Coping with Dementia LLC and Dementia Education Inc. announced the fall schedule for the Famous Americans Dementia Education Photo Exhibit. This included an appearance at the State Capitol Rotunda in Tallahassee, followed by the Citrus County Homecoming Exhibition at the Citrus Memorial Health Foundation YMCA. Recanto.
This exhibit features an extensive collection of shadowboxed photographs on canvas of famous American artists, writers, musicians, athletes, entertainers, actors, scientists and politicians who died of Alzheimer’s and other dementias. is.
The purpose of this exhibition is to convey the message that memory impairment knows no boundaries. They afflict men and women equally, of all races and in all walks of life, regardless of wealth or social status, and are perhaps the most serious medical problem of our time, not only for treatment but also for more. It requires great support and funding. care today.
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The collection of photographs, currently 80, is owned by Inverness, Florida-based Coping with Dementia LLC and designed by its president, Debbie Selsavage. Dementia Education Inc. is a non-profit organization based in Citrus County that helps schedule and travel exhibits. Over the past four years, he has been watched by over one million people in Midwest Florida.
Selsavage said: Not only is this a prestigious venue, but it is the first time that we have secured enough space to display our entire 80-photo collection. “
“For being given the opportunity to exhibit at the Capitol next November, I would like to thank the office of Rep. Ralph Massullo for access and planning assistance,” said Dementia, who helped schedule the exhibit report. Education Inc. Director Lee Cooper said.
“As our population grows and ages, it’s important that we continue to bring awareness to all aspects of mental health. Dementia and Alzheimer’s affect us all in one way or another.” We must continue to work not only to make these conditions aware, but also to find a cure and hopefully an eventual cure. I’m proud of you.”
Following the screening in Tallahassee from November 7th to November 11th, there will be a Citrus County Homecoming presentation in the YMCA lobby from November 14th to December 3rd. , “I think this will be a very popular educational feature at our facility, especially after it just appeared in Tallahassee.”
The full fall schedule of exhibitions is as follows:
- Thirty-six photographs exhibited at the New Covenant United Methodist Church in The Villages on September 23rd.
- An exhibition of 36 photographs at the Citrus County Chamber of Commerce Expo in Inverness on September 24th.
- 36 photos exhibited at VITAS Healthcare in Recanto on September 29th.
- An exhibition of 36 photographs throughout October at the Lakes Regional Library.
- An exhibition of 36 photographs held at the Floral City Library on October 15th.
- From November 7-11, 80 photographs will be on display at the State Capitol in Tallahassee.
- An exhibition of 36 photographs at the Caregiver Symposium held at The Villages on November 19th.
- An exhibition of 36 photographs held at the YMCA in Recanto from November 14th to December 3rd.
For more information on the Famous American Dementia Education Photo Exhibition and how to schedule a show at your church, club, or business, please contact Lee Cooper (352-634-0981), David DeCarlo (352-566-4271) , or contact Debbie Selvage at 352-422. -3663. The presentation is free, but donations to Dementia Education Inc. are accepted.
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