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Nursing Home Culture Change

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

A Perfect Marriage: Music Therapy and MUSIC & MEMORY® at A.G. Rhodes

March 4, 2016

Roberta* was silent. Locked in her dementia, seemingly unaware of her surroundings, she would sit and stare at the walls […]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, Music and Recreational Therapy, News, Nursing Home Culture Change Tagged With: A.G.Rhodes Health & Rehab, Alzheimer's, benefits of personalized music, dementia, music therapy, nursing home culture change

The “Pullman Effect”: Creating a Continuum of Care with MUSIC & MEMORY® on the Palouse

November 9, 2015

In the southeast corner of Washington State, amidst undulating hills of wheat fields on the Palouse, the City of Pullman, […]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, Nursing Home Culture Change, Volunteer Heroes Tagged With: adult day center, Alzheimer's, benefits of personalized music, continuum of care, dementia, hospice care, Music & Memory on the Palouse, nursing home culture change, volunteer ideas

How You Help: Your Donated iPod’s Journey through MUSIC & MEMORY®

August 12, 2015

So, what actually happens to your donated iPod, once it arrives here at Music & Memory? Rest assured, it’s treated […]

Filed Under: How You Can Help, News, Nursing Home Culture Change Tagged With: iPod donation drive, iPod Shuffle, nursing home culture change, volunteer ideas

When and How to Taper Antipsychotics for Nursing Home Residents: Lessons from Wisconsin

July 6, 2015

Can personalized playlists help care organizations to reduce reliance on antipsychotics to manage behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia? Research […]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, Nursing Home Culture Change Tagged With: Alzheimer's, antipsychotic drug use, benefits of personalized music, dementia, nursing home culture change, Wisconsin Music & Memory Initiative

Bridging the Generations: Baptist Park School Students Help Seniors Reclaim Their Favorite Music—and Their Stories

April 22, 2015

When the six high school students first met last fall in Nancy Van Alstyne’s class, “Music and the Mind,” they […]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, How You Can Help, Nursing Home Culture Change, Volunteer Heroes Tagged With: Baptist Park School, benefits of personalized music, iPod donation drive, nursing home culture change, student interns, 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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