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How art can help people with Alzheimer's enjoy the moment

How art can help people with Alzheimer's enjoy the moment

11/25/2019

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How art can help people with Alzheimer's enjoy the moment

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How art can help people with Alzheimer's enjoy the moment

Nearly 6 million Americans currently live with Alzheimer’s disease, and the number continues to rise. For many, this terminal diagnosis represents the start of a life with limitations. But as a program called Contemporary Journeys shows, it's a life that can still offer both great joy and meaningful experiences – through the power of art. Kate McDonald of Twin Cities PBS in Minneapolis reports.

11/25/2019

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