Last week I was honored to have an article about the Young at Heart Music program featured in Z Living. I would like to sharethe article with you. In it I share some concrete tips for caregivers on how to use music to connect with people with dementia, including Alzheimer's. Please feel free to pass it on.
Have you downloaded the 15 Tips for Visiting People with Memory Loss that I posted last week? It includes advice from Teepa Snow and myself. If you missed it just click here.
Mary Sue Wilkinson is the founder of Singing Heart to HeartTM and the Young at Heart Music Program. She is a career educator and professional musician. And she loves to sing! Her flagship program, Young at Heart Music, is devoted to bringing the joy of music and singing to seniors with decades of life experiences and memories tied to music. Mary Sue is available as a speaker sharing her expertise about the power of music to awaken memories and bring joy. Together with Tiyi Schippers, Mary Sue also provides music experiences for young children and training for early childhood educators.
