128- Songs and Stories: Connecting Through Dementia Care With Alexis Baker and Nikki Jardin

As dementia progresses, communication can becomes a struggle—for both those living with it and their caregivers. But what if the key to deeper connection can lie not in trying harder to talk, but in singing a song or reading a favorite book? Alexis Baker Founder of Bridgetown and Nikki Jardin explore how music and reading can spark joy, unlock memories, and build bridges in dementia care. Through heartfelt stories and practical approaches, they discuss how caregivers and communities can use simple tools to bring comfort and connection to those experiencing cognitive change. Links from Show Notes: Nikki Jardin Mirador Magazine Website Instagram Mirador Magazine LinkedIn Nikki Jardin LinkedIn Mirador Magazine Alexis Baker BridgeTownMT Website Bridge Town Music Therapy Facebook Bridge Town Music Therapy Instagram Alexis Baker LinkedIn Bridge Town MT YouTube