Hospice volunteers turn art into therapy for dementia patients

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Hospice volunteers turn art into therapy for dementia patients

By Shannon MacNeil Click here for updates on this story     SAN LUIS OBISPO, California (KSBY) — Have you been feeling stressed or anxious? For those living with dementia, this is a common experience, but art may offer a soothing solution. Central Coast Home Health and Hospice volunteers recently took a workshop to learn how art can be used to bring comfort and relaxation to patients in their care. Tonya Oberndorfer, a volunteer artist, led the …