Music Makes Henry Alive Inside
February 15, 2023
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Meet Henry. For a decade, he suffered from dementia. Henry barely said a word to anyone — until “Music & Memory” set up an iPod program at his nursing home.
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From His Window
February 6, 2023
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This beautiful song captures a son’s dedication to his father with Alzheimer’s. Starting from his window in a care facility, the gorgeous imagery unfolds into a most moving music video.
Why Music Feels Right in Alzheimer’s
February 1, 2023
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Where words fail, music speaks. See how music can be a very powerful vehicle for communication in the various stages of dementia.
When Ted Sings, Millions Listen, Alzheimer’s & All
December 1, 2022
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SONGS & INTERVIEW – VIDEO: Meet Ted. Famously known as the Songaminute Man, Ted is living with dementia, even as he enjoys singing on. Watch
A Big Thanksgiving Laugh from A Little Old Lady
November 22, 2022
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HAPPY THANKSGIVING – SENIOR CARE & FUN VIDEO: A little old lady will make you laugh out loud, elegantly shining tasteful light on aging’s quirks.
Bring Music to a Million People with Dementia
November 15, 2022
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VIDEO: “Alive Inside” is a movie that offers a fascinating look at how music can bridge the past and present in dementia. Watch Katie Couric
Defying Dementia by Raising Their Voice
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CBS VIDEO – MUSIC & SONG: One program is giving people living with Alzheimer’s a new and joyous way to step back into life, by
Alive Inside: The Alzheimer’s & Music Movie
October 31, 2022
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MUSIC – VIDEO & ARTICLE: Alive Inside is a stirring, award-winning, magical, healing film. Watch music’s ability to fight memory loss & restore a deep
Gene Wilder: You Live On in Our Imagination
October 25, 2022
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VIDEO: Gene Wilder was told by a fan, “You made me laugh and I forgot my troubles.” Gene reflected, “That’s creating beauty.” Passing on from
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