The power and importance music plays in dementia care is widely known. But knowing how to harness … [Read more...]
6 Easy Ways to Take Music from Entertainment to Engagement in Dementia Care
Contributing Writer: Mary Sue Wilkinson, founder of Singing Heart to Heart and the Young at Heart … [Read more...]
Three Therapies You Should be Using Daily in Dementia Care
Editors note: It was pointed out to me by a reader (see comment at bottom of article) that “music … [Read more...]
Dementia Conversation: Music and Dementia
For this 30 minute dementia care conversation, Mike and Susan expand upon the recent Together in … [Read more...]
Connecting and Caring through Music in Dementia Care
Music is powerful in many ways, and it couldn’t be more true than in dementia care. It affects our … [Read more...]
Music’s Power in Dementia Care and How To Use It
Contributing Writer: Rachelle Norman, music therapist and founder of Soundscape Music Therapy We … [Read more...]
Mealtime Importance in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care
This article written by Together in This first appeared on Caron Cares. When a person has … [Read more...]
The Importance of Meaningful Engagement in Dementia Care
For the care partners (the person with dementia and their caregiver) living with Alzheimer’s disease … [Read more...]
Documenting Life Stories Improves Alzheimer’s Care
Caring for a person with Alzheimer's disease or another type of dementia has a unique set of … [Read more...]
People with Alzheimer’s Dementia Deserve to Go Outdoors
I love being outdoors - the warm sun on my skin, the sound of a woodpecker nearby, the smell of … [Read more...]
Alive with Alzheimer’s – A Skydiving Adventure
I recently (2014) had the privilege to interview Michael Ellenbogen about his recent skydiving … [Read more...]
Use Alzheimer’s as a Reason to Live More
A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease often leaves a family feeling as if life with their loved one is … [Read more...]
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