Blog

  • All
  • Featured Sites
  • In the News
  • OMA Stories
  • OMA Updates

    • New Friends Care program addresses dementia through art

    | In the News

    Friends Care Community is currently implementing a new program to aid residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia — by helping them express themselves through art. Opening...
    Read More

    Newsletter – Summer 2018

    | OMA Updates

    In this newsletter, learn about upcoming training, NEW facility membership, available funding, OMA at St. Joseph Manor and ARTZ Philadelphia (our Featured Sites this quarter), and other...
    Read More

    Featured Site, June 2018- St. Joseph Manor and ARTZ ...

    | Featured Sites

    “This is a wonderful opportunity to be a human being with another human being and, for me, art is the way of doing it.” Sue Brown OMA Facilitator, ...
    Read More

    “Students Work with Dementia Patients to Chall...

    | In the News

    Teens from Calgary’s Jack James High School have spent the year volunteering time to work with residents of Clifton Manor to create projects through the Opening Minds through Art program. And...
    Read More

    Meet Myrna Strohmier

    | OMA Stories

    By Sydney Skibinksi Meet Myrna Ann Strohmier from Brookville, Indiana. Meeting Myrna for the first time comes with warm and positive greetings. She is...
    Read More

    Meet Olga Krause

    | OMA Stories

    By Sydney Skibinksi Meet Olga Krause, born in Munich, Germany and raised with strong values and traditions. The first time I met Olga, I was welcomed...
    Read More