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Connecting with Dementia Using Instruments: Boomwhackers

July 31, 2017 | 0 Comments

This is the second in a week long series I shared on Facebook a few months back on how to use instruments to create shared experiences and foster self-expression and communication with those with Alzheimer’s and dementia.

Connecting with Dementia Using Instruments: The Q Chord

July 19, 2017 | 0 Comments

This is the first in a week long series I shared on Facebook a few months back on how to use instruments to create shared experiences and foster self-expression and communication with those with Alzheimer’s and dementia.

Song Highlight–Still A Child

June 21, 2017 | 0 Comments

One of the difficult and painful tasks caregiver’s of those with dementia and Alzheimer’s face is the decision to place a loved one in long term care. Guilt, fear and sadness are just a few of the resulting emotions that…

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5 Silly Camp Songs to Engage Older Adults

June 14, 2017 | 0 Comments

Summer has FINALLY arrived in Ohio. I love the hot weather of summer. This season offers so many great themes for my music therapy groups with older adults and those with dementia. One of my favorite themed groups to do…

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