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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

Ohio Launches Statewide MUSIC & MEMORY® Initiative

February 6, 2015

As MUSIC & MEMORY® gains momentum nationwide, Ohio has become the third state to launch a Music & Memory Initiative. […]

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

MUSIC & MEMORY® Helps Wisconsin Nursing Homes Reduce Antipsychotic Use

November 14, 2014

When Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services (DHS) decided to implement Music & Memory’s personalized music program in 100 long-term care […]

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

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

At Sephardic Nursing & Rehab, Personalized Music Provides a Soothing Respite

October 15, 2013

I think music in itself is healing. It’s an explosive expression of humanity. It’s something we are all touched by. […]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, Nursing Home Culture Change Tagged With: Alzheimer's, antipsychotic drug use, benefits of personalized music, dementia, depression, memory care, nursing home activities, nursing home culture change, Sephardic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Wisconsin Department of Health Services to Fund 100 Nursing Homes for Music & Memory Certification

August 27, 2013

In the most comprehensive effort to date to bring personalized music into skilled nursing facilities, the Wisconsin Department of Health […]

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

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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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