Week of Events
Virtual Community Class: Music with Monique & Stephen
Virtual Community Class: Music with Monique & Stephen
Join Monique & Stephen from SoulWorks Rhythm® for a music experience filled with rhythm and creative music-making! Therapeutic rhythm-making is a versatile, easily accessible, fun way to reduce stress, boost the immune system and increase socialization. Our programs are designed to engage participants in their creativity, foster physical activity through arm movement, foot tapping and […]
Facebook Popup with Jackie: Motivation Monday
Facebook Popup with Jackie: Motivation Monday
Start your Monday’s with a motivational quote with AFA! Jackie, MS, R-DMT, LCAT-LP, CDP, Will stream live on AFA’s Facebook page approximately 5-10 minutes. This event will take place on AFA’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/AlzheimersFoundationofAmerica.
Virtual Community Class: Art with Kyla
Virtual Community Class: Art with Kyla
In this virtual art therapy session, join Kyla Berry, MA, LCAT, ATR-BC, to explore the use of news headlines to create art and process positive stories. With all that’s going on in the world, let’s explore integration of mindfulness to promote the importance of slowing down and acknowledging some of the good news stories. Starting […]
Educating America Tour: New Hampshire
Educating America Tour: New Hampshire
Click here to register Conference Agenda 10 am – 10:15 am ET Welcome & About AFA Charles J. Fuschillo, Jr. President & CEO, Alzheimer’s Foundation of America 10:15 am – 10:30 am Special Guest Speaker Mehmet Oz, MD, FACS Host of The Dr. Oz Show 10:30 […]
Special Edition Care Connection Webinar: Protecting Your Health Care Identity & Exploring the Latest Health Care Scams
Special Edition Care Connection Webinar: Protecting Your Health Care Identity & Exploring the Latest Health Care Scams
Learn about some of the latests scams and some old scams with new twists, the latest health care takedowns, and how to prevent becoming a victim. Guest speaker: Bethann Nelson Director, New York State Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) Click here to register
Virtual Community Class: Disco-Funk Chair Fitness
Virtual Community Class: Disco-Funk Chair Fitness
Join AFA’s Jackie Gatto, MS, R-DMT, LCAT-LP, CDP, for a low-impact chair fitness class to energize your day! Driven by the uplifting 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 […]
LIVE Interactive Webinar Training: Alzheimer’s Disease: Beyond Signs and Symptoms
LIVE Interactive Webinar Training: Alzheimer’s Disease: Beyond Signs and Symptoms
This LIVE interactive webinar workshop describes the signs and symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, as well as risk factors and medication used to delay cognitive decline and neuropsychiatric symptoms. We then explore the world of a caregiver and how they are affected by the disease both emotionally and financially. To gain a deeper understanding of the […]
Virtual Community Class: Art with Margalit
Virtual Community Class: Art with Margalit
Join art educator Margalit Cutler for an enriching and creative virtual art session! In this paper collage class, you will first take a moment to think of some autumn memories. The changing of the seasons can be very nostalgic and taking a moment to honor the passing of the season can be very grounding. Once […]
Webinar: Brain Health Awareness for Veterans-California
Webinar: Brain Health Awareness for Veterans-California
Did you know that veterans have an increased risk of memory impairments and dementia? This free webinar will empower California veterans and their families with information and facts to understand the risks, be proactive about brain health, and learn about services and benefits available to help. Click here to register Agenda & Speakers […]
Virtual Community Class: Relax & Refresh
Virtual Community Class: Relax & Refresh
Camping Adventures - Join AFA for a relaxing and meditative themed experience! In this Virtual Community class, relaxing images and soft music will guide you into a relaxing and calm state. Use this time to decompress and release anything that no longer serves you. This week's theme is Camping Adventures. Find a comfortable place to rest […]
Virtual Community Class: Music with Ariel
Virtual Community Class: Music with Ariel
Join Board Certified Music Therapist Ariel Weissberger, MA, MT-BC, LCAT, of Berko Music Therapy, for a virtual music therapy experience! In this session, you will reminisce and sing familiar tunes. This engaging session will leave you feeling inspired, connected, and joyful! This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room: www.alzfdn.org/afatealroom.
Virtual Community Class: Chair Yoga with Sheryl
Virtual Community Class: Chair Yoga with Sheryl
Join Sheryl Oleksak, 500 ERY, 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 or stress and leave you with feelings of safety and comfort. This week’s focus is “Acceptance.” This event will take place at […]