Pioneering musicians are trialling a radical approach that takes treatment beyond medicine – and could save the NHS millions ...
This is the third installment in a series of stories exploring memory disorders in the Chippewa Valley. In today’s installment, two women share their experiences of loss due to dementia and how music ...
Music therapy taps into long-term memory, which remains intact longer than short-term memory in dementia patients.
Dementia affects around one million people in the U.K., with more than half experiencing advanced stages of the condition.
According to another meta-study, music therapy can also help to alleviate restlessness in people with dementia. The team evaluated 12 scientific articles and presented the results in the journal ...
The Music and Dementia Care Network (MDC) was created to explore music-based interventions for dementia care and how they can have a positive impact on the well-being, health, cognition and social ...
The Dallas Opera reimagines “Orpheus and Eurydice,” telling the story of a devoted husband caring for his wife with dementia.
Music really does reduce stress in dementia patients, according to a new study. Researchers have shown for the first time how and why music can reduce distress and agitation for people with ...
Music, laughs, and good company will combine to improve the mental well-being of people living with dementia and Alzheimer’s ...