EP 116 :: Dementia :: Benefits of Dance on Brain Health :: Magda Kaczmarska

Studies show that dance increases activity in the circuits of the brain helping to reduce anxiety, trigger memories, and improve overall well-being and quality of life. On this episode, dancer, choreographer, creative aging advocate and community-based teaching artist Magda Kaczmarska discusses the benefits of dance and movement for both dementia patients and their caregivers. Join us as Bobbi, Mike, and Magda bridge the gap between science and the arts. Remember: We can move the body to move the mind. Don't forget to subscribe, download, and review to share your thoughts about the show! To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show. ***************************************** Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content.  Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them. Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.