The Powerful Benefits of Music on Memory Loss

Growing research has shown that music can have a profound impact on individuals with memory loss. Right to Music is an organization dedicated to promoting use of personal music by families and professionals caring for people with dementia and other cognitive challenges. Founder Dan Cohen joins the podcast to discuss how music can affect memory loss and tips for starting music therapy. Guest: Dan Cohen, founder, Right to Music Episode Topics: What inspired you to introduce music to people with memory loss? 1:10 What brought you to music? 2:36 What has research found around music therapy? 4:56 What do you believe it is about music that is unique? 11:31 Does genre of music matter? 14:16 How can music help bring people together? 17:00 How do you recommend a person start? 18:52 Do you have any additional tips? 20:20 Which songs help you on your playlist? 21:51 Find Dementia Matters online Follow us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter  

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