Alzheimer's
Foundation of America

Virtual Community Class: Gardening with Sallie

Nature is always so restorative! Just putting your hands in soil and feeling it can be so soothing and calming. Join Horticultural Therapist, Sallie Stutz for a virtual gardening class. Sallie will show you how to properly plant herbs and provide interesting facts along the way.  Explore a bit of nature and grow something wonderful! […]

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 […]

Activity Tip for the Weekend

This event will take place on AFA’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.

Virtual Community Class: Music with Monique and Stephen

Therapeutic rhythm making is a versatile, easily accessible, fun way to reduce stress, boost the immune system and increase socialization! Join Monique & Stephen from SoulWorks Rhythm® for a soulful and relaxing music experience! Using singing bowls, gongs, and hang pans, let’s meditate with magical music. To protect the health and safety of our participants […]

Virtual Community Class: Chair Yoga Series: Embracing Change

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 feelings of safety and comfort. This week’s focus is “Embracing Change." To protect the health […]

Virtual Community Class: Dance Performance by Amirov Dance Theater

Amirov Dance Theater is a NYC-based dance company whose work is primarily conceptual and impressionistic.  Their mission is to create an emotional experience for the audiences through powerful and stimulating visuals and high technical skill.  For this virtual performance, Portraits of Space and Mood- Short Studies, you will be taken on a journey through short […]

Activity Tip for the Week

This event will take place on AFA’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.

Virtual Community Class: Crafts with Rebecca

Join Rebecca, a Long Island-Based Artist and Therapeutic Recreation Student from Cortland University, for a summer-inspired craft! In this virtual craft session, Rebecca will show you how to create a DIY bird feeder. This craft is a great way to get you in the mood for summer, create something your neighborhood birds will enjoy, and […]

Virtual Community Class: Mindful Meditation

It is so important to find time for ourselves and connect from within. Join AFA’s Manager of Therapeutic Programming, Jackie, MS, R-DMT for a relaxing afternoon of meditation! Connect the mind and body through the use of guided mediation and relaxation techniques. To protect the health and safety of our participants and staff during the […]

Virtual Community Class: Virtual Nature Center Visit

Situated on 54 acres along Long Island's Nissequogue River, the Sweetbriar Nature Center is home to hundreds of plant and animal species.  In this virtual community class, you'll take a virtual tour of this nonprofit center, which provides educational and wildlife rehabilitation services, and learn about some of the resident animals along the way! To […]