Music and the mind
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- On 1st April 2017
Singing can act as a powerful form of therapy for those with dementia, helping with memory and recall, but also encouraging social interaction, movement and wellbeing
Music and singing have long been used as a means of therapy for people with dementia – and with good reason. Not only an enjoyable activity, singing provides an interactive experience for both those with dementia and their carers, offering an outlet for self-expression in a safe, supportive and sociable environment.
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New at The Alzheimer’s Show in London! Dementia Help’s Carers Corner
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- On 23rd March 2017
New online resource Dementia Help will be hosting a Carers Corner networking area at The Alzheimer’s Show in London on 9-10 June. Carers Corner will welcome carers who want to meet and talk with other carers in similar situations and share their ideas, experiences and insights on looking after a loved one with dementia.
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Press Release 18 May
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- On 20th May 2016
You can live well with dementia with the right support says The Alzheimer’s Show’s organisers According to new research by Alzheimer’s Society, 56% of people delay seeking help over concerns about memory loss. Some 62% admitted they felt that a diagnosis of dementia would mean their life was over. However, The Alzheimer’s Show’s organisers […]
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The Alzheimer’s Show appoints new Online Editor in innovative new content drive
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- On 19th November 2015
19th November 2015 The Alzheimer’s Show has appointed Christina Macdonald as Online Editor in a new content drive for its recently revamped website. The Alzheimer’s Show, which attracted over 2,000 visitors to its unique two-day event in June this year, is keen to inform and educate those affected by dementia, including the public, healthcare professionals, […]
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The Alzheimer’s Show – Book tickets now
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- On 22nd April 2015
It’s not long to go until The Alzheimer’s Show on 5-6 June at Olympia, London. Book your tickets now to the UK’s only exhibition and conference for families and professionals caring for a person affected by dementia. Find the very best help and support, practical advice, products and services for those you care for. Click […]
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