“Alive Inside” – The Music for Alzheimer’s Movie
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Dad with Dementia Sings “Lonely is the Man Without Love”
EXTRAORDINARY MUSIC VIDEO: Ted McDermott, The Song-A-Minute Man, was diagnosed with dementia. His son, Simon, wasn't going to let that stop his Dad. He understood how music reaches our deepest selves and has journeyed with his Dad and their dashcam to make beautiful music together. Get your widest smile ready and watch them in action. (Video)
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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.
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I LOVE this! It's like me and my dad on our drives! When a song comes on that he knows, he breaks out in song with the most amazing voice, and I join him for the fun of it! Thanks for sharing. Looks like they truly enjoy these times together .