Memory Café’s Impact Individuals and Families by Measuring Smiles and Friendships

Today, Lori La Bey the host of Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio speaks with a panel of passionate professionals who truly understand the power of Memory Café’s and the impact they are having on families around the globe.

What you will Learn

What is a Memory Café?
Who Attends and Memory Café?
Can anyone start a Memory Café?
Are Memory Café’s in-person or virtual meetings?
What do people do at a Memory Café?
How often do you meet and for how long?
What is the average size of you your café?
Is there a cost to attend a Memory Café?

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Contact our Panelists

Beth Soltzberg - JF&CS Memory Café, and JF&CS Memory Café Percolator - in Waltham, MA

Email bsoltzberg@jfcsboston.org Phone 781-693-5628

Website www.jfcsboston.org/Percolator - Find free resources for starting and sustaining a memory café from the JF&CS Memory Café Percolator, including step-by-step toolkits, PSA videos, a guest artist directory, a leadership guide for cafe participants living with dementia, and much more! The Percolator PSA video shows a range of memory cafés in action. The PSA is in the following languages: English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

Angela Meyers Library Memory Project - in Wisconsin

A network of 21 public libraries that share in a rotation of offering 6 memory cafes per month. We’ve been offering memory cafes since 2015.

Website www.librarymemoryproject.org

Facebook @librarymemoryproject

Email ameyers@bridgeslibrarysystem.org

Phone 262-896-8245

Debra Sheets - Memory Café Victoria - In Victoria, British Columbia Canada

Website www.memorycafevictoria.org

Email dsheets@uvic.ca

Phone 236-562-0240

Karri Brower & April Grimaldi - Memory Lane Cafe - in Henderson, Nevada

Karri Email karri@livetoignite.com