Add Art to Your Medicine Cabinet
“Caregivers tend to put off going to shows, concerts and museums. We postpone taking drawing or other arts-related workshops. Our free time is limited and often we’re exhausted, especially when the patient is a family member.
My mom, age 92, lost most of her hearing and exhibits signs of dementia. My husband has heart problems and recently fractured a bone in his foot. Any art-related activities were on hold until we went to see . . .”