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Music & Memory: A Decade of Listening

March 9, 2020

Music & Memory is an organization that celebrates little moments. A loving smile, a flash of recognition, the squeeze of [...]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, Music and Recreational Therapy, Nursing Home Culture Change, Volunteer Heroes

How Personal Music Moves with Individuals Across Care Settings, Thanks to an Extraordinary Volunteer

July 25, 2018

We profiled Ginny Hauser, a devoted volunteer in Pullman, Washington, in 2015. Here’s an update on how MUSIC & MEMORY® […]

Filed Under: Caregivers at Home, How You Can Help, Music and Recreational Therapy, Nursing Home Culture Change, Volunteer Heroes Tagged With: Alzheimer's, Avalon Care Center Pullman, benefits of personalized music, Circles of Caring Adult Day Services, dementia, Friends of Hospice Pullman, nursing home culture change, Pullman Regional Hospital

Taking the Show on the Road: A Musical Tribute to Hospice Patients Promotes MUSIC & MEMORY® in Vermont

February 13, 2018

John was nearing the end of his life, no longer able to speak, when Carol Ann Jones brought her guitar […]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, Music and Recreational Therapy, Nursing Home Culture Change, Volunteer Heroes Tagged With: Alzheimer's, benefits of personalized music, creative therapy, fundraising ideas, hospice care, music therapy, nursing home culture change, Saint Albans, volunteer ideas

Win-Win: How Young Adults With Special Needs Build Self-Esteem Helping Seniors Regain Precious Memories

October 3, 2017

“Frank Sinatra—what movie was he in again?” “Guys & Dolls!” “That’s a good one!” For seniors at Long Island’s Sid […]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, Music and Recreational Therapy, News, Volunteer Heroes Tagged With: Alzheimer's, benefits of personalized music, dementia, intergenerational, Sid Jacobson JCC

MUSIC & MEMORY® Enhances Quality of Life for Barnabas Health Hospice Patients and Their Families

February 17, 2017

Hospice care takes many forms—medical care, pain management, support therapies, compassionate attention to emotional and spiritual needs—in a variety of […]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, Music and Recreational Therapy, News Tagged With: Alzheimer's, Barnabas Health, dementia, Hospice, music therapy

How Wisconsin Teen Volunteers Bridge the Generations with MUSIC & MEMORY®

June 7, 2016

For 15-year-old Jenna Wendt, helping residents at Heartland Country Village to hear their favorite music has completely changed her view […]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, How You Can Help, Music and Recreational Therapy, Nursing Home Culture Change, Volunteer Heroes Tagged With: Alzheimer's, benefits of personalized music, dementia, Heartland Country Village, nursing home culture change, recreational therapy, student interns, The Villa at Bradley Estates, volunteer ideas

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MUSIC & MEMORY® is a service of the Institute for Music and Neurologic Function (IMNF), a leader in advancing the therapeutic power of music to awaken, stimulate, and heal. The Institute for Music and Neurologic Function (EIN #13-3874103) is a non-profit organization exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue code.

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