The Fort Bend Gathering Place Program: Richmond, Texas
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Who attends the Gathering Place?The Gathering Place provides companionship and fun for individuals with memory loss, specifically mild to moderate Alzheimer's, other dementias, or cognitive impairments.Caregivers can stay and participate, or take a break from their caregiving responsibilities, while their loved one is engaged in the 3.5 hour program.¿Quién participa del Lugar de Encuentro?El Lugar de Encuentro ofrece compañía y diversión a personas con pérdida de memoria, específicamente Alzheimer en etapa leve a moderada, otras demencias o deterioros cognitivos.Los cuidadores pueden quedarse y participar, o tomarse un descanso de sus responsabilidades de cuidado mientras su ser querido participa en el programa de 3.5 horas.Different Volunteer Opportunities:Plan and facilitate engaging activities for individuals with dementia, such as arts, crafts, music, games, and light exercises. Provide socialization and companionship for participants, ensuring a positive and supportive environment. Help with serving lunch or refreshments during the program. Aid with setup and cleanup of the venue before and after the session. Contribute to monthly planning meetings.No experience necessary. Volunteer training is provided by CarePartners.EVENT DETAILS:Date: (EVERY 2ND MONDAY OF THE MONTH)Time: 9:30 am - 1:30 pmLocation: Richmond, Texas 77469Registration: REGISTER TO VOLUNTEERIf you have any questions please email Ms. Choice : schoice@carepartnerstexas.org
About Interfaith CarePartners of Texas
The day center provides meaningful experiences for persons with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia to participate in enrichment activities, while also providing much need caregiver support. Our focus is on quality of care over time where our staff can develop relationships with the member and better manage their care and their dementia progress.
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