Brain Enrichment
Location :
500 St Marys Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549, USA
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OpeningActivity Type :
Senior ServicesAbout Camp
Brain EnrichmentFacilitator - Prasad Palakurthy, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with over 44 years of medical experience. He also leads weekly meditation sessions for Lamorinda Village, promoting its benefits in reducing cardiovascular risks.A major objective of this course is for participants’ learning to transfer to tasks of daily living such as attention, word-finding, remembering names, and planning. -learn about lifestyle practices for maintaining brain health -learn strategies for improving attention, mindfulness, speed of processing, and memory -socialize while engaging in exercises to strengthen the brain’s processes of working memory, verbal fluency, long term memory, reasoning, problem solving, and creativity This course is not intended for people who have MCI, dementia or Alzheimer’s as the course materials will be a challenge. Courses sponsored by Lamorinda Village, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, dedicated to promoting healthy aging. As a vital resource for the community, Lamorinda Village offers a wide range of services to support your needs, from social interactions to assisting with daily living tasks with the help of volunteers. Embrace healthy aging with our programs designed to enhance your physical, cognitive, and social well-being, ensuring you stay active and engaged. www.lamorindavillage.orgWeekly for 8 weeks (*skip Thurs, 6/19)$25 workbook fee to be paid to the instructorLimited to 14 people