Memory Makers is a day respite program for adults with early to middle stage Alzheimer’s or other  types of dementia.  It is open Monday through Thursday from 10 until 2.  Memory Makers is able to provide respite care for up to 12 people per day.  The daily fee is $20 per person; however, there is financial assistance for those who are unable to pay.  Memory Makers accepts donations to assist those needing financial assistance.  Memory Makers is a service of Respite Day Services of Oxford, Inc., a 501(c)3 corporation.

Memory Makers provides a structured setting where participants enjoy group activities including exercise, flower arranging, arts and crafts, games, reminiscing, music and dancing. We also  provide a respite or much needed break for the family members who care for them. Participants  bring a sandwich for lunch.  Snacks, dessert and beverages are provided. Volunteers are always needed and appreciated.

Memory Makers is located at 125 B Heritage Drive, off  W. Jackson Ave., behind Applebee’s and across from the Hampton Inn. For more information contact Emily Fox at 234-3332 or memory.makers@att.net or www.memorymakers.org.

We are grateful for the generous gifts given to Memory Makers in the past year.  We have benefitted from over 100 volunteers who have donated many hours of service.  In addition to Ole Miss students we have volunteers of all ages.  The City of Oxford, The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors, and the Kappa Sigma Fraternity are among our most generous supporters this year.  We thank each of you.

Memory Makers Respite Day Program is open from 10-2 p.m. Monday – Thursday.  We will be closed Friday, December 21st thru January 1st.

Memory Makers provides a structured setting where people with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia enjoy group activities including exercise, socialization, flower arranging, craft making, singing, and dancing. Memory Makers is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Volunteers are always needed.  For more information contact Emily Fox at 662-234-3332, 801-8700 or memory.makers@att.net.

Memory Makers is located at 125 B Heritage Drive off of Jackson Avenue in Oxford, MS.  It is behind Applebees and across from the Hampton Inn.

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