Week of Events
2021 Alzheimer’s Walk
AFA's 2021 Alzheimer's Walk is a hybrid in-person and virtual fundraising event for friends, families, and individuals with a connection to Alzheimer’s disease that enables walkers to take their passion and philanthropic spirit and turn it into a positive experience aimed to help AFA help more people living with Alzheimer’s disease and their caregivers. Participants […]
Virtual Community Class: Chair Yoga with Sheryl
Virtual Community Class: Chair Yoga with Sheryl
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 or stress and leave you with feelings of safety and comfort. This week’s focus is “movement.” This event will take place at […]
Virtual Community Class: Music Performance by Maya
Virtual Community Class: Music Performance by Maya
Join former Broadway performer Maya Goldman in this virtual music performance! Maya will sing familiar songs from the past, play piano, ukulele, and guitar in this memorable performance. All are welcome to sing along, move to the music, and enjoy listening while reminiscing. Song list: Cry Me A River/ by Arthur Hamilton Lollipop/ by Beverly […]
Virtual Community Class: Relax & Refresh
Virtual Community Class: Relax & Refresh
Join AFA for a relaxing and meditative 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. Find a comfortable place to rest to relax and refresh! This event will take place […]
LIVE Interactive Webinar Training: Family Dynamics in Dementia Care
LIVE Interactive Webinar Training: Family Dynamics in Dementia Care
This LIVE Interactive Webinar workshop will review the different types of relationships that may be present in the life of an individual living with dementia. A review of family dynamics and exploration of how to identify and assess these dynamics will be reviewed. Additionally, we will explore different ways the professional care partner can work […]
Virtual Community Class: Art with Marie
Virtual Community Class: Art with Marie
Join artist Marie McLaughlin for a virtual art experience! In this session, you will create a self-portrait by simply looking into a mirror and drawing what you see! Marie will provide a variety of techniques. You will be given opportunities to draw creatively and express your true self. List of supplies: Paper no larger than […]
Virtual Community Class: Sing-Along with AFA
Virtual Community Class: Sing-Along with AFA
Join AFA for an enriching and fun sing-along! In this Virtual Community Class, song lyrics will be presented on your screen to follow and sing along. Warm up that voice and let’s sing to some amazing music of Dean Martin! This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room: www.alzfdn.org/afatealroom.
Virtual Community Class: Music with Monique & Stephen
Virtual Community Class: Music with Monique & Stephen
Music with Monique & Stephen: Haunted Beats: Happy Hallowrhythms! - Join Monique & Stephen from SoulWorks Rhythm® for an 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. These programs are designed to engage participants in their […]
Virtual Community Class: Recreation with Rebecca – Spooky Season Series
Virtual Community Class: Recreation with Rebecca – Spooky Season Series
Tarot Cards—Explained – Join Recreational Therapist Rebecca Gonzalez to get you in the autumn and “spooky season” spirit! In this session, Rebecca will explain tarot cards, show you the differences between tarot and oracle cards, why they are used, how to find a deck, and much more. This educational session will get your curiosity to grow […]