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Today, Alzheimer’s Speaks host, Lori La Bey, talks with Andrea Leap, who is a MacPhail voice teacher, a key faculty member in MacPhail’s unique Music for Life program, designed for adults 55 and older. She has more than 20 years of experience providing music education to older adults. In addition, I will be talking with Ann Schrempp, the Dimensions Program Coordinator at Ebenezer Foundation, which runs homes for seniors in Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Florida.
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How and why music is so powerful when caring for ourselves and others.
Music, Connections, and Normality
Empowerment and...
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Echo Bodine About Living Life Alongside Dementia, Instead of Becoming it.
Echo’s Insights -Time: A New Perspective
Today on Alzheimer’s Speaks, our host Lori La Bey talks with Echo Bodine, who was recently diagnosed with a form of dementia. This is our second episode of a new series called Echo’s Insights. In this episode, Echo shares her thoughts on time, how and why she organizes her days, and what her thoughts are on bucket list items.
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Shifting Gears: Dementia Exposed and Embraced
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