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What’s the connection between music and memory? Music and Memory Founder Dan Cohen joins Lunch Break with Tanya Rivero to discuss how songs from youth can help battle Alzheimer’s and bring memories back. (Photo: Music and Memory)
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This site was inspired by my Mom’s autoimmune dementia.
It is a place where we separate out the wheat from the chafe, the important articles & videos from each week’s river of news. Google gets a new post on Alzheimer’s or dementia every 7 minutes. That can overwhelm anyone looking for help. This site filters out, focuses on and offers only the best information. it has helped hundreds of thousands of people since it debuted in 2007. Thanks to our many subscribers for your supportive feedback.
The site is dedicated to all those preserving the dignity of the community of people living with dementia.
Peter Berger, Editor
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Great video Thanks
Personalized music play lists really works to "make the day" of dementia patients.And we observed too that to use a tablet,with a video that at the same time that the patient here the music he or her see beautiful photos, images,of landscapes,a calm and beautiful beach , sky, sunset, forests,etc.,it potentializes the great effects of the personalized music play lists, and helps to improve the mood am behavior, better than only hearing their preferred musics.