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Seniors with dementia are often forced to give up the cultural activities they used to enjoy. But a variety of local organizations offer outings and programs that provide arts and cultural ...
Hands-on activities such as arts and crafts can be implemented as effective intervention activities for seniors with Moderate Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and those in early and middle stages of ...
Activities and games for those with Alzheimer’s and dementia should be simple. Here are some ideas for things to do with a patient or a loved one.
Just because your loved one has dementia doesn’t mean they can’t still have fun. ... Tai chi started as a martial art in China, ... Your community might offer tai chi classes for seniors.
From July, a group of seniors at risk of developing dementia will be put on a course of art therapy classes and museum visits, under a study to see if these activities could stave off the condition.
LEXINGTON — The U.S. Alzheimer's Disease Centers recently awarded Allan Richards and Ann Christianson of the University of Kentucky School of Fine Arts and Visual Studies a grant to study ...
Realising that not every senior likes to sing, I decided to expand arts-related activities to seniors in our local community, other than singing.” The idea for Alegria came to Teh while she was ...
Sarasota seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia are creating art to be featured on fundraising greeting cards. Artwork created by Bruce White, a professional sculptor and ...