Get Artsy & Crafty

Regardless of their being “good at art” or not, drawing, painting, coloring, and other forms of art are beneficial for people living with dementia. This kind of creativity reduces stress, agitation, and some symptoms of dementia, and helps memory, cognition, recall, emotional expression, and overall mood. Beyond outlining these virtues of art, StoriiCare offers a long list of creative activities for individuals with dementia, as well as suggestions for the types of supplies to get.

Try out some of the crafts on the page, Arts & Crafts for People with Alzheimer’s.