• For You: Breaking down aging and dementia stereotypes in everyday life through creative engagement

  • Sep 19 2024
  • Length: 46 mins
  • Podcast

For You: Breaking down aging and dementia stereotypes in everyday life through creative engagement

  • Summary

  • Join us as we discuss breaking down aging and dementia stereotypes in everyday life through creative engagement with Rowena Richie, an interdisciplinary artist working with people living with neurodiversity and dementia and the co-founder of the performance and social practice group, For You. Rowena Richie’s interactive projects engage people through art making, body dynamics and celebratory events, designing collaborations between artists and elders. This discussion explores her artistic endeavors aimed at tackling prevalent health challenges among older adults living in urban settings: social isolation and dementia. It also delves into the potential expansion of her initiatives, making us all stakeholders in mutual support and envision cities and communities that embrace this contemporary urban lifestyle. At Home With Growing Older is proud to be your host of At Home, On Air - a radio hour offering connection, community and knowledge to our participants remotely. We invite you to listen and learn from this live, recorded episode of At Home, On Air with Rowena Richie. Learn more, donate today, and register for the next LIVE episode of At Home, On Air: www.athomewithgrowingolder.org
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