[Organizers] what to do about a dancer with dementia

[Chris Page]

It's a regular session at NEFFA:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3fmqdosb-4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85JlG4Ab9hw

-Chris Page
San Diego, CA

On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 8:56 AM, Jerome Grisanti via Organizers
<organizers at lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
> Paul,
>
> Sounds intriguing. Can you define what a "seated square" is and what it
> takes to facilitate one?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jerome
>
> On Tuesday, October 24, 2017, Paul Wilde via Organizers
> <organizers at lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
>>
>> Dear Hive,
>>
>> I am also very interested in this thread and would like to see it
>> continue.
>>
>> One suggestion may be a space somewhere out of the way where people
>> can have a seated square.  No falling, train wrecks are mostly
>> laughable, and joy and satisfaction tend to run higher than one might
>> first imagine.
>>
>> If different dancers took turns participating in the seated square (or
>> more than one?), I think it might encourage a broader perspective on
>> what is involved in trying to define dance community.  We are all
>> heading there, sooner or later, be it frailty, memory loss, or some
>> form of disability.
>>
>> Paul
>>
>
>
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