YMCA Receives $5,000 Grant to Fund Program for Seniors with Alzheimers and Dementia
Summary
“This grant allows us to continue supporting primary caregiver relationships and improving their emotional well-being and quality of life.” All classes are taught by YMCA fitness staff, and informal activities are run by community volunteers.July 10-August 7, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.; Southwest Family YMCA Senior Potluck: Bring your favorite dish to share and your input and suggestions for Active Older Adult Programming.They also use to time to run errands, exercise or relax.”Family caregivers are the backbone of our long-term care system,” said Mashariki Cannon, Association Healthy Living Director for the YMCA of Austin.“This grant allows us to continue supporting primary caregiver relationships and improving their emotional well-being and quality of life.”All classes are taught by YMCA fitness staff, and informal activities are run by community volunteers.July 10-August 7, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.; Southwest Family YMCASenior Potluck: Bring your favorite dish to share and your input and suggestions for Active Older Adult Programming.