Music Connects Us: Development of a Music-Based Group Activity Intervention to Engage People Living with Dementia and Address Loneliness

Music Connects Us: Development of a Music-Based Group Activity Intervention to Engage People Living with Dementia and Address Loneliness

There is a need for intervention research to understand how music-based group activities foster engagement in social interactions and relationship-building among care home residents living with moderate to severe dementia. The purpose of this conceptual paper is to describe the design of ‘Music Conn...

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Main Authors: Hannah M. O’Rourke, Tammy Hopper, Lee Bartel, Mandy Archibald, Matthias Hoben, Jennifer Swindle, Danielle Thibault, Tynisha Whynot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
group activity
intervention design
dementia
meaningful activity
engagement
loneliness
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/9/5/570

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