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 […]
Movement Tip With Jackie
Shaking It Out - 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: Shaking It Out. […]
Virtual Community Class: Quogue Wildlife Refuge
Join AFA and The Quogue Wildlife Refuge to meet and feed tortoises! Quogue Wildlife Refuge is a 305-acre non-profit nature preserve nestled in the Village of Quogue, NY. Come meet the tortoises! See what they eat and learn all about NY’s native turtle species. This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room: www.alzdn.org/afatealroom.
Facebook Pop-up With Jackie
5 Minute Fitness - Pop in for 5 to 15 minutes with Jackie as she shares with you tips of the mind and body. This event will take place on AFA's Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.
Virtual Community Class: Disco-Funk Chair Fitness
Join AFA’s Jackie Gatto, MS, R-DMT, LCAT-LP, 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 a range of motion, strength, posture, and fun! Fitness props will be used to encourage stamina and […]
Virtual Community Class: Chair Yoga & Mobility with Dan
Join Dan for a virtual chair yoga & mobility session to uplift and recharge your body! You will experience a one-hour chair yoga class that will encompass functional movements and stretching postures from a seated position. Variations for each of the movements will be offered. This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room: […]
Virtual Voyage Wednesday: National Parks of America
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, explore the beautiful national parks of America from Scottsdale, Arizona to Rapid City, South Dakota. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a virtual voyage! This event will take place […]
Care Connection Webinar: Coping with COVID
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a major stressor for many Americans. During their lives, most older Americans have contended with many society-wide stressors but COVID is unique among them. This […]
Virtual Community Class: Music & Movement with Jackie
Join AFA’s Manager of Therapeutic Programming Jackie Gatto, MS, R-DMT, LCAT-LP, for a rhythmic and up-lifting virtual movement session! Both in chairs and standing, this virtual session incorporates dance and […]
Activity Tip for the Weekend: Celebrate Hot Tea Month
Let's cozy up for Hot Tea Month! In this Activity Tip, Jackie will provide everything you will need to know about Hot Tea Month and how to celebrate! Fun Quiz: https://www.buzzfeed.com/annaborges/which-tea-are-you. […]
