Jump straight to my questions 🙂 I am super, super excited because I am finally getting closer to my dream project: creating a large cache of MP3 hymn recordings specifically for elders with Alzheimer's and other dementias. I've been dreaming about this project for some time. As I've been developing Spiritual ElderCare, I've realized that … Continue reading Need your feedback! Favorite hymns for elders?
Ash Wednesday, Lent, and Easter worship services for elders with dementia
Forgive me: I have been AWOL for quite a while ... but now I'm returning with renewed energy and vision for growing Spiritual ElderCare resources in 2018. Top of my list: creating downloadable, singalong hymns specifically arranged for people with Alzheimer's and dementia. This will be a BIG undertaking! I'm doing my research right now, … Continue reading Ash Wednesday, Lent, and Easter worship services for elders with dementia
Happy Advent! Worship services for elders with dementia
Just under the wire: I finally got a chance to upload the Advent season worship services. I'm so excited about these! I love the chance to celebrate this beautiful season of hope, love, joy, and peace with elders. And we always love singing the classic Christmas hymns. Speaking of hymns: I also created a special … Continue reading Happy Advent! Worship services for elders with dementia
Upcoming talk: Sun., Oct 22, First Pres Boulder, 10:45am
If you're in the Boulder, CO, area, here's a heads up: I'm giving a "Roots" (55+ Sunday School) talk this coming Sunday, October 22, 10:45am, at First Presbyterian Church. We'll be meeting upstairs in Geneva Room 270. My subject (no surprise) is: Spiritual Elder Care: How to Minister to People with Alzheimer's and Other Dementias. … Continue reading Upcoming talk: Sun., Oct 22, First Pres Boulder, 10:45am
#ChipStarter: Music for elders with Alzheimer’s
Chip Gaines, half of the now-famous "Fixer Upper" couple (who are just as cute as can be), created a cool contest, called #ChipStarter, to fund people's audacious dreams. I figured, hey, I have a dream ... why not enter? So I took the plunge and submitted a video and description for my dream of creating … Continue reading #ChipStarter: Music for elders with Alzheimer’s
