Mental health and addictions in Calgary, Alberta
JB Music Therapy - Memory and Dementia Care
Offered by JB Music Therapy
In short
Music Therapy supports individuals in dementia care by providing opportunities for connection and reminiscence. Many areas of the brain related to musical memory remain undamaged due to Alzheimers and dementia.
- Who it is for
- Seniors, People with disabilities; Seniors, People with disabilities, Cognitive or developmental, Older adults (65+)
- What it helps with
- Help with drinking or drugs, Help with my mental health, Support with memory, thinking or a disability, Making and creating, People who get me, Rest and recreation, A fresh start
- Where
- 1371 Hastings Crescent SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4C8
- How to reach
- Contact through JB Music Therapy: (403) 240-3877 · info@jbmusic.ca · Website
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About this service
Music Therapy supports individuals in dementia care by providing opportunities for connection and reminiscence. Many areas of the brain related to musical memory remain undamaged due to Alzheimers and dementia. Music has the ability to evoke positive moods, relaxation, as well as increase engagement between individuals. It can also help maintain motor skills. Music therapists work together with family, staff, and care partners to find the best music for the desired goals.
What We Can Address:
- Stimulate physical and cognitive functions
- Promote reminiscence
- Decrease isolation
- Decrease stress and anxiety
- Promote relaxation
- Enhance engagement and connection
- Promote feelings of self-worth
- Enhance the quality of life
Who can use it?
People with dementia
How do I get in touch?
Call (403) 240-3877, email info@jbmusic.ca, or use the website.
Listed in Calgary, Alberta.
1371 Hastings Crescent SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4C8
1371 Hastings Crescent SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4C8Calgary, Alberta
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