Singing Groups for People with Dementia

Singing Groups for People with Dementia
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Publisher : Choir Press
Total Pages : 124
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ISBN-10 : 1909300950
ISBN-13 : 9781909300958
Rating : 4/5 (958 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Singing Groups for People with Dementia by : Diana Kerr

Download or read book Singing Groups for People with Dementia written by Diana Kerr and published by Choir Press. This book was released on 2015-06-26 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Music is important to us as a species, and it can be particularly important to people with dementia. Singing in a group can improve a person's mood, recall, self-esteem and overall quality of life. Whether you're a trained musician or someone who has no training but can hold a tune (and that is almost everyone), this book will give you guidance on every stage of setting up a singing group for people with dementia: choosing songs, structuring sessions, choosing and setting up a venue, training volunteers, finding funding, keeping participants safe and ensuring that everyone has a good time.


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