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Mary Sue Wilkinson is a career educator, a professional musician and the author of Songs you Know By Heart: A Simple Guide for Using Music in Dementia Care. She is the founder of Singing Heart to Heart and the Young at Heart Music [...]
At 93, my mother Vivien lives daily on the edge of the “long sleep” awaiting her after a dynamic life of work, dancing, sports, travel, golf, gardening and raising her children.
While her body continues its earthly journey, her mind leaves [...]
I was listening to a conversation at work where a coworker mentioned that he was having a hard time taking care of his mother who had the beginning stages of dementia.
The person was very upset and did not know what to do. Here are 5 suggestions [...]
Stress fighter tip #4. Putting in a new tape.
Often when buying an electronic CD or cassette player one of the features we like to have is a device that will play the tape over and over again. Something like that may work for our favorite music [...]
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Elaine Pereira is a licensed Occupational Therapist and Certified Dementia Practitioner and Caregiver and author of I Will Never Forget: A Journey Of Giving where she shares stories of her mother’s experience with Dementia.
Elaine’s award winning memoir, I [...]