The Mackenzie Meets Alzheimer's Awareness Program (MMAAP) created by Alder Allensworth & Brenda Freed is a digital, downloadable, multicultural, multimedia, comprehensive yet concise, accessible & affordable, video-based toolkit. It incorporates music, art and dance to encourage children and their families to interact, maintain loving relationships, and create positive memories with loved ones who have Alzheimer's or any type of dementia from diagnosis through the severe stage. The Program includes five educational videos: four for children and their families and one for responsible adults in the sandwich generation caring for children and a loved one with Alzheimer's. Stages of Alzheimer's are described & appropriate activities for each stage are provided. Also included: Quick Reference Guide, animated Mackenzie Meets Alzheimer's Disease Story Song Video & Lyric Video - the perfect introduction to Alz for children. Complete MMAAP is $47 at www.MackenzieMeetsAlzheimers.com
More people need to know about this Alzheimer's resource to help children and families navigate the journey of Alzheimer's with their loved ones! Mahalo nui for providing this tool.