The Powerful Impact of Music on the Brain

Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road, Suite 405, Oak Park, MI, United States

Music is pervasive in our society, affecting the physical, emotional, cognitive, social and spiritual aspects of our lives. This presentation will provide insight into the fascinating ways music influences our brains and behavior. Join us as Jody Conradi Stark, Music Therapist and Will Haapaniemi, Violinist, both with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, share expertise and perform […]

Re-Charge, Rejuvenate, and Reflect Yoga

Temple Israel 5725 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield Township

Join us for a relaxing evening of yoga, Qigong and sound therapy to find your balance. We are very fortunate to have Gayle Goodman, a 200 RYT, Sound Therapy and Kundalini yoga certified teacher, lead our group. Be sure to dress comfortably and bring a yoga mat, water and a small towel or pillow for […]

Bagels, Lox & Buber

Temple Israel 5725 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield Township

Join Rabbi Paul Yedwab for this unique adult Shabbat experience and learn how developing a personal theology can lead to a healthier, happier and more successful life. To accommodate all our members, this program is being offered in two locations. Please indicate which date you’ll be attending during registration. Registration is requested one week prior. […]

Virtual Caregiver Support Group

**Build a support system with people who understand Dementia and other aging challenges.** Alzheimer’s Association® support groups are a safe place for people living with dementia and their care partners to: • Develop a support system. • Exchange practical information on challenges and possible solutions. • Talk through issues and ways of coping. • Share […]

Bagels, Lox & Buber

Temple Israel 5725 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield Township

Join Rabbi Paul Yedwab for this unique adult Shabbat experience and learn how developing a personal theology can lead to a healthier, happier and more successful life. To accommodate all our members, this program is being offered in two locations. Please indicate which date you’ll be attending during registration. Registration is requested one week prior. […]

safeTALK Training

Jewish Family Service 6555 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

**LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!** **Become a safeTALK-trained helper and reduce the number of suicides in our community.** Most people with thoughts of suicide don’t truly want to die but are struggling with pain in their lives. Through their words and actions, they invite help to stay alive. Those trained in safeTALK can recognize these invitations and […]

Virtual Caregiver Support Group

**Build a support system with people who understand Dementia and other aging challenges.** Alzheimer’s Association® support groups are a safe place for people living with dementia and their care partners to: • Develop a support system. • Exchange practical information on challenges and possible solutions. • Talk through issues and ways of coping. • Share […]

Prenatal Yoga Pop Up at Fourth Tri

Fourth Tri Sanctuary 23520 Woodward Ave, Ferndale

Moms-to-be, this one’s for you! Join us at Fourth Tri Sactuary for a soothing prenatal yoga class. Meet other expectant mamas and get more comfortable during your pregnancy. We can’t wait to see you there! Current JFamily Program Policies:[ COVID Disclosure](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5d7edbd34e870177fb704576/t/6334c1f5c639800e096c9766/1664401911409/JfamilyCovidwaiver+%281%29.pdf) I(https://jfamily.jccdet.org/mediapolicy) _All JFamily programs welcome the diversity we know exists in our community. This […]

Yoga in the Garden 8/4

Our Lady of La Salette Church 2600 Harvard Rd, Berkley

Come move your body with outdoor, gentle flow yoga in Yad Ezra’s new Perennial Growing Space. The class is by donation on a sliding scale of Feel free to stick around to volunteer in the gardens from 10-12. Organized by: Yad Ezra View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/8537

ASIST Training: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training

Jewish Family Service 6555 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

**Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)** is a two-day interactive workshop that teaches how to recognize when someone may be at risk of suicide and how to work with them to keep them safe. **You’ll learn to:** • Understand how personal and societal attitudes affect views on suicide and interventions • Provide guidance to a […]

ASIST Training: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training

Jewish Family Service 6555 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

**Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)** is a two-day interactive workshop that teaches how to recognize when someone may be at risk of suicide and how to work with them to keep them safe. **You’ll learn to:** • Understand how personal and societal attitudes affect views on suicide and interventions • Provide guidance to a […]

Gray Matters: Planting Seeds for Brain Health

Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road, Suite 405, Oak Park, MI, United States

Flowers bring joy and beauty to our everyday lives. They also bring tremendous sensory input to our brains and enhance mood, both of which are critical to brain health. Join us for this in-person workshop as Brittany Denis PT, DPT, RES-CPT, provides an overview of the many ways flowers and gardening stimulate our minds. As […]