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UNION GROVE, Wis. (AP) — Mike Knutson taught himself to play the harmonica as a child, and the 96-year-old sang with his family for most of his life. Even now, as he suffers from dementia, music is an ...

Connections Between Music and Memory Music has long been celebrated for its cognitive and emotional benefits. While much of ...

Last summer, after watching a powerful video conference on a new program called “The Wisconsin Music and Memory Initiative”, Kim Martinson, Director of Recreation Therapy at Norseland Nursing Home, ...

IN 2026. 645 NOW WE ALL HAVE THOSE SONGS WE GREW UP LOVING THAT EACH TIME YOU HEAR AGAIN AND AGAIN THE MEMORIES, THEY START TO JUST FLOOD BACK FOR. SOME, MUSIC CAN BRING BACK THOSE MEMORIES. EVEN WHEN ...

OU Medical Center Edmond is the first hospital in the Oklahoma City metro area to provide a certified “Music and Memory” program for patients with Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias. The Autumn ...

Fair View and Crest View nursing homes are now certified Music and Memory facilities. This program utilizes iPods to create personalized music playlists for residents, specifically for those with ...

The Arts for the Soul Music & Fine Arts Series at First Presbyterian Church held its annual Sing from the Heart dessert concert and charity fundraiser Feb. 17. This year the event took the theme of ...