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Helping Other Caregivers: How One Resident Powers MUSIC & MEMORY® for Kendal at Lexington

December 23, 2014

Five years ago, when Jack Geikler and his wife, Pat, moved into independent living accommodations at Kendal at Lexington, Virginia, […]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, Nursing Home Culture Change, Volunteer Heroes Tagged With: Alzheimer's, caregiver support, caregivers, CCRC, dementia, Kendal at Lexington Virginia, nursing home culture change, volunteer ideas

Alzheimer Society of Toronto’s iPod Project Study Finds Personalized Music Benefits Caregivers, Too

June 30, 2014

The evidence continues to mount: Musical favorites can bridge the divide between hopeless isolation and joyful social engagement for people […]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, Caregivers at Home Tagged With: Alzheimer Society of Toronto: Music & Memory iPod Project, Alzheimer's, benefits of personalized music, caregiver support, dementia, nursing home culture change

How an iPod and Frank Sinatra Rescued This Caregiver and Her Dad

February 26, 2013

When Cindy’s 88-year-old father came to live with her in July 2009, she didn’t know what she was in for. […]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, Caregivers at Home Tagged With: Alzheimer's, caregiver support, caregivers, dementia, iPod Shuffle

Alzheimer Society of Toronto Launches Music & Memory: iPod Project

February 19, 2013

There’s new hope for anyone with a formal diagnosis of dementia living in the Greater Toronto Area. Since January, the […]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, Caregivers at Home Tagged With: Alzheimer Society of Toronto: Music & Memory iPod Project, Alzheimer's, caregiver support, caregivers, creative therapy, dementia, iPod Shuffle, volunteer ideas

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