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Pia Ng
Mar 12, 20232 min read
The Financial Strain of Dementia
One in nine Americans aged 65 and older have dementia, a disease that robs people of their memory. Some common symptoms include: Trouble...
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Marina Rodriguez
Feb 27, 20232 min read
What to know about Sundowning
Sundowning is the name for a group of behaviors, feelings, and thoughts people who have Alzheimer's or dementia can experience as the sun...
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Hattie Shapard
Feb 16, 20231 min read
Three years of the Amity Program
The Amity Program marks its third anniversary this February. Through its five branches: Pen-pal Program, Telephone Correspondence...
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Cherry Gonzales
Feb 25, 20222 min read
The Amity Program: Celebrating 2 Years of Promoting Intergenerational Interaction
The Amity Program marked its second year anniversary this February 2022. Through its four branches: (1) Pen-pal Program, (2) Telephone...
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Cherry Gonzales
Jan 14, 20223 min read
Understanding Dementia for Kids and Teens
Dementia is a term used to describe a broad group of symptoms that present with disturbance in cognitive function (memory, thinking,...
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Emma Taylor
Jan 7, 20224 min read
Intergenerational Interaction: How We Can Learn from One Another
Since March, 2020, the world has come to know a new way of life. We have been increasingly more isolated, cautious, lonely, and in some...
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Erlina Nur'aini
Dec 20, 20214 min read
Senior Isolation: Some Tips for You to Help Alleviate this Societal Issue
Senior isolation could be defined the same as social isolation which can be defined structurally as the absence of social interactions,...
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Hattie Shapard
Oct 3, 20211 min read
Update: September 2021
Dear Reader, The Amity Program has been continuing current activities. The organization’s short-term goals are to establish a consistent...
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Hattie Shapard
Aug 30, 20211 min read
Update: August 2021
August 2021 Monthly Update Covering Ongoing Programming
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Hattie Shapard
Jul 27, 20211 min read
Update: July 2021
July 2021 Monthly Update Covering Ongoing Programming
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Hattie Shapard
Jun 19, 20211 min read
Update: June 2021
June 2021 Monthly Update covering the Art Box Bake.
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