The FINDINGS
The 'Power of Music & Dementia' results - a video documentary and research report - are hugely positive and provide compelling data which can significantly alter the way people care for those living with dementia and how they can engage and connect via the power of music... if it is music and not simply memory stirring the soul and creating the magic, then the field opens up to new and wonderful possibilities for dementia care
72% Responded to Music
Improvements In communication & memory
“The research has shown that proactive and stimulating music events, like Beatie’s, have significant positive & lasting effects for people living with dementia.”
A Stanford video highlights the impact of music on people with memory disorders: https://t.co/kNRdhEtHGr pic.twitter.com/mMzKB2tuyq
— Stanford Medicine (@StanfordMed) 8 January 2018
Stanford University Medical School interview Beatie Wolfe about her dementia work
Beatie Wolfe Addresses the Alzheimer's Association of America
Highlights
“extraordinary”
“ground-breaking”
“a musical miracle”
“inspired”