John was nearing the end of his life, no longer able to speak, when Carol Ann Jones brought her guitar […]
Alzheimer's and Dementia
Roll Up Your Sleeves and Do It: Home Care Assistance of Cincinnati Pilots MUSIC & MEMORY®
For many people with dementia, getting the support necessary to promote optimal quality of life while living alone at home […]
Going Beyond the Music: Digital Tablets Re-Open the World for Idaho Nursing Home Residents
Oneida County Long Term Care may have only 32 beds, but that hasn’t stopped Cindy Dawson from dreaming big. In […]
Win-Win: How Young Adults With Special Needs Build Self-Esteem Helping Seniors Regain Precious Memories
“Frank Sinatra—what movie was he in again?” “Guys & Dolls!” “That’s a good one!” For seniors at Long Island’s Sid […]
MUSIC & MEMORY® Meets Broadway: The Broadway Alzheimer’s iPod Drive
It’s that time of year again! The annual Broadway Alzheimer’s iPod Drive is in full swing and will run until […]
How MUSIC & MEMORY® Plays a Special Role in Veterans Care Communities
The 17-bed Special Care Unit at the Idaho State Veterans Home is always full. “It’s an alpha male environment,” says […]