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Improving Resident Quality of Life: How Music Favorites Helped Reduce Antipsychotic Use at New York’s Coler-Carter SHNF

February 20, 2014

The elderly Asian woman stood by the nurses’ station, tapping her fingers on the counter in time to music playing […]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, Nursing Home Culture Change Tagged With: Alzheimer's, antipsychotic drug use, benefits of personalized music, Coler-Carter, Coler-Goldwater, dementia

The Music “Makes Me See”: How iPods Enhance Music Therapy at Orzac CECR

January 29, 2014

Bent over her wheelchair, eyes closed, Ella would all-too-easily melt into the background of the dining hall at the Orzac […]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, Music and Recreational Therapy, Nursing Home Culture Change Tagged With: Alzheimer's, benefits of personalized music, dementia, memory care, nursing home culture change, Orzac Center for Extended Care and Rehabilitation

How “A Night to Remember” at Ball State U Raised $1,600 for Music & Memory

January 7, 2014

They sang a cappella, danced, drummed, strummed guitars, cheered, performed improv comedy and more. When the November 21 student variety […]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, Volunteer Heroes Tagged With: Alzheimer's, Ball State University, dementia, fundraising ideas, volunteer ideas

One Broadway Musician’s Personal Quest to Collect Used iPods for People with Alzheimer’s

December 19, 2013

So far, Dave Roth has collected somewhere between 400 and 500 used iPods for Music & Memory. But that’s only […]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, Volunteer Heroes Tagged With: Alzheimer's, fundraising ideas, iPod donation drive, recycle iPods, volunteer ideas

Honoring Kay: One Couple’s Wedding Raises $800 for Music & Memory

November 13, 2013

One of Abbie Kalemba’s fondest memories of her maternal grandmother, Kay Tanner, is of gathering around the piano with her […]

Filed Under: Volunteer Heroes Tagged With: Alzheimer's, fundraising ideas, Razoo, volunteer ideas

Meet Our Team: Alexis Gregos, Community Outreach Coordinator

November 5, 2013

It all started with an internship. Alexis Gregos was a psychology undergraduate at Adelphi University in Garden City, N.Y., looking […]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, Caregivers at Home Tagged With: Alzheimer's, benefits of personalized music, dementia, iPod donation drive, volunteer ideas

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