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Memory Screenings
Alzheimer & Parkinson Association 2300 5th Ave Suite 150, Vero BeachWhat is a Memory Screening? A Memory Screening is a series of tasks and questions that takes place in a private setting.It takes approximately 20-30 minutes.Upon completion, the participant will receive a copy of the results to give to their physician.Early detection can assist your physician with a diagnosis, care plan and treatment. Who should have a memory screening? Anyone over the age of 50 should have a baseline memory screening as part of their regular yearly checkup, along with heart-rate, blood pressure and temperature. Call to schedule an appointment for a free and confidential screening.
Vero Beach Social Respite Group
Alzheimer & Parkinson Association 2300 5th Ave Suite 150, Vero BeachA social group for individuals with forms of dementia, where caregivers can have respite knowing their loved one is in a safe and fun environment! Each day features a variety of engaging activities such as: group exercise, brain games, toss games, art, music therapy, pet therapy, humor, and more! If you are staying for the full day, please bring a bagged lunch. Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Artful Engagement with the VBMA
Alzheimer & Parkinson Association 2300 5th Ave Suite 150, Vero BeachWe offer an art class every Monday during our social respite program. This program begins at 1:00pm and usually last until 2:00pm. We create colorful art projects ranging from sculpture to watercolor, collage to paper mache'!
Gifford Social Respite “The Breathing Room”
Gifford Community Center 4855 43rd Ave, Vero BeachThis is a social respite group for those with a memory disorders taking place at the Gifford Community Center every Monday from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. In this program we offer engaging activities such as group exercise, trivia, reminiscing, hand toss games, humor, and more!