“This Week at OPICA”

Don't Miss the OPICA Annual Art Show
Tomorrow, Saturday Oct. 29th
1:00- 5:00 PM
OPICA's 13th Annual OUTSIDER / INSIDER,
THE ARTIST WITHIN
Art Show

**If you have a family member participating in this year's Art Show, please let us know if you would like to purchase* their painting in advance (we'll mark it SOLD). *All proceeds from the Art Show benefit
OPICA's Art Program.
Email Pam@opica
if you want to purchase the art in advance.
We hope you will join us!
Happy Spooky Halloween
We'll be dressing up in costume and having a very fun day on Monday, October 31st at OPICA
IN PERSON PROGRAMS AT OPICA
OPICA Adult Day Program
Our members are enjoying music, exercise, games, current events and more!

Monday through Friday
9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Email Sara Kaye for more information about the
OPICA Adult Day Care Program

HIGHLIGHTS FROM
THE WEEK @ OPICA
Members were engaged in movement exercises
BINGO
We had some lucky winners
Volleyball at OPICA
Davit get's the dance floor filled with members enjoying his fabulous music.
Juan and ?? enjoy a dance together.
Diane enriches the members with storytelling
ONLINE PROGRAMS AT OPICA
OZ Program
We've opened our doors but our virtual program is here to stay!
Stay connected, stay engaged with OZ
(You can even do both)
Are you looking for daily activity for your loved one?
Is your loved one lonely and need a place to socialize?
Would you like to add something new to your daily routine?
Join the Online Day Program at OPICA
OZ OPICA on Zoom
OZ is a daily interactive program for older adults, and those experiencing memory loss, easily accessible from a single zoom link. 10:00am - 2:00pm Monday through Friday OZ engages seniors with activities including exercise, cultural adventures, cognitive activities, home art experiences, and musical engagement and performances.



Thank you to all of those that walked and donated with TEAM OPICA this past Sunday. We did a great job and raised $1,170.00 to help in the fight against Alzheimer's.
JOIN A GROUP TODAY
OPICA's Brain Train Program
Zoom or In Person
What's best for You?

Email Jyoti Rawat for more information
OPICA Support Group
Openings available
Email Cheryl for more information
ONLINE PROGRAMS AT OPICA
Individual Online Day Programs Continue
Join us every week for one, two or as many groups as
you want to be part of.
Spirit Builders Group and Art Class
All of our groups are facilitated by Marriage and Family Therapists
(LMFT, AMFT, and MFT-Trainees)

Contact Sara Kaye sara@opica.org for more information about these groups
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At OPICA we strive to bring you an assortment of excellent online programs. Please check out the links below for all of our online programs, and hopefully we can spark your interest in joining!

YOUR HEALTH

FLU SHOT FOR SENIORS: 5 REASONS WHY IT’S SO IMPORTANT
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Medicare Open Enrollment Period
October 15th through Dec. 7th
This is the time of year when you can make changes to your Medicare Plans
Remember it's not a one size fits all!!
What was good for you in the past could be different now.

Need some no cost consultation?

Upcoming Webinars & Events
LEARN+ CONNECT
Alzheimer's Los Angeles

NOVEMBER 2022 Schedule UPCOMING EVENTS 
To RSVP to any of our virtual workshops or access any of our services: Call our helpline 844.HELP.ALZ (844.435.7259) or visit our website AlzheimersLA.org
“Why Do They Do That?” webinar featuring Teepa Snow
November 1st 
9:00 – 10:00 am (PDT)
This webinar is designed to help attendees understand why people living with dementia may sometimes say or do things that are unexpected or challenging. It will address some of the many changes that occur in the brain during the progression of the disease, and how these changes contribute to responses and reactions. Attendees will gain awareness of the factors that contribute to interactions when dementia is involved and learn practical ways to improve these interactions.


Alzheimer's Los Angeles
OPICA will join the
Making Memories Festival

Sunday, Nov. 13th
12 - 5:00PM
Great Music
Local Food Trucks
Valuable Information

Come visit us at the
OPICA booth
FALL EVENTS IN LOS ANGELES
Things to do in the Fall in Los Angeles


Find L.A.’s best things to do in the fall, including the biggest seasonal events, fall-only activities and more
Where to see the best Fall foliage around L.A.

EVERYTHING APPLES
It's apple season. Enjoy some of these simple apple recipes

Up To Date COVID Vaccine Information
and Mask Wearing
Please visit our OPICA website to find our resource page

Contact Us


 Sara Kaye - sara@opica.org 
 Saira Reyes -  saira@opica.org