Week of Events
AFA Teal Room: Recreation with Rebecca
AFA Teal Room: Recreation with Rebecca
Recreation with Rebecca: Rainy Day Activities--Rock Photo Holder This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room: www.alzfdn.org/afatealroom. Sunday, April 24, 2022 2:30pm ET April showers bring May flowers! Therapist Rebecca Gonzalez will share different activities for rainy days when you’re stuck indoors throughout this series! Today, you will learn how to create […]
AFA Teal Room: Mind, Muscle & Move!
AFA Teal Room: Mind, Muscle & Move!
Mind, Muscle & Move! This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room: www.alzfdn.org/afatealroom. Monday, April 25, 2022 2:30pm ET Join AFA’s Jackie Gatto, MS, R-DMT, LCAT-LP, CDP, for a low-impact virtual chair fitness class to strengthen your muscles and your mind! You will follow simple movements that target all major muscle […]
AFA Teal Room: Literature with Laurel
AFA Teal Room: Literature with Laurel
Literature with Laurel - Educated by Tara Westover This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room: www.alzfdn.org/afatealroom. Tuesday, April 26, 2022 2:30pm ET Laurel Gumpert, MPH, MBA, CHES, will dive deep into books she admires and relate them to public health experiences that resonate with us. In this virtual community class, we […]
AFA Fireside Chat: Neuropsychiatric Symptoms: A Caregiver’s Perspective
AFA Fireside Chat: Neuropsychiatric Symptoms: A Caregiver’s Perspective
Episode 4: Neuropsychiatric Symptoms: A Caregiver's Perspective During the course of their illness, the overwhelming majority of individuals living with dementia will experience at least one of the major behavioral and psychological symptoms: agitation, psychosis, depression, apathy, and sleep disturbances. When these symptoms manifest, it affects the person with dementia and their family caregivers […]
AFA Teal Room: Art with Marie
AFA Teal Room: Art with Marie
Art with Marie This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room: www.alzfdn.org/afatealroom. Wednesday, April 27, 2022 2:30pm ET Join Marie McLaughlin for a virtual art experience! You will reconnect with an earlier self by drawing a scene from childhood. Feel free to reflect on what comes to mind when looking at […]
Special Edition Care Connection Webinar: Move With Balance®: Healthy Aging Activities for Brain and Body
Special Edition Care Connection Webinar: Move With Balance®: Healthy Aging Activities for Brain and Body
Karen Peterson will discuss how we can incorporate healthy aging activities for our brain and body. Her “Move With Balance" program focuses on how you can fill your older years with health and happiness using exercises that help improve balance, increase brain functioning, and enhance well-being. Click here to register Guest Speaker: Karen Peterson
AFA Teal Room: Music with Monique & Stephen
AFA Teal Room: Music with Monique & Stephen
Music with Monique & Stephen: Celebrate National Blueberry Pie Day! This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room: www.alzfdn.org/afatealroom. Thursday, April 28, 2022 2:30pm ET 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 […]
AFA Teal Room: Barre Fitness
AFA Teal Room: Barre Fitness
Barre Fitness This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room: www.alzfdn.org/afatealroom. Friday, April 29, 2022 2:30pm ET Join AFA’s Manager of Therapeutic Programming Jackie Gatto, MS, R-DMT, LCAT-LP, CDP, for a barre fitness class! Jackie is a certified barre instructor and Registered Dance-Movement Therapist. Barre is a blend of Pilates, yoga, […]