PDFS of presentation from February 2024 webinar
How to start a full-sensory gardening themed memory cafe in your community
Speaker: Trisha Witham, Dementia Care Specialist ADRC of Barron and Rusk Counties
Adapted from the University of Minnesota’s Extension Program, learn how two northwest rural counties implemented a full-sensory, gardening themed social program for people living with dementia and their care partners in 2023. The Wisconsin Dementia Resource Network (WDRN) is a collaboration of statewide partners convened by the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute to discover and share innovative ideas, resources and information to help support individuals living with dementia and their families. WDRN hosts free webinars on topics about innovative programs, resources, services and ideas that can be replicated in other communities. Find more information at https://wai.wisc.edu/wdrn/