Advent, the four weeks leading up to Christmas, is a particularly rich and beautiful time for Bible reflections with elders, including those with Alzheimer's and other dementias. I've created numerous Advent resources for seniors with dementia, so use whatever works best for you and your residents or loved ones. New! Advent Bible Study Discussion Videos … Continue reading Advent Bible studies, devotions, and activities for seniors
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Four new Bible study activity videos!
I've just uploaded four more Bible study activity videos to YouTube. If you're serving a group of elders, especially if they're living with Alzheimer's or other dementia, try using these videos to lead an enjoyable, interactive Bible discussion group. Just print out the passage (available in large print in the written guides, below), be ready … Continue reading Four new Bible study activity videos!
What is “dementia-friendly church”?
I recently received a question on one my YouTube videos: "What is dementia friendly?" Great question! Here's what I mean when I label my videos as dementia-friendly hymns, dementia-friendly church, and dementia-friendly Bible study activity videos. My goal for dementia-friendly spiritual resources is to smooth the path so that people with Alzheimer's and other dementias … Continue reading What is “dementia-friendly church”?
4 more Bible study activity videos
I finally had a chance to upload four more Bible study activity videos to the Spiritual Eldercare YouTube channel. Woot! It's my constant prayer that these will help you lead an enjoyable, interactive Bible discussion group with older adults, especially those living with Alzheimer's and other dementias. The newly available videos are: Colossians 3: Put … Continue reading 4 more Bible study activity videos
Free webinar! Music: A Secret Sauce for a Community Dementia Strategy
I recently had an inspiring phone call with Bill Barberg, president of InsightFormation Inc. He's hosting a free, live webinar next week, featuring the legendary Teepa Snow and other luminaries in the music and dementia world. The topic is Music: A Secret Sauce for a Community Dementia Strategy. Bill is one of those visionary entrepreneurs; … Continue reading Free webinar! Music: A Secret Sauce for a Community Dementia Strategy
