🎬 Meet Me at the Movies is back!
The I’m Still Here Foundation is reviving this legacy program, using classic film clips to spark conversation, memories, laughter, and connection for people living with dementia.
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💜NEW: Resilience in Motion — Fitness for Caregivers & Families
📣 Movement connects us! Today’s preview session at the Wakefield Council on Aging was full of energy, strength, and joy.
🤝🏽 In partnership with Mystic Valley Aging Services ( @mystic_elder) and supported by dementia-trained staff, this program offers family caregivers and their loved ones living with dementia or Alzheimer’s a welcoming space to move together.
What we covered in today's preview:
💪🏾 Functional Mobility & Strength: Unilateral moves to address muscle imbalances and motor skills.
👟Balance & Coordination: Practical drills to build everyday stability.
😅Partner Drills: Engaging, fun exercises designed for connection—everyone left energized and smiling!
📌Join the Upcoming 6-Week Series!
Starts: Tuesday, September 22 at 12:00 PM
Location: Wakefield Council on Aging
➡️ To Register: Contact Paula Buccilli at [email protected]
⭐️ Special thanks to Mystic Valley Aging Services, the Wakefield Council on Aging, and the I’m Still Here Foundation ( @Hopefuldementia ) for supporting this initiative through grant funding.
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#Fun #Exercise #Fallprevention #Aging
🎬 A movie can spark so much more than a memory.
After attending Meet Me at the Movies, Betty Smith shared a story about going to the movies with her brothers — a beautiful example of the connection and conversation this program can inspire.
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🎬 Meet Me at the Movies is coming to Lexington, MA on Sept. 30 at 2:30 PM!
Free event��reservations required: https://t.co/rY3n0eskbv or 781-698-4840.
Interested in bringing this program to your community? Contact [email protected]. 💛
You’ve met John Reinhart, one of the newest members of the I’m Still Here Foundation Board. Now, learn more about the experience, vision, and personal connection he brings to our mission. 💙
Read the blog: https://t.co/0SnwlQSFnk
We’re proud to see the continued impact of our 2025 Innovation Grants! 💜 Author Evan Bass joined Alzheimer’s Speaks to discuss How To Play With A Grandma, a children’s book helping families approach dementia through love, play & connection.
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You’ve heard about our Innovation Grants—but did you know about our Legacy Programs? 🎬
Meet Me at the Movies uses classic film and TV clips to spark conversation, connection, and engagement.
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Trees hold our stories—and now they have a soundtrack. 🌳🎶 New grantee @CorazonLatino created https://t.co/93dNLn4aQV, a free bilingual resource. bringing people living with dementia, care partners, and all ages together through music, movement, and nature.
Proud to share this article on the 2026 UIA Friendly & Inclusive Spaces Awards. I’m Still Here Foundation founder Dr. John Zeisel served on the international jury for the Research category, helping recognize the impact of inclusive, human-centered design. https://t.co/1amcx6e0pi
We’re proud to support the University of Mount Union’s new Campus Connections program through our 2026 Innovation Grant!
Read more: https://t.co/1OiWxY4ahe
We’re proud to announce the I’m Still Here Foundation’s 2026–2027 Innovation Grant recipients! Meet the seven organizations bringing creative, person-centered programs to people living with dementia and their care partners.
Read more: https://t.co/a6Wll5Nuk3
Poetry on Wheels: a simple line of verse reconnects Native elders with dementia to memory and community. Read the moving story from the I'm Still Here Foundation. https://t.co/N9AaUOd9zE #PoetryTherapy#DementiaCare#ElderCare
Proud to see Michael Skrajner finalist for the 2026 John Hopper Impact Award, honored for leading CONNECT, a clinically validated engagement platform advancing empowered care. Winner announced June 17 at UC Berkeley. Read more: https://t.co/pIBCNmeXcB #HealthTech
Congrats to Michael Skrajner — finalist for the 2026 John Hopper Impact Award for his work leading CONNECT, a clinically validated engagement platform advancing empowered care. Winner announced June 17 at UC Berkeley. Read more: https://t.co/nAnWkTS7pN