Movement Tip With Jackie
Tension in the Body - Join AFA’s Jackie Gatto, MS, R-DMT, LCAT-LP, every Monday for a brief movement tip! Each week, Jackie will provide a movement directive for you to explore at home. Feel free to save and revisit these directives anytime you need to move your body! This week we will explore: Tension in […]
Virtual Community Class: Lindy Hop with Peter & Naomi
Join Peter & Naomi for a joyous and inspiring virtual Lindy Hop class! In this virtual dance session, you will watch Naomi & Peter perform and learn variations of their routines. Put on those dancing shoes, and let's have some fun! This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room. Click here to visit […]
Virtual Community Class: Barre Fitness
Join AFA's Manager of Therapeutic Programming Jackie, MS, R-DMT, LCAT-LP, for a barre fitness class! Jackie is a certified barre instructor and Registered Dance-Movement Therapist. Barre is a blend of Pilates, Yoga, and dance that uses isometric movements to lengthen and strengthen various muscles, focusing on thighs, abs, and seat. In this class, participants will […]
Virtual Community Class: Storytelling & Art with Kathryne
Join Kathryne for an inspiring storytelling session! In this virtual session, you will examine the history, art, culture, and other topics of interest through the process of TimeSlips Storytelling and collective conversation. You will explore three works of art that interconnect with each other in some way. You will create a story for one of […]
Virtual Voyage Wednesday: Turtle Inn, Belize
Join AFA for Virtual Voyage Wednesday! Every Wednesday evening we will take you on virtual tours around the world from the comfort of home. For this week, we will virtually transport you to the beautiful Turtle Inn located in Belize! Sit back, relax, and enjoy a virtual voyage! This event will take place on AFA's Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.
Virtual Community Class: Mindful Meditation
It is so important to find time for ourselves and interconnect within. Join AFA's Manager of Therapeutic Programming, Jackie, MS, R-DMT, LCAT-LP, for a relaxing afternoon of meditation! Connect the mind and body through the use of guided meditation and relaxation techniques. This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room. Click here to […]
Activity Tip for the Weekend: Get Organized for the New Year
A great activity to refresh your home is exploring organization! Throughout the year maybe closets, cupboards, and pantries become a bit cluttered. Let’s make organizing fun by turning it into a fulfilling activity! Jackie will show you where to start, in this activity tip! More organization tips here: https://www.rentcafe.com/blog/apartmentliving/tips-tricks-renters/15-expert-tips-to-help-you-plan-for-a-more-organized-home-in-2021/ This event will take place on AFA’s […]
Virtual Community Class: Music with Ariel
Learn music-based coping techniques from Board Certified Music Therapist, Ariel Weissberger, MA, MT-BC, LCAT of Berko Music Therapy This session will include music and opportunities to actively participate by listening, singing along, and playing along with instruments made from items found at home. This engaging workshop will leave you feeling inspired, connected, and joyful! This event […]
Virtual Community Class: Chair Yoga Series – Be in the Moment
Join Sheryl Oleksak, 500 ERYT, for a 4-week 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 safety and comfort feelings. This week's focus is, "Be in the Moment." This event will […]
Virtual Community Class: Art Appreciation with FOR LOVE & ART
State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia - Join FOR LOVE & ART for art appreciation! Each week, you will virtually visit a partner museum’s artwork. You will reflect, recollect, and share your thoughts, feelings, and even body sensations. A different museum from among 30 partner institutions will be featured for each of these sessions. To […]
