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EPISODE · Apr 18, 2024 · 33 MIN

Harmonies of Healing: Music's Role in Dementia Support

from The Disappearing Mind Podcast

Join Host Dawn Platt in this week's enlightening episode as she engages in a touching dialogue with Nurse and Memory Care Director Brenda Johnson. Discover the remarkable impact of music on Brenda's nonverbal grandmother, whose silence was broken by the familiar tunes of her past, offering glimpses of connection amidst dementia's fog. Additionally, they shed light on the higher prevalence of dementia among African Americans, underlining the need for greater awareness and support. Finally, they offer practical advice on self-care for caregivers, providing valuable insights for those navigating the complexities of caring for loved ones with dementia.

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Join Host Dawn Platt in this week's enlightening episode as she engages in a touching dialogue with Nurse and Memory Care Director Brenda Johnson. Discover the remarkable impact of music on Brenda's nonverbal grandmother, whose silence was broken by...

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