Music therapy taps into long-term memory, which remains intact longer than short-term memory in dementia patients.

Pioneering musicians are trialling a radical approach that takes treatment beyond medicine – and could save the NHS millions ...

I have proper anxiety." He has been attending music therapy workshops tailored to those living with dementia. Keith's partner of 14 years, Joan, said they had found the sessions to be genuinely ...

It can lower distress in people with dementia, a new study finds. The Nov. 14 study in Nature Mental Health showed the perks of music therapy, explains how music can ease agitation, and calls for ...

An Evanston-based art therapy group that connects with its patients through music, dance and art will be able to accept more ...

(Pattima Singhalaka) Music ... dementia. When his father’s disease progressed to the point where he was incapable of verbal communication, music became a way for him to stay connected. “I ...

MT can be used in patients with traumatic brain injury, dementia ... it's important to remember that music may be a powerful tool to aid in neurological recovery. Music therapy is not only ...

These are just some of the things that Sandra Leckey uses in her day job - working in a care home with people living with dementia ... Remember When initiative, which provides reminiscence therapy.