SeniorsPlus to offer additional free, art-therapy classes for people with dementia

LEWISTON – SeniorsPlus, Western Maine’s designated Area Agency on Aging, is launching Opening Minds through Art (OMA) in Androscoggin, Oxford, and Franklin counties. This new program strives to bring joy, art, and pride to people living with dementia and Alzheimer’s in our community. Through a series of classes, OMA engages students with dementia in creating free-wheeling art. OMA classes will be offered at all three of the offices of SeniorsPlus in the coming months from 1 to 2 p.m. on Fridays: March 24 through April 28 at 284 Main St., Wilton; May 19-June 23 at 9 Marston St., Norway; andRead More