January 28, 1931 – April 01, 2021 ************************************************ Lila Burton was born January 28, 1931 in McAlpin, Florida, the youngest of three children. She had two sons, five grandchildren and one great granddaughter. Lila was full of life....
June 27, 1940 – April 30, 2016 ****************************************** Ron died on April 30, 2016, surrounded by family and old friends. He had been suffering from Lewy Body Dementia. Ron was born in Kalispell, Montana. When he was 3 years old his parents...
February 17, 1944 – March 28, 2020 Shirley Lucille Sunset (maiden name, Zinda), 76, of Vancouver, Washington, passed away on March 28, 2020. Born February 17, 1944 in Vancouver, WA. She was the daughter of the late Ferdinand (Fred Sr.) and Ruth Zinda. She is...
Posted on May 28, 2019 by SIS Digital If you are caring for a loved one with dementia, you may have struggled with finding ways to keep them calm and engaged. Have you ever considered a stuffed animal? Don’t be too quick to dismiss the idea. Stuffed animals aren’t...
The Research Behind Doll Therapy in Alzheimer’s Disease By Esther Heerema, MSW, Verywell Health Updated January 10, 2018 Doll therapy involves offering dolls to adults who are living with dementia and other medical conditions with the goal of improving their...
The photo is of our latest "Meet Me at......"adventure-at the Art Studio at Drip Drop Art Studio in Vancouver. A donation of $10 helps provide an afternoon of fun and creativity. The fact that there is dementia in the mix doesn't come up! ... See MoreSee Less
We are so grateful to those who have already purchased sponsorships for the "Meet Me in the Moment" fundraiser! Any business or organization who has been impacted by dementia, please consider sponsoring this event, which is our primary means of sustaining our programs and services. For more information, go to: tinyurl.com/Meet-Me-in-the-Moment... See MoreSee Less