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How to use music and art with a loved one living with dementia
(Aging Untold) - Music, dance, poetry, storytelling and art can still tap into emotion and long-held experiences for someone with dementia.
By LeAnne Gendreau, Katherine Ambrose , Sondra 'Sam' Cradduck , Amy Amy Cameron O'Rourke, Rhea Rogers·2 hr ago
(Aging Untold) - Music, dance, poetry, storytelling and art can still tap into emotion and long-held experiences for someone with dementia.
While they do not cure dementia, they can support mood, dignity and connection.
Start by looking locally Amy O'Rourke, an aging expert, said families can begin by searching for available resources in their own area.
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