When Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services (DHS) decided to implement Music & Memory’s personalized music program in 100 long-term care […]
Nursing Home Culture Change
Access to Personalized Music May Influence Choice of Nursing Home, Survey Finds
Many factors go into a decision about where to place a loved one in a nursing home—compassionate care, excellent medical […]
When End of Life Nears, Music Renews Joy
Music can heal in many ways. At Barnabas Health’s Hospice and Palliative Care Center in West Orange, N.J., musical favorites […]
The Road to Becoming an Eagle Scout: Raising Support and Awareness for MUSIC & MEMORY®
When Boy Scout Alejandro Urbina decided to raise money, gather CDs and collect used iPods for Music & Memory as […]
Improving Resident Quality of Life: How Music Favorites Helped Reduce Antipsychotic Use at New York’s Coler-Carter SHNF
The elderly Asian woman stood by the nurses’ station, tapping her fingers on the counter in time to music playing […]
The Music “Makes Me See”: How iPods Enhance Music Therapy at Orzac CECR
Bent over her wheelchair, eyes closed, Ella would all-too-easily melt into the background of the dining hall at the Orzac […]