Cognitive Stimulation
Brain Health Care at UCSF and Community Resources in the Bay Area
UCSF offers comprehensive cognitive evaluations, specialized care, personalized support, and connections to community resources that are important for living well with cognitive impairment and dementia.
Arts and Books
Engage your mind, body and heart with entertainment, culture and social time
Arts and Books: entertainment, fine arts and education are available here
- Open Culture has links to free movies, free certificates, free language lessons, and free audio books
- Games Page by USA Today
- Simply E app to borrow e-books from the New York Public Library
- Nature Relaxation Films on YouTube (12-hour, non-looping scenery)
- 2500 museums & galleries across the world virtual tours
- The Hidden Worlds of National Parks in Alaska, Hawaii, New Mexico, Utah, and Florida virtual tours
- The Metropolitan Opera is streaming an opera every 24 hours for free
- UC Berkeley is offering an assortment of free online classes
- Crossword Solver- Top 10 Benefits of Puzzle Solving for adults
- Popular Newspaper Crossword Puzzles!
- Art with Elders offers free in-person and online art classes around creating art, history, and techniques!
- Sudoku is a great way to improve memory, focus, and patience. Available online for both beginners and experienced players!
- Seasoned Times is offering a fun page full of coloring and puzzle printouts that are ready for download. This is great, free alternative to activity books.
News and Information
General
- Eating Disorder Treatment Programs for Elderly by Within. Eating disorders among the elderly population are a serious issue that is often overlooked. Within provides accurate and reliable information on this topic.
- Healthy Eating for Older Adults by Inner Body. Healthy Eating educates elders to develop a more appropriate diet for people in their golden years and mitigate the often-underestimated problem of malnutrition in older adults.
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