What is a fidget mat? It is a quilted piece of fabric about the size of a table place mat that provides sensory input and stimulation for Alzheimer’s patients to encourage engagement with the world ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 27—Staying true to their mission to be of service to their community, members of the Clustered Spires Quilt Guild work on ...

Lindsey Lyons Jones poses with fidget mats for Alzheimer’s patients. Lyons Jones founded a group that meets monthly to make fidget mats for local memory care centers. Ciara McCarthy ...

A North Texas woman is making it her mission to help dementia patients. Li Cross of Granbury spends her days sewing fidget mats. She sews beads, zippers, pockets, key chains and other odds-and-ends ...