(CBS DETROIT) – Emagine Entertainment introduced they may provide “Dementia Friendly Screenings” as soon as a month on the Emagine Rochester Hills Theatre, based on a press launch.

This is to offer folks with dementia and their caregivers with a secure and pleasurable film expertise.

The Rochester Hills location is situated at 200 Barclay Circle in Rochester Hills.

Starting in March 2023, the Dementia Friendly Screenings at Emagine Saline made its approach to increase to different Emagine Theatre places. 

The screenings are scheduled for the second Wednesday of every month and can embody chosen basic films and musicals. 

The ambiance can be offered with a softer sound and ambient lighting, based on the press launch. 

Those who attend can work together with the presentation, discuss again, clap, faucet their ft, sway, sing alongside, or stand up and dance. 

Guests can select their seats and sit the place they really feel comfy. Reserved seating can be offered for visitors with wheelchairs. The screenings are additionally set to function subtitles and be sensory-friendly. 

Auditoriums additionally offered easy accessibility to the foyer, restrooms, and concession space. 

Doors are scheduled to open at 1:15 p.m. with the movie starting at 2 p.m. Guests can come early for pre-show mingling. 

The spring lineup of movies contains:

• Pillow discuss – Wednesday, February 14, 2024
• Easter Parade – Wednesday, March 13, 2024
• Some prefer it scorching – Wednesday, April 10, 2024
• The Blues Brothers – Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Tickers are $5 and may be purchased online. A $5 concession package deal together with a 44oz popcorn and a 20oz drink will even be provided, based on the press launch. 

“We started the Dementia Friendly program March of 2023 in Saline Michigan, and the encouraging feedback that we’ve received proves that this program is a rewarding experience for those suffering from memory issues along with their caregivers. The experience is uplifting and enjoyable for everyone,” acknowledged Anthony LaVerde, CEO of Emagine Entertainment. “This month we are expanding the program to three additional Emagine locations and are thrilled that we can add Emagine Rochester Hills to that list.”  

Dementia Friendly Screenings may be discovered at Emagine Saline, Emagine Canton, and Emagine Rochester Hills, all situated in Michigan.