Living Well with Dementia through Music: A Resource Book for Activities Providers and Care Staff

Contents

• Introduction.
• 1. Singing, Listening and Responding (Harriet Powell).
• 2. "Musical Lives" (Harriet Powell).
• 3. "Let's Liven it Up a Bit" (Catherine Richards).
• 4. Bringing Couples Together (Maggie Grady and Ruth Melhuish).
• 5. No Time like the Present (Harriet Powell).
• 6. The Use of Music to Inspire Dance and Movement (Nicola Jacobson-Wright).
• 7. What's in a Word? The Creature Use of Music and Poetry (Alison Acton).
• 8. Every Picture Tells a Story (Alison Acton).
• 9. "A Song a Day Keeps the Doctor Away" (Catherine Richards talking to Stuart Brown).
• 10. Becoming a Music Detective (Sarah Metcalfe).
• 11. It's Easy When You Know How! (Alison Acton).
• 12. A Harmony of Simple Beauties (Tobias Kaye).
• 13. The Use of Music in Institutional Environments (Melanie Burton).
• 14. Evaluating, Recording and Passing on Information on the Musical Responses and Needs of People Living with Dementia (Melissa Elliott and Catherine Richards).
• 15. The Use of Music in End of Life Care (Arash Bazrafshan). Appendix.