Alzheimer's
Foundation of America

AFA Teal Room: Cooking with Melissa: No-Bake Oatmeal Bars

Cooking with Melissa: No-Bake Oatmeal Bars   June 9 @ 2:30 pm EDT   This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room: www.alzfdn.org/afatealroom.   Let’s get in the kitchen and cook something good for our soul and brain health! In this 4-week series, you will join Melissa Gallagher-Cashman, CTRS, CDP, CADDCT, CMDCP, NASM-CPT, for a […]

AFA Fireside Chat: Cultural Disparities

Episode 5: Cultural Disparities Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias affect individuals of all backgrounds; however, some ethnic groups are disproportionately impacted. This episode will discuss these cultural disparities, reasons why certain groups face higher risk of developing dementia, impediments to diagnosis and care that different groups face, and ways to break down these barriers.   […]

AFA Teal Room:  Sing-Along with AFA

Sing-Along with AFA   June 10 @ 2:30 pm EDT   This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room: www.alzfdn.org/afatealroom.   Join AFA for an enriching and fun sing-along! For today’s virtual class, song lyrics will be presented on your screen to follow and sing along. Warm up your voice and let’s start singing some […]

AFA Teal Room: Chair Yoga Series – Movement

Chair Yoga Series – Movement   June 11 @2:00 pm EDT   This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room: www.alzfdn.org/afatealroom.   Join Sheryl Oleksak, 500 ERYT, for a 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 […]

AFA Teal Room: Art with Kyla

Art with Kyla   June 12 @2:30 pm EDT   This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room: www.alzfdn.org/afatealroom.   Join Kyla Berry, MA, LCAT, ATR-BC, to explore using positive descriptors to create your personal mandala. A healthy mindset is important all year round, and sometimes, it is important to remind yourself of all the […]

AFA Teal Room: Chinese Brush Painting

Chinese Brush Painting   June 13 @12:00 pm EDT   This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room: www.alzfdn.org/afatealroom.   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 peony painting. Join in for a […]

AFA Teal Room: Music with Monique & Stephen

Music with Monique & Stephen   June 14 @ 2:30 pm EDT   This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room: www.alzfdn.org/afatealroom.   Sweet Rhythms: Celebrate National Candy Month with Rhythm – Join Monique & Stephen from SoulWorks Rhythm® for a music experience filled with rhythm and creativity! Therapeutic rhythm-making is versatile and easily accessible. It’s […]

Educating America Tour: Tennessee

Educating America Tour: Tennessee   Click here to register   Conference Agenda June 15, 2022   10:00 AM – 10:15 AM CT Welcome & About AFA Charles J. Fuschillo, Jr. President & CEO, Alzheimer’s Foundation of America      10:15 AM – 11:00 AM CT Alzheimer’s Disease: Past & Present Perspectives Frederick A. Schmitt, Ph.D. […]

LIVE, Interactive Webinar Training: Supporting the LGBTQIA+ Community in Dementia Care

Click here to register Historically, LGBTQIA+ individuals have been marginalized and discriminated against in American society, thus increasing their vulnerability and susceptibility of morbidity and mortality. In this live,interactive workshop, we will: Learn about the intersection between dementia and the LGBTQIA+ community, the history of the LGBTQIA+ population in America, and the impact of trauma […]