Projects

The following is a list of the projects the Association is developing; some are already ongoing in the Project. The others are to be implemented as funding becomes available and at the end of the COVID crisis.

DEMENTIA INFINITE MIND PROJECT

Rural Communities Dementia Education (information on dementia & healthy aging)
Indigenous Dementia Education
Expat Residents of Costa Rica (dementia information and resources)
Mentoring On-line
Respite for Family caregivers
On-line Dementia Training
Dementia Art and Online Gallery
Art Therapy Training (eldercare facilities & online)

RESOURCE DATA BASE

Gather the information on public and private Nursing Homes and Day Care Centers in Costa Rica
Compile information on government and private institutions that focus on Elderly.
Compile a list of Medical Professionals, (Functional Doctors with Holistic Training, Gerontologists, Homeopaths, Physical Therapists, Respiratory Therapists, Dentists specialized in Seniors, Masseurs).
Create a Data Bank of Nurses and Caregivers

Alternative Senior Housing

Senior multigenerational Village and Organic Farm (With dementia village)
Cohousing (Advisory Team)

Fundraising

Senior Support Services (private assessment & referral service to help fund projects)
Senior Services Guide (2022)
Virtual Dementia Art Gallery

PROGRAMS

Volunteer Program

a. Create a volunteer network (included in rural project)

b. Community Work for career students (Social Work, Nursing, caregiving)

c. Coordinate International Volunteer Organizations (their out-reach programs)

ADOPT A GRANNY (Senior Sponsorship)

Scholarship Program

Allows participation free of charge for low-income individuals in training workshops