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Dance for Connection Creating connection and joy for older adults and people with Alzheimer's and dementia through dance

26/03/2026

There is hope. My perspective as I shared it in a Respite dance session with people with dementia and care partners, one of whom expressed skepticism about whether or not it's a wonderful world. My response - I think the world is wonderful, but some of the human beings are certainly not. But hope is important. Is vital, according to Jane Goodall.
Learn more of my perspective, distilled into 15 hours from what I learned in 48 years of practice as a dance/movement therapist in my upcoming training. April 18 and 19, Westwood, MA. Earlybird registration has been extended until April 3. Learn more: https://danceforconnection.com/upcoming-events/2019/5/18/training-bringing-dance-to-older-adults-and-people-with-dementia-p68b7. Register here: https://danceforconnection.com/store/training-to-bring-dance-to-people-with-dementia

To my African American friends, age 55 + who have not been diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease, please consider participa...
25/03/2026

To my African American friends, age 55 + who have not been diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease, please consider participating in this study. African Americans are by far the group with the greatest number of risk factors and your participation in this study would be enormously helpful. And let your friends know, too. Participants will be compensated. Angela M Grayson

24/03/2026
Song written by visionary C. Nathaniel Brown (Chuck) - Pieces of You. Beautiful song and lyrics about holding the pieces...
24/03/2026

Song written by visionary C. Nathaniel Brown (Chuck) - Pieces of You. Beautiful song and lyrics about holding the pieces of identity and memory of a person with dementia.

PIECES OF YOU is a song about the dementia journey and caring for loved ones living with dementia. You are loved and you are appreciated. We're in this toget...

23/03/2026

What an absolute pleasure it was be a part of conference!!

Hitting the road to Maryland this weekend! Come say hello  conference!
18/03/2026

Hitting the road to Maryland this weekend! Come say hello conference!

28/02/2026
26/02/2026
CHOOSING MUSIC FOR A DANCE GROUP WITH PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA
25/02/2026

CHOOSING MUSIC FOR A DANCE GROUP WITH PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA

The most frequent request I get is for my playlist. I'm sorry to say, that is not simple. Choosing music for a group - any group, whether for people with dementia, older adults, caregivers, peer dance improvisers - is a time-consuming labor of love. I take the opportunity while choosing music to thi

Stay safe y’all! Enjoy this winter wonderland coming our way!! ❄️❄️❄️
22/02/2026

Stay safe y’all! Enjoy this winter wonderland coming our way!! ❄️❄️❄️

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