Pet’s Are Practical

First United Methodist Church of Fort Worth 800 W 5th St., Fort Worth, TX

Dementia Friendly Fort Worth highlights an innovative program created by Kate Killian, our current Doctoral Candidate of Occupational Therapy student from Baylor University.   We are excited to offer her the "Pet's Are Practical” program.   This program will be offered as a part of our  in-person 5th Street Cafe’.  In-Person – Wednesday, October 5th @ 11:00 – 12:30 The Dementia Friendly Fort […]

On Dementia: Care, Community, and Creativity: You’re Invited

ON-LINE WEBINAR

“On Dementia” Book Series Features Conversations with Leaders in Elder Care!  The Frye Art Museum in Seattle, WA, in partnership with Aging Wisdom and the University of Washington Memory and Brain Wellness Center presents On Dementia: Care, Community, and Creativity, a series of three conversations with leaders in elder care who have published books in 2020 that bring hope, connection, and joy to adults living […]

FREE

Invitation to Engage – Why Life Enrichment in Memory Care Matters, a FREE online event

Join Lilly Adrian, CALM, CDP, ADC, Memory Care Consultant and Trainer, owner of The Bridge of Time, LLC for this informative session.  Lilly will discuss how to communicate and engage with memory-impaired loved ones in meaningful ways. Lilly’s motto is “Remember their PAST, Celebrate their PRESENT, and Embrace their FUTURE”. Lilly cared for both parents on […]

Event Series Stress Busting For Family Caregivers

Stress Busting For Family Caregivers

Our Dementia & Care Partner Programs focus on improving the lives and well-being of all those impacted by dementia by teaching the importance of how to “live well with” rather than just deal with the disease. Our programs are provided at no cost to family and friend caregivers. Manage your stress and cope better Improve […]

Dementia Friendly Chapel Service- On-Line Event (Wed)

ON-LINE EVENT

Wednesdays| 10:00 – 10:45 pm | On-Line Chapel Join us each Wednesday for this special service that includes singing old hymns, hearing the stories behind some of our favorite hymns, scripture reading, and prayer, but no sermon.  Join us as we enjoy these old familiar hymns. Watch live with First United Methodist Church of Fort […]

Event Series Stress Busting for Family Caregivers

Stress Busting for Family Caregivers

ON-LINE EVENT

Stress Busting for Family Caregivers is a 9-week program that provides care partners with stress management techniques, relaxation and coping strategies. Participants are able to connect with others on the caregiving journey. This program will be facilitated by experts from BakerRipley and the James L. West Center. Date: Tuesday 04/06/21 Date: Tuesday 04/13/21 Date: Tuesday […]

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Event Series Dementia Live En Español

Dementia Live En Español

Dementia Live En Español Walk In Days and Times BEGINNING AUGUST 16TH TUESDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS FROM 10-2 AT THE JAMES L. WEST CENTER FOR DEMENTIA CARE Dementia live® is a high Impact dementia Simulation experience That immerses participants Into life with dementia, resulting in a deeper understanding of what it Is like to live […]

Let’s Get Together — A Social Club for Seniors (Monday-Friday)

ON-LINE ZOOM

Monday – Friday | 11:30 am – 12:15 pm Zoom Meeting | Registration required Dementia Friendly Fort Worth has collaborated with Texas Health Resources to launch a new program designed to engage those who are lonely and socially isolated. Do you know someone who could benefit from this program? See program details below and contact us today […]

Dementia Friendly Chapel Service- On-Line Event (Sunday)

ON-LINE EVENT

Sundays| 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm | On-Line Chapel Join us each Sunday for this special service that includes singing old hymns, hearing the stories behind some of our favorite hymns, scripture reading, and prayer, but no sermon.  Join us as we enjoy these old familiar hymns. Watch live with First United Methodist Church of […]