Community Experiences

Creating connection, confidence, and joy through meaningful dementia-friendly experiences for families, professionals, and our community.

Education happens in classrooms. Understanding happens through experiences. Lasting Joy creates engaging community events that reduce stigma, build confidence, and bring people together through joyful, dementia-friendly activities.

๐ŸŒŒ Gentle Waves Under the Stars

A dementia-friendly planetarium experience designed for individuals living with dementia, their care partners, and families.

Highlights

  • Community connections
  • Small group setting
  • Relaxed atmosphere
  • Comfortable seating
  • Caregiver resources

๐Ÿฆˆ Joyful Community Events

Interactive programs that make dementia education approachable through fun, creativity, and connection.

Examples

  • Shark Week Bingo
  • Holiday events
  • Interactive games
  • Caregiver appreciation events
  • Senior community programs

๐ŸŽ„ Seasonal Experiences

Special events throughout the year designed to create meaningful memories.

Include

  • Santa Joey & Lolli Claus
  • Holiday visits
  • Spring celebrations
  • Summer engagement events

Annual Signature Experiences

  • ๐ŸŒŒ Gentle Waves Under the Stars
  • ๐Ÿฆˆ Shark Week
  • ๐ŸŽ„ Santa Joey & Lolli Claus
  • ๐Ÿฃ Spring Community Events
  • ๐Ÿ’œ Caregiver Appreciation Programs

๐Ÿ’œ Dementia Liveยฎ

Coming Soon

An immersive simulation helping participants better understand the experience of living with cognitive impairment.

Great for

  • Healthcare
  • First responders
  • Community leaders
  • Businesses
  • Churches

๐Ÿฅฝ AFA Virtual Reality Experience

Coming Soon

Experience dementia through immersive virtual reality to build empathy and improve communication.

Perfect for

  • Community events
  • Conferences
  • Health fairs
  • Exhibits
  • Outreach programs

๐Ÿค Community Partnerships

Working together with organizations to build dementia-friendly communities.

  • Alzheimer’s Association
  • Libraries
  • Churches
  • Hospitals
  • Senior living
  • Businesses
  • Civic organizations

Let’s Create Something Meaningful Together

Whether you’re planning a community event, looking for an engaging educational experience, or interested in becoming a partner, we’d love to collaborate.

๐Ÿ•Š Legal Disclaimer

PACโ„ข Certified Independent Consultants and Teachers are not employees of Positive Approach, LLC.
The opinions and services offered by Lasting Joy LLC are independent of Positive Approach, LLC.