FAQs

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What is the Beyond Box?

The Beyond Box is a meaningful interfaith and spiritual home activity toolbox. The box has activities designed to engage the person living with memory challenges and their caregiver in fun meaningful improving well-being and increasing connection.

How can a faith-based activity toolbox benefit families affected by dementia?

Religious and spiritual involvement are associated with positive coping that can support good health outcomes for families affected by dementia.

It is important to meet families where they are by engaging in activities that are important to them.

What activities are in the box?

Spiritual and faith-based activities may include:

  • Devotional books
  • Puzzles
  • Bible bingo
  • Creative activity book
  • Memory games
  • Communication
  • Music
  • Online dementia-friendly worship services
  • Scripture readings
  • AND MORE

Is the content of the toolbox customizable based on personal preferences or beliefs?

Our boxes are customizable and adaptable to the caregiver and person living with dementia's needs. However, standard boxes are developed based on the Christian-faith tradition.

The Beyond Box is inclusive of most faith and spiritual traditions and practices.

Are there any perquisites or specific knowledge required to use the faith-based toolbox?

No!

Just the open it and have fun! :)

How can family members or caregivers incorporate the Beyond Box into the routine of the person living with dementia?

By starting the day with morning activities from the box or integrating the box within their daily routine!

The Beyond Box is great for those:

  • Living in an adult daycare
  • Has an in-home caregiver

Can individuals provide feedback or suggest additional content for the toolbox?

Absolutely!

We welcome all feedback. In fact, we send you a 6-week satisfaction survey after you receive the box.

How frequently should the activities be performed for optimal benefits?

We encourage families to engage in meaningful activities 3 times a week.

It can be the same activity or different activities each week but being intentional with the time you spend with your family member or friend is important.

Be sure to journal each week to see how you and the recipient progress over time .

Are the activities appropriate for individuals with limited mobility or health concerns?

All activities are tailored to the individuals capabilities.

Can the faith-based toolbox be used in group settings or is it primarily for indivdual use?

We recommend the Beyond Box to be used in group settings with family and friends but is also sufficient for individual participation if preferred.

We encourage the whole support system to be involved in ALL activities if possible!

What is your delivery time?

Standard shipping:14 business days

"Shipping times may be longer due to holidays and shipping delays."

Are you available for questions about the activities in the box after purchase?

Yes, please contact us with any questions you have while engaging with the box. We are happy to troubleshoot and offer our expert opinion on how to navigate the box with your family member.

What is your privacy policy?

We take our customers' privacy seriously.

We do not share any personal information with third parties without explicit consent.