<p>The Lost Chord addressess all these topics, and more: * An overview of dementia * Common behaviors, with approaches * Communication * Using music with older adults with dementia * Reminiscence groups * Music games * Song-writing * Sensory stimulation groups "The Lost Chord is a sensitively-written practical book about using music with older adults who have dementia. Ther personal anecdotes are especially helpful -- we can all identify someone we know or have worked with throughout the pages of this book. This is a valuable resource for both professional and family caregivers." Louise Lynch, RMT-BC, Director, Daybreak Adult Day Care Center, Frederick Maryland.</p>

The Lost Chord : Reaching the Person With Dementia Through the Power of Music

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Chavin, Melanie

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Minor, Sandy

Memory Improvement

From rear cover notes: "...Cindy Cordrey's book first discusses her philosophy of care, then the basic structure of her sessions so that the creative caregiver may structure his/her own such programs, and lastly offers clear and concise outlines for her 24 original sessions. As a bonus, she includes a yearly calendar with suggestions for appropriate monthly/weekly topics and a resource list that corresponds with her group outlines...."

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