Dementia Care

at a Glance

Catharine Jenkins, Laura Ginesi, Berni Keenan

Reflective questions

37. Music therapy

Tap out the rhythm of a song you learnt as a small child, then hum or sing it. Can you remember the words? What emotions arise? Does the music evoke a particular time, place or relationship? Consider the advantages and disadvantages of using music from a person’s past for reminiscence or relaxation.

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