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.
๐ 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
๐ฆ 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
๐ 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
- ๐ Gentle Waves Under the Stars
- ๐ฆ Shark Week
- ๐ Santa Joey & Lolli Claus
- ๐ฃ Spring Community Events
- ๐ Caregiver Appreciation Programs
๐ 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
๐ฅฝ 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
๐ค 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.
๐ Legal Disclaimer
PACโข 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.
