People living with chronic pain often find it interferes with their ability to manage their health and live life to the fullest. Personal Action Toward Health (PATH) is an interactive program designed by Stanford University to provide the necessary skills and tools to help you manage chronic pain and live a better life. This six-week […]
Join Jewish Family Service as Patti Celori Said, Executive Director of the New England Cognitive Center, takes us on a journey into human learning. She’ll cover everything from the concept of neuroplasticity to practical ways to strengthen or maintain our cognitive abilities as we age. She will share key areas for cognitive fitness including memory, […]
The brain benefits of Culinary Art Therapy are, in fact, rich and delicious. Join Jewish Family Service as Julie Ohana, LMSW, discusses the positive impact culinary experiences have on the mind and body, emphasizing the benefits on brain development through stimulating the senses. Cook along with Julie! This virtual Gray Matters workshop can be enjoyed […]
Taking care of a loved one can be challenging. Jewish Family Service and Temple Israel get it. You are invited to join a supportive network of people who understand the challenges and rewards of caregiving in our Family Caregiver Support Group. This weekly group will provide a welcoming, judgement-free place to connect, share experiences and […]
Taking care of a loved one can be challenging. Jewish Family Service and Temple Israel get it. You are invited to join a supportive network of people who understand the challenges and rewards of caregiving in our Family Caregiver Support Group. This weekly group will provide a welcoming, judgement-free place to connect, share experiences and […]
What is joy and what impact does it have on the brain? Join us as we explore what it means to feel joy, how it benefits both short-term and long-term brain health, and how we can find ways to regularly experience moments of joy even when life is challenging. About the speaker: Brittany Denis, PT, […]
Taking care of a loved one can be challenging. Jewish Family Service and Temple Israel get it. You are invited to join a supportive network of people who understand the challenges and rewards of caregiving in our Family Caregiver Support Group. This weekly group will provide a welcoming, judgement-free place to connect, share experiences and […]
Taking care of a loved one can be challenging. Jewish Family Service and Temple Israel get it. You are invited to join a supportive network of people who understand the challenges and rewards of caregiving in our Family Caregiver Support Group. This weekly group will provide a welcoming, judgement-free place to connect, share experiences and […]
Taking care of a loved one can be challenging. Jewish Family Service and Temple Israel get it. You are invited to join a supportive network of people who understand the challenges and rewards of caregiving in our Family Caregiver Support Group. This weekly group will provide a welcoming, judgement-free place to connect, share experiences and […]
Taking care of a loved one can be challenging. Jewish Family Service and Temple Israel get it. You are invited to join a supportive network of people who understand the challenges and rewards of caregiving in our Family Caregiver Support Group. This weekly group will provide a welcoming, judgement-free place to connect, share experiences and […]
Join DIA Studio Instructors Stephanie Sucaet-Felczak and Zak Frieling as they discuss the beneficial impact of art on our brains, as well as highlight and lead an open-ended discussion on some of their favorite pieces from the collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts. They will then facilitate simple and fun drawing activities designed to […]
As we grow older, most of us are aware that strong cognition is critical to aging well and on our own terms! Yet those who are lucky enough to live a long life will experience some form of age-related cognitive decline. Despite this, many of us do not know what to do to maximize our […]
