your environment […]
Virtual Community Class: Stretch & Flex Fitness
Join AFA’s Manager of Therapeutic Programming, Jackie, MS, R-DMT for a low-impact chair fitness class! 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 for a fun fitness class! No prior fitness experience required. To protect the […]
