We discuss the importance of music when caring for someone living with dementia.
A/Prof Colm Cunningham and Diana Kerr share the importance of music and advice on how to use music as a tool for connection, reminiscence, support and enjoyment for those living with dementia and their loved ones.
Togethery, they unpack the elements of involving people with dementia in choirs and singing groups. They discuss how to make these groups dementia friendly, the factors involved in the operation of these groups and how to ensure they are meaningful and engaging for those living and caring for someone with dementia.