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LOCATION:Chicago Public Library, Harold Washington Library Center, 400 S. State Street, Chicago, IL, 60605
SUMMARY:Chicago Public Library Event -  Connecting to Those with Memory Loss: Summer Reads for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Do you love someone who is challenged by Alzheimer&rsquo;s or dementia?&nbsp; Do you put off visiting due to difficulties with a social connection?<br><br>This presentation explores the use of art as a visit activity.&nbsp; Art and creativity can act as a bridge for interpersonal communication.&nbsp; When done in small groups, it connects people in ways that verbal conversation alone cannot.&nbsp; Come learn simple activities that facilitate a social bond, stimulate memories and enhance emotional well-being.<br><br><strong>Program location: Multipurpose Room, Lower Level<br><br></strong>This program is presented by Terri Gregory, MAAT, Artist, Art Therapist and Expressive Arts Workshop Presenter.
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