Lajja Dixit, an art therapist and private practitioner, discusses the benefits of art therapy for elderly people. What is art therapy, and how does it differ from other forms? Art therapy is a form of ...
An art project has been launched to inspire people living with dementia. The "Memories of Flint" community art project was the result of a collaboration between the Conwy Valley and North Wales ...
An art exhibition celebrating the creativity of people living with dementia is set to take place in Barrow-in-Furness in February. St Mary's Hospice will host the exhibition on Friday, February 21 ...
The aim is to make east Belfast one of the most dementia-friendly places in Northern Ireland. At the heart of the effort is art - alongside a year-long series of events. Residents living with ...
The festival will include: Art Exhibitions ... Hands-on creative workshops and reminiscence sessions for people living with dementia, their families, and the wider community, fostering shared ...
28 The qualitative research protocol outlined above adds to what is known already about the benefits of art-based health programmes, with its specific focus on social inclusion as a multidimensional ...
BACKGROUND: This is an update of our previous 2008 review. Several recent trials and systematic reviews of the impact of exercise on people with dementia are reporting promising findings. MAIN RESULTS: ...
During this time, MoMA staff expanded on the success of the Museum’s existing education programs for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and their care partners through the development of training ...
Within the United States, more than 6 million people are living with dementia. These numbers are expected to rise dramatically as life expectancy increases and as the greater impacts of COVID-related ...
This state-of-the-art review of studies published in the last 10 years indicates that PIP remains a significant issue for people living with dementia, and that the presence of additional comorbidities ...
One of the things we’re trying to do is destigmatize dementia for our generation,” says 21-year-old Rohan Kurian, a senior on ...