Mama, It Don’t Bother Me When You Forget My Name
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A BEAUTIFUL MUSIC VIDEO: A son, his mother, Alzheimer’s and love.
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Work of Art
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Kay & Jon’s new song helps to see it’s possible to live well with dementia, and – perhaps – see ourselves as works of art.
Where’ve You Been?
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When Kathy Mattea first sang, “Where’ve You Been”, she wondered to herself, “Do people want to hear this on the way to work?”
Still Mine
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INSPIRING MOVIE: “Still Mine” is the true story of an 87-year-old strawberry farmer & cattle rancher. Craig will do anything for his wife Irene, weakened by dementia. Fighting authorities, watch his battle to build an unauthorized dementia-friendly house on his farm.
Forever Remember Me As Loving You
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This elegant film-short beautifully portrays love’s endurance despite Alzheimer’s.
Alzheimer’s Lesson 1: Love is Ever Evolving
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SHORT FILM: When a ski trip is delayed for a quick visit to a Mom with Alzheimer’s, one precious moment sheds light on everything.
Bring Music to a Million People with Dementia
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“Alive Inside” is a fascinating movie on music bridging past and present in dementia. Katie Couric talks with the personalities behind this breakthrough film.
The Caregiver’s Perspective on Alzheimer’s
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PBS MOVIE: Caregivers share their diverse experiences of caring for loved ones in the world of dementia.
Alzheimer’s & The Power of Music
November 7, 2023
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Music’s effect on the brain fascinated neurologist Oliver Sacks, MD. His research led him to helping people with Alzheimer’s. Watch this best-selling author share how dementia, without exception, responds to music.
The 5th Dementia – A Musical Movie
October 31, 2023
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FULL MOVIE: “The 5th Dementia” is a diverse music band of people with dementia. When the music starts, they are transformed, diving in with no sheet music. Watch powerfully personal stories reveal this inexplicable phenomena.
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