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On Memory: Recalling music

embemusic wrote 1 day ago: A very interesting article in today’s National Post on music and the connection with memory.  … more →

Tags: Complimentary therapies, dementia, Joseph Brean, maryann burrows, music therapy victoria, National Post, seniors programs, therapies to improve communication

Music Therapy: Accessing memories lost

embemusic wrote 2 days ago: I spent a long time this morning in a one to one session with Olga.  We sang Christmas carols and re … more →

Tags: Complimentary therapies, dementia, maryann burrows, music therapy anecdotes, music therapy victoria

14 Research-Proven Ways to Boost Brain Power

seniorcareresource wrote 1 week ago: The following is excerpted from eMedExpert.com (the author is not identified), and article entitled, … more →

Tags: 1, Senior Home Care, Senior Services, senior home care services, Elder Care, adult day care, Home Care Services, home senior care, elderly home care

Back On My Soapbox

eccedentesiast wrote 2 weeks ago: So I’m watching BBC 2 at the moment – Can Gerry Robinson Fix Dementia Care Homes? … more →

Tags: Frustration

Can Gerry Robinson Fix Dementia Care Homes?16 comments

cb wrote 2 weeks ago: This evening, BBC2 are running the first of a series of two programmes about the state of dementia r … more →

Tags: carer, Carers, dementia, elderly, local authority, "long term care", Mental Health, Old Age, Older People

When words fail, music speaks1 comment

embemusic wrote 3 weeks ago: During a music & movement group in one of our secure units this morning, Evelyn, who is primaril … more →

Tags: Complimentary therapies, dementia, I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Clause, maryann burrows, music therapy anecdotes, music therapy victoria, seniors programs, therapies to improve communication

Common Symptoms of Dementia

fastfood012 wrote 1 month ago: The mind, in all its power, is truly beyond comprehension and rarely predictable. When struck with D … more →

Tags: dementia, Dementia patients

Musical Bridges: Intergenerational Music Programs

embemusic wrote 1 month ago: I found a really helpful book for any music therapists interested in starting an intergenerational p … more →

Tags: maryann burrows, dementia, music therapy victoria, Complimentary therapies, intergenerational music programs, seniors programs, children's programs

Music Therapy & Nursing: Working Together to Achieve the Same Goals in Dementia Care

embemusic wrote 1 month ago: Music therapy that is provided in facilities for seniors with dementia, should be provided in the mo … more →

Tags: Music therapy, maryann burrows, Victoria, dementia, Agitation, Eden Alternative, Nursing

The Eden Alternative & Music Therapy: A Match Made In Heaven

embemusic wrote 2 months ago: I have been able to witness some of the most magical moments in my music therapy practice since the … more →

Tags: Music therapy, maryann burrows, Victoria, dementia, Agitation, Eden Alternative

Agape Senior Assisted Living Now on the Web

agapesenioralf wrote 2 months ago: Agape Senior ALF is now on the Web… We are proud to be the premier assisted living facility in … more →

Tags: Assisted Living, memory care, Independent Living, assisted living rock hill, dementia care rock hill, memory care rock hill, Rock Hill, Charlotte, independent living rock hill

Reminder on the Edna Gates Conference on Alzheimer's Care

Bert Copple wrote 2 months ago: SAVE THE DATE: November 2 & 3, 2009 Located at the Marriott Hotel, 200 West Big Beaver Rd, Troy, … more →

Tags: health, dementia, aging, Education, Hospice, Information, Assisted Living, care, Health Care

Reminder on the Edna Gates Conference on Alzheimer's Care

Bert Copple wrote 2 months ago: SAVE THE DATE: November 2 & 3, 2009 Located at the Marriott Hotel, 200 West Big Beaver Rd, Troy, … more →

Tags: health, aging, dementia, Hospice, Education, Information, "long term care", Assisted Living, care

beachglasschat wrote 2 months ago: I’ve recently discovered two interesting resources for families with aging parents and loved ones: a … more →

Tags: Senior Care, sandwhich generation

Alzheimer’s Disease Projected to Increase Rapidly Worldwide

Bert Copple wrote 2 months ago: The number of people living with Alzheimer’s disease globally is expected to double every couple of … more →

Tags: Home Instead Senior Care, Birmingham, Michigan, Seniors, health, Caregiving, dementia, Alzheimer's, Bert Copple

Alzheimer’s Disease Projected to Increase Rapidly Worldwide

Bert Copple wrote 2 months ago: The number of people living with Alzheimer’s disease globally is expected to double every couple of … more →

Tags: health, aging, Caregiving, Home Instead Senior Care, Michigan, Birmingham, Bert Copple, Alzheimer's, dementia

Study Shows a Higher Risk of Dementia in NFL Players

Bert Copple wrote 2 months ago: A study that was commissioned by the National Football League reports that Alzheimer’s disease or si … more →

Tags: Home Instead Senior Care, Birmingham, Michigan, Seniors, dementia, Family, aging, study, Senior Care

Study Shows a Higher Risk of Dementia in NFL Players

Bert Copple wrote 2 months ago: A study that was commissioned by the National Football League reports that Alzheimer’s disease or si … more →

Tags: aging, Home Instead Senior Care, Michigan, Birmingham, Family, dementia, Seniors, Senior Care, study

Sleep Depravation Fuels Alzheimer's Development

Bert Copple wrote 2 months ago: Chronic sleep deprivation in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease makes Alzheimer’s brai … more →

Tags: Home Instead Senior Care, Birmingham, Michigan, Seniors, health, dementia, Alzheimer's, aging, Home & Health


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