How Alzheimer's Emerged From The Shadows
A new movement aims to break the silence over a little-understood disease. The single most important  shift in our attitudes to Alzheimer's, and other forms of dementia, was the discovery that it was an illness rather than an inexorable consequence of ageing. 
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February NEWS FROM OPICA

OPICA provides comprehensive, personalized services for adults challenged with memory loss, and for their families. We thank you for sharing this news with others.
Cultivating a Hearty Spirit

A SPIRITUAL CARE GROUP 
for Caregivers
 
Join us to create a spiritual sanctuary and a safe space to foster resilience, meaning-making and self-compassion.  

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March 2, 2018

OPICA invites you to view a wonderful new film at the Laemmle Royal Theater
followed by a Persian feast at Javan restaurant.  Doors open 10:00 AM, film starts at 10:30 AM.  Click  HERE for more details

Mindfulness-Based Art Workshop February 18, 2018 

Topic: Loving Kindness
This workshop, conducted in a studio environment, is designed to foster reflective practices, respite, and enjoyment for participants.

To register, click here 


Let OPICA send a Valentine Tribute to someone you love!
Make a donation to OPICA and we'll send that special someone a beautiful card with your personal message.

To send a tribute card today, click here
Poetry Alive!

OPICA Brain Train members participated in a new program, Poetry Alive!,  led by Sarah Jacobus, LCSW, MFA.  B ased on a model developed by the Alzheimer's Poetry Project, poems serve as inspiration for the communal, improvisational creation of an original poem.  To read their poems ,click here
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