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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

For Ontario’s Schlegel Villages, an iPod for Every Resident is the Goal

June 3, 2013

Someday in the not-too-distant future, If Christy Parsons has her way, everyone who comes to live at a Schlegel Village […]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, Nursing Home Culture Change Tagged With: Alzheimer's, antipsychotic drug use, benefits of personalized music, dementia, iPod donation drive, nursing home culture change, recreational therapy, Shlegel Villages

Full Access to iPods Enhances Quality of Life at Good Samaritan Society-Millard

April 23, 2013

It all started with an email, nearly two years ago, when Heather Holmes was a recreational therapist, working toward her […]

Filed Under: Alzheimer's and Dementia, Nursing Home Culture Change Tagged With: Alzheimer's, benefits of personalized music, creative therapy, dementia, Good Samaritan Society Millar, nursing home activities, nursing home culture change, recreational therapy

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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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