This was a Calgary daughter’s first-hand account of watching her artistic mother, Joan, struggle with dementia, and how one-on-one art therapy has helped her regain joy in creative expression activities: When we were selling Joan`s watercolor paintings, we promoted Sir Joshua Reynolds’ sentiment: A room hung with pictures is a room hung with thoughts! Joan […]

Spending time with your friends, family, and colleagues leads to longer, healthier and more fulfilling lives! Harvard University researchers have been gathering data for nearly seventy-five years in order to track the lifespan, happiness, and health of seniors in the United States. The research has been around for so long that they have been able […]

82 Year old Ms. Sumiko Iwamuro started DJing at the young age of 70 when she was making a playlist for her son’s birthday party. Now she is popular guest DJ among the younger dance crowds in Tokyo. This hobby gives her the energy to continue her dumpling business which has been around for over […]

We are so excited to introduce you to a new CACS initiative! Our board members have been working hard to gather best practices from community members who would like to share some of the important work they are doing. Finally a platform you can be apart of! This event is open to all practitioners working […]

CACS is looking for speakers at our next networking event in April! If you or someone you know is doing something interesting with Seniors and creative activities, please let us know! Click image to view full-size! Back to Newsletter