Teresa and William Bailey of Plymouth, who've been married for 25 years, are regular dementia-friendly moviegoers at Emagine ...
Music is woven into the fabric of our everyday lives. Whether it's lifting our spirits, pushing us to run faster or soothing ...
“Music and memory have a powerful connector,” the NHS says, adding that it has “many benefits in the setting of dementia.” It ...
Not only that, research has shown that music might help regenerate the brain and its connections. Many causes of dementia centre around cell death in the brain, raising the possibility that music ...
As well as proving very useful in cancer treatment, managing chronic pain and even helping the brain recover after a stroke, researchers have also been making great strides in using music to help ...
Nigel Clegg, who leads the music therapy sessions, explained the philosophy behind the programme: “Memories are like rooms in ...
More Australians are being diagnosed with dementia and those in cognitive decline can feel frustrated and lonely, but on the ...
Classic FM is now also principal media partner of the Camerata’s Music Champions recruitment campaign, which will see them ...
The former judge and barrister was diagnosed with dementia six years ago and his cognitive ability is steadily declining. He's one of the 421,000 Australians estimated to be living with the ...
Many elderly individuals live alone or in long-term care facilities, where social isolation can worsen and accelerate the physical and mental decline associated with aging. The loss of social roles ...
A group of cafes have launched across Greater Manchester offering a ‘real transformation’ to people with dementia. Earlier ...