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Elderly
Elderly
People living in long-term care and assisted living facilities can benefit greatly from receiving music therapy services. Numerous studies show that music therapy is an effective treatment for older adults experiencing symptoms of depression, distress, anxiety, isolation, and other conditions often associated with aging and loss of independence, family members and peers.
Some of the many benefits that are to be gained through music therapy include:
Long Term Care
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Stimulate memory
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Increase physical fitness
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Opportunity for socializing
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Improve reality orientation
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Maintain level of participation
Memory Care
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Self expression
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Opportunities for reminiscence
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Reduce undesirable behaviors
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Be in touch with the environment
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Increase active engagement
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Reduce agitation and anxiety
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