Webinar - Forget Memory: The Power of Creative Engagement in Dementia Care

As our population ages, older adults are being diagnosed with Alzheimer's and other cognitive disabilities at an increasing rate.  The arts can be a magnificent tool in helping people with Alzheimer's express themselves, often alleviating stress, anxiety, isolation and depression as well as strengthening the relationship between the patient and caregiver. 

Join us for the webinar, Forget Memory: The Power of Creative Engagement in Dementia Care with Dr. Anne Basting, Founder and Director of TimeSlips, Director of the Center on Age & Community and an Associate Professor in the Department of Theatre at the Peck School of the Arts, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.  Dr. Basting will speak about her program, TimeSlips a unique program that uses storytelling and art to spark the imagination of people with Alzheimer's, stressing the importance of activities that focus on the present to improve the lives of people with Alzheimer's.  Find more information Here.