Music therapy taps into long-term memory, which remains intact longer than short-term memory in dementia patients.

Whether it’s lifting our spirits, pushing us to run faster or soothing us to sleep, we can all ... making great strides in using music to help patients with dementia. It reduces patients ...

Pioneering musicians are trialling a radical approach that takes treatment beyond medicine – and could save the NHS millions ...

I want you to go to sleep for ... for people with dementia, whether at home or in facilities, took a very different approach. They tried “reality orientation,” reminding patients that today ...

This can sometimes be worrying for carers, friends and family. Find out why a person with dementia might sleep more than an average person of their age. It is quite common for a person with dementia, ...

You may already know that good sleep habits have been linked to better brain health ― including, potentially, a lower dementia risk. Some studies suggest that getting a decent night’s sleep ...

Published in 'Alzheimer's and Dementia ... sleep stage first typically took 98 minutes, while those with poorer quality sleep took over three hours (198 minutes). Most Alzheimer's patients ...

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