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Medical Specialties

2014

Virginia Commonwealth University

Dementia

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Remembering Through Music: Music Therapy And Dementia, Melissa Owens Jan 2014

Remembering Through Music: Music Therapy And Dementia, Melissa Owens

Case Studies from Age in Action

Educational Objectives

1. Define music therapy and its benefits with older adults with dementia and related disorders/ diseases.

2. Describe active and passive music therapy interventions and strategies for older adult populations.

3. Identify the ways a non-musician can use music to engage older adults and mitigate some symptoms of dementia.