Singing groups for people with dementia
Creating joyful musical experiences for individuals with dementia
Format:Paperback
Publisher:The Choir Press
Published:26th Jun '15
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This book offers essential guidance for establishing a singing group for individuals with dementia, enhancing their well-being through music.
In Singing Groups for People with Dementia, readers will find comprehensive guidance on establishing a singing group tailored to individuals with dementia. The book emphasizes the profound impact that music has on our lives and highlights how singing can enhance mood, memory, and self-esteem among participants. It serves as a valuable resource for anyone looking to create a supportive and joyful environment for those affected by dementia.
The author covers every essential aspect of setting up a singing group, from selecting appropriate songs to structuring engaging sessions. Additionally, the book provides practical advice on choosing and preparing a suitable venue, training volunteers, and securing funding for the group. The emphasis on safety and enjoyment ensures that all participants can experience the uplifting power of music in a secure setting.
Ultimately, Singing Groups for People with Dementia is not just a manual for organizing singing sessions; it is a heartfelt invitation to harness the transformative power of music. Whether you are a seasoned musician or someone who simply enjoys singing, this book equips you with the knowledge and confidence to create meaningful musical experiences that can enrich the lives of individuals living with dementia.
ISBN: 9781909300958
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112 pages