1st Edition
Take Note: 100 Everyday Musical Ideas for Carers to Use with Older People
60 Pages
39 Color Illustrations
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Music is increasingly recognised as being an activity that can be of enormous benefit to those living with dementia. Take Note will help anyone working with older people to find ways of using music effectively, regardless of their musical training or ability.
Presented on easy-to-access cards, there are 100 different ideas for using music, each one tried and tested by the authors. Cards... Read more
LISTENING
PERSONAL
MUSIC MAKING
MAKING MUSIC IN A GROUP
FEELING & WELLBEING
REMEMBERING
COMMUNICATING
SOCIALISING
MOVING
KNOWING
Biography
Adam Ockelford is Professor of Music at the University of Roehampton and has an international reputation for undertaking music-psychological research that has a practical value.
Fiona Costa has spent the last fifteen years carrying out research into the use of effective music interventions with older people in residential care and has also pioneered a range of musical activities for older people in community settings.
