The right song can take us back in time and connect us to the past. nextavenue.org/how-music-spar…

GeVonna Fassett cared for her mother who had Alzheimer's for 12 years, and now she's raising awareness about Alzheimer's in the Black community and offering much needed support to caregivers. beingpatient.com/gevonna-fasset…

Come enjoy an afternoon of music at a memory café! Listen, relax, smile, dance! It's free, and refreshments will be provided. Thursday, Sept. 29 Monday, Oct. 3 Tuesday, Oct. 11 2:00 p.m. 📍Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center

Welcome to new Dementia Friends at Minnetrista Museum & Gardens in Muncie! They're ready to welcome you and your loved one at their museum and make sure you have a great experience!

A new event has been added to the Dementia Friends Indiana calendar. Sign up here: dementiafriendsindiana.org/events/play-fo…

Join the UIndy Music Department for an afternoon of music just for you! It's free, and refreshments will be provided. 📅Tuesday, Oct. 11 🕑2:00 p.m. 📍Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center

I have made #DementiaFriends in bars, Carmel Fire, Hamilton East Public Library, homes, & coffee shops. Today I make 200+ #DementiaFriends IU School of Medicine! Our future doctors are KEY to #DementiaFriendly communities. Thank you to CICOA Regenstrief Institute, Inc. Indiana University for making today possible!

We're 5 years old!🎉 We've been working to make communities throughout Indiana welcoming and inclusive for people with dementia. We're making moves and we're not slowing down! cicoa.org/celebrating-fi…

Music can spark joy and reignite memories for people living with dementia. Find out what kind of music they like, and see what happens when the music starts playing! nextavenue.org/how-music-taps…

A new event has been added to the Dementia Friends Indiana calendar. Sign up here: dementiafriendsindiana.org/events/memory-…

We 💙 Conner Prairie! RSVP for their next #MemoryCafe, Dec. 17, 1-2 pm - connerprairie.org/explore/things…

When she was 16 years old, juggling high school and extracurriculars, Mindi's grandmother was diagnosed with #Alzheimers. "I became a #caregiver without giving a second thought to how it would impact my life and, eventually, my career." cicoa.org/recognizing-an…

A new event has been added to the Dementia Friends Indiana calendar. Sign up here: dementiafriendsindiana.org/events/memory-…

A new event has been added to the Dementia Friends Indiana calendar. Sign up here: dementiafriendsindiana.org/events/dementi…

Welcome to our new Dementia Friends at the Van Buren Fire Department! Champion Robert Nuñez led this session so that these first responders can better recognize the signs of dementia and care for those affected in their community!

During their Older Adults class, 2nd year students had the opportunity to hear from CICOA to discuss being a Dementia Friend! Students received Dementia Friends pins at the end of a training course. We can't thank CICOA enough for coming to talk with us!

Our next Memory Café is 4.29: connerprairie.org/memory-cafe Memory Cafés at CP are a safe and welcoming space where people can come together for a social experience. This is a FREE event! Sponsored by: Story Cottage Supporting Sponsors: CICOA Dementia Friends Indiana #DementiaFriendly

Our next Memory Café is 4.29: connerprairie.org/memory-cafe Memory Cafés at CP are a safe and welcoming space where people can come together for a social experience. This is a FREE event! Sponsored by: Story Cottage Supporting Sponsors: CICOA Dementia Friends Indiana #DementiaFriendly

My mom can’t remember what city she lives in. She can’t remember the steps to make a cup of coffee. But she can still play her favorite card game! ♠️♥️ Never assume you know what someone is capable of 😊 People may just surprise you! #endalz #Alzheimers

Jillian I love that you shared this story! In Dementia Friends Indiana, we tell #DementiaFriends while dementia may rock the books off the layers of our loved one’s bookshelves (brains), it’s up to us to figure out what books remain to make a connection or someone feel like a person. ♥️