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DTSTART:20121117T103000
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LOCATION:Chicago Public Library, Roden, 6083 N. Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL, 60631
SUMMARY:Chicago Public Library Event -  Connecting to Those with Memory Loss
DESCRIPTION:<p>Do you love someone who is challenged by Alzheimer&rsquo;s or dementia? Do you put off visiting due to difficulties with a social connection? This presentation explores the use of art as a visit activity.&nbsp; Art and creativity can act as a bridge for interpersonal communication. When done in small groups, it connects people in ways that verbal conversation alone cannot. Come learn simple activities that facilitate a social bond, stimulate memories and enhance emotional well&ndash;being.&nbsp; Presented by Terri Gregory, MAAT, Artist, Art Therapist and Expressive Arts Workshop Presenter.</p>
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