Music Has Power® in Senior Wellness and Healthcare
A practice guide and training framework for using music therapy best practices in senior care settings. Includes a teaching introduction to using music therapeutically, as well as specific applications for dementia, cognitive fitness, behavioural health, mental health, and speech and movement rehabilitation.
Dr. Concetta Tomaino is the Executive Director, and co-founder (with renowned neurologist and author, Oliver Sacks) of the Institute for Music and Neurologic Function (IMNF) Internationally known for her research in the clinical applications of music and neurologic rehabilitation, Dr.Tomaino received the United Nations' Music Therapists for Peace Award of Accomplishment, and her work has been featured on 48 Hours, 60 Minutes, and internationally on the BBC and CBC
A practice guide and training framework for using music therapy best practices in senior care settings. Includes a teaching introduction to using music therapeutically, as well as specific applications for dementia, cognitive fitness, behavioural health, mental health, and speech and movement rehabilitation.