In case you missed last week's blog, here again are my updated, dementia-friendly and Alzheimer's-friendly resources for the remainder of Holy Week: Maundy Thursday (The Last Supper) Bible study discussion video (18 minutes, designed for a 30-40 minute discussion). This looks at Luke 22, the story of Jesus’ Last Supper, and includes a celebration of communion, the … Continue reading Reposting dementia-friendly Passion Week resources: Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday
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New Podcast on Spiritual Care & Dementia
I'm delighted to be a featured guest on the latest Mannor Law Group podcast, "Advice From Your Advocates," discussing spiritual care for elders with dementia. Based in Michigan, Bob Mannor, a certified elder law attorney and a certified dementia practitioner, leads Mannor Law Group. I really enjoyed talking with him because it's clear he has … Continue reading New Podcast on Spiritual Care & Dementia
Dementia-friendly Passion Week: Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter
This weekend begins the most serious and the most joyful week in the Christian faith. I've already received several inquires about interactive, dementia-friendly resources for Passion Week, so I decided to post them all at once. These are all newly updated for 2023 and are suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Palm … Continue reading Dementia-friendly Passion Week: Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter
Dementia-friendly church service: Grace (Lent week 5)
As we approach the end of Lent, this week's updated nondenominational worship service is on grace -- the free and unmerited gift of God's love that makes all things new. As always, this service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Watch the 43-minute worship service on grace for Lent week 5 … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Grace (Lent week 5)
Dementia-friendly church service: Prayer (Lent week 4)
For the fourth week of Lent, the updated nondenominational worship service looks at prayer. How does the Lord's Prayer instruct and encourage us to pray? As always, this service is suitable for older adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Watch the 44-minute worship service on prayer for Lent week 4 here. Here's the written agenda … Continue reading Dementia-friendly church service: Prayer (Lent week 4)
