‘Planet A’ by Mary Crescenzo
Theatrical work reimagines personas from a dementia care facility, encourages conversation around art and long-term care
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Theatrical work reimagines personas from a dementia care facility, encourages conversation around art and long-term care
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Artist Emily Page describes her family’s journey through her father’s frontotemporal dementia in this book and series of paintings.
Care partner and wife publishes a collection of poems on this shared experience through dementia.
Closing Time song cycle evokes the emotions of a couple living with dementia.
The Dementia Spring Foundation connects artists with the dementia community to raise awareness and improve access to the arts for people with memory loss.
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