October 24th, 2010 - The 24th Annual Memory Walk at Riverside
Park:
Please
join the 80th Street Residence on Sunday October 24th, 2010 at Riverside
Park for the Alzheimer’s
Association NYC Chapter 24th Annual Memory Walk. To join the 80th Street
Team, or support the team by giving a donation, please contact Lindsey
Harbison at (212) 717-8888 or lharbison@80thstreetresidence.com.
If you would like to start a team of your own, please visit the Alzheimer’s
Association’s website at www.alznyc.org.
Ongoing - Partnership with the Institute For
Music and Neurologic Function:
The 80th Street Residence and
the Institute For Music and Neurologic Function partner to
provide specialized music therapy for people
with alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Collaboration provides music
therapy to stimulate memory in Residents with Alzheimer’s and Dementia. click
here to read more ...
80th Street Residence partners with Rhythm Break Cares to bring Weekly Ballroom Dancing Program
to Residents with Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease:
80th Street Residence
is joining forces with Rhythm Break Cares (RBC), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to
enriching the lives of others through the joyous art of ballroom dance. The program is designed
to encourage Residents with varying degrees of cognitive impairment to actively participate in a
weekly dance program with the RBC dance instructors. click
here to read more.