Activity Tip for the Weekend
This event will take place on AFA’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.
Webinar: Racial Disparities and Their Impact on Incidences of Dementia and Barriers to Caregiving
Click here to register AFA's educational webinar will explore the question of racial disparities and their impact on increasing incidences of dementia-related illnesses, including Alzheimer’s disease, among Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC). Specifically, our panelists will discuss: How racism and discrimination increase risk factors of cognitive decline and dementia in BIPOC communities; Differences […]
Virtual Community Class: Art with Kyla
Join Kyla Berry, LCAT, ATR-BC for an enriching and inspiring virtual Art Therapy session! In this virtual Art Therapy session, you will be guided through the process of creating an ethereal garden utilizing a variety of accessible materials. By engaging in prompts that primarily focus on the things we are grateful for, we are able […]
Facebook Watch Party Concert Series: Frank Sinatra: The Man and His Music
Join AFA for our Facebook Watch Party Concert Series! Watch and listen to your favorite artists from the comfort of your home every Saturday, this August at 2 pm (ET)! For this virtual concert series, AFA will premiere Frank Sinatra: The Man and His Music. On May 28, 1977 Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin shared […]
Virtual Community Class: Art Reflections with The American Folk Art Museum
Join Elizabeth Gronke, Registered Art Therapist and Access Educator at The American Folk Art Museum, for a 9-week Art Reflections series! In each virtual class, you will have the opportunity to explore works of art from The American Folk Art Museum’s collection. During this virtual art class, you are encouraged to share your reactions to […]
Activity Tip for the Week
This event will take place on AFA’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.
Professional Training Webinar: Dementia’s Ripple Effect
This professional training webinar will provide an overview of dementia related illness, including Alzheimer's disease, and the impact this illness can have on the individual in terms of health, wellness, and relationships. This workshop will aim to highlight the importance of building relationships and effective communication to ensure meaningful living is achieved. Through this workshop, […]
Virtual Community Class: Nature Mondays: Tenafly Nature Center
Join AFA every Monday this August to get a taste of nature, from the comfort of your home. The Tenafly Nature Center is a non-profit member-supported nature preserve. Its mission is the stewardship of nearly 400 wooded acres for the purposes of conservation, education, and recreation. It is located in Tenafly, New Jersey, in Bergen […]
Educating America Tour: Arkansas
To protect the health and safety of participants and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic, this conference will be held virtually over the Internet. Click here to register Conference Agenda 10:00 am – 10:15 am Welcome & About AFA Charles J. Fuschillo, Jr. President & CEO, Alzheimer’s Foundation of America 10:15 am – 10:30 […]
Virtual Community Class: Disco-Funk Chair Fitness
Join AFA’s Jackie, MS, R-DMT for a low-impact chair fitness class to energize your day! Driven by the up-lifting beats of Funk and Disco music, this class will target all major muscle groups, while focusing on range of motion, strength, posture, and fun! Fitness props will be used to encourage stamina and improve flexibility. Wear […]
