'Memory cafes' are small social gatherings for individuals with dementia — and their caregivers, too. As public health funding shrinks, memory... Memory cafes offer camaraderie and fun for people with ...
As her painting blossomed into a full-color work, the artist marveled at the sudden transformation. The artist, who has dementia, chatted throughout the creative process. “Her care partner proclaimed ...
A safe place to go and socialize with like-minded people. A relaxed, yet structured, setting with a program encompassing a little art and music, conversation, reading, light exercise and faith. That’s ...
Eighty-year old Jim Packer struggles with his memory and says even simple conversations can be challenging. “It’s like, I don’t know what’s going on with the person I’m talking to. I don’t remember ...
JANESVILLE, Wis. -- A new cafe for those who suffer from memory loss are welcome to join March 17. The Aging and Disability Resource Center of Rock County and the Hedberg Public Library are ...
JAMESTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Side by side on a sofa inside the National Comedy Center, Gail and Mario Cirasunda chuckled at a clip from the 1980s sitcom “Family Ties” that was playing on a TV screen. The ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Judy Long and Tom Long sing during a On a Positive Note Chorus performance at a memory cafe gathering on Dec. 13 at the Thompson ...
Founded in 2025, the gathering is a regular opportunity for interaction and socialization for people with dementia and their ...
The Bridgewater Senior Center in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, is inviting community members to a special Memory Café pro ...
Northwoods Caregivers will host Memory Cafe and Respite events from 9 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 16, and Saturday, June 6, ...