The Toddlers who Took on Dementia!
It’s amazing how intergenerational connection can reach past cognition and help people connect emotionally, playfully, and through joy. #creativeaging #intergenerational #playful #dementia #joy
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Improvisation and Dementia
Is improvisation the answer? #creativeaging #improv #dementia #joy #play #art
Memory-Enhancing Suitcases
Memory enhancing suitcases use props and images to increase communication and connection! #creativeaging #connection #dementia #reminisce
NIH: Benefits of an Active Lifestyle
Get out and about–learn something new–be more active in your community! #physical #volunteer #creativeaging
Vocational QOL: 80 Years of Volunteer Service
81 years of volunteer service honored at Buckingham Palace! #volunteer #vocationalQOL #joy
The power of intergenerational connection!
Recent study shows that babysitting your grandchildren can also support your cognitive health! #intergenerational #cognition #joy
Next Avenue: Vitality Arts
Next Avenue shares Vitality Arts report on the power of creative aging! #creativeaging #art #olderadult #qualityoflife
Become a friend to a person with dementia!
The value of friendship #dementia #joy #bestfriends #qualityoflife
103 Year Old Dancer: Beautiful!
The power of dance to engage, inspire, connect and thrive! #dance #joy #creativeaging #qualityoflife
Horse Help couples to Connect: The Connected Horse
The power of the human-animal connection helps people with dementia and their care partners to connect. #joy #dementia #connection #equine therapy