Finding meaning and connection in small moments can go a long way toward making the journey through memory loss a little less painful.
Chinese New Year, or Lunar New Year festivities run from January 29-February 2. 2025 is the Year of the Snake, and if you're looking for a meaningful activity to do with someone who has memory loss, try reading up on the interesting lore of the Chinese Zodiac together! Pro Tip: Make things more interesting by enjoying some delicious Chinese food and watching a video of a Dragon Dance on YouTube.
February is National Bird Watching Month! If you're looking for a meaningful activity to do with someone who has memory loss, try filling a birdfeeder and watching the birds that come. Pro Tip: Birdwatching can be a very relaxing activity and a good way to redirect away from agitated behaviors.
 If you're looking for a meaningful activity to do with someone who has memory loss, then watch this fascinating documentary about Ida B. Wells. Pro Tip: Engage your loved one in conversation about your family history and genealogy, and how our country has changed since the days of your descendants.
