<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /></head><body><div data-html-editor-font-wrapper="true" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Hi all, <br><br>In the spirit of better late than never... here are the compiled responses to the question I posted way back in February. Thank you to everyone who responded with insight and encouragement. It was greatly appreciated.<br><br>Happy Friday,<br>Bridget<br><br><br><br>February 6, 2023 10:46 AM, "Bridget Ward via Michlib-l" <<a target="_blank" tabindex="-1" href="mailto:%22Bridget%20Ward%20via%20Michlib-l%22%20<michlib-l@mcls.org>">michlib-l@mcls.org</a>> wrote:<br> <blockquote><div><div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;font-size: 13px"><div><div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;font-size: 13px"><div><div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;font-size: 13px">Hello,<br><br>I am working on a pilot for dementia care and senior memory kits at my branch and am trying to find some information about these types of kits.<br><br>If your library offers this service (or something similar), would you respond off list? I am especially interested in information around initial costs, item selection, and best practices/lessons learned? That being said, any insights would be greatly appreciated!<br><br>I will compile all answers and share out.<br><br>Thanks in advance,<br>Bridget<br><br><signature><span style="font-size: 14px"><b>Bridget Ward</b></span><br><span style="font-size: 12px"><a rel="external nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" tabindex="-1" href="https://www.mypronouns.org/">she/her/hers</a><br><i>Branch Manager</i><br><br>Grand Rapids Public Library<br>Van Belkum Branch | 1563 Plainfield NE | 49505<br><a data-x-broken-href="javascript:false" rel="external nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" tabindex="-1" href="javascript:false">616-988-5402 x5510</a> | <a rel="external nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" tabindex="-1" href="https://www.grpl.org/">www.grpl.org</a></span></signature> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote> <br><br><signature><span style="font-size:14px;"><b>Bridget Ward</b></span><br><span style="font-size:12px;"><a href="https://www.mypronouns.org/">she/her/hers</a><br><i>Branch Manager</i><br><br>Grand Rapids Public Library<br>Van Belkum Branch | 1563 Plainfield NE | 49505<br><a href="tel:16169885402,5510">616-988-5402 x5510</a> | <a href="https://www.grpl.org/">www.grpl.org</a></span></signature> </div></body></html>