News in Dementia-Friendly Community

April 06, 2016

The Value of Friendship for Living Well with Dementia

An anthropologist explains why the popular American notion of ‘successful aging’ sets friendships up to fail after a memory loss diagnosis, and how we can all push back

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Categories: Science Updates, Dementia-Friendly Community


February 19, 2016

An Artistic Take on Dementia Care

Collaborative research demonstrates meaningful benefits of arts engagement for people living with memory loss and dementia.

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Categories: Art, Dementia-Friendly Community


The Art of Alzheimer’s

A new art exhibit shines a light on Seattle’s progress in becoming a dementia-friendly city

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Categories: Art, Dementia-Friendly Community