Title

Mindsong - Music Therapy for Dementia: Music Therapy During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Journal

Perspectives in Public Health

Year

2022

Volume

142

Issue

2

First Page

66

Last Page

67

Abstract

Mindsong is a charity specialising in supporting people with dementia and their carers through a range of music interventions based in Gloucestershire, in the UK. This article focuses on our Music Therapy at Home (MT@H) service and describes how it has survived and thrived during the pandemic, illustrated with quotations from family carers.

Music and Health Institute Terms

Alzheimer's and Related Dementias; Caregivers; Engagement Level; Home Setting; Interpersonal Relations; Isolation; Mood; Music Therapy; Neurodegenerative Disorders; Quality of Life; Self-Concept; Stress

Indexed Terms

covid-19; Dementia; Pandemics

Study Type

Editorial, Opinions, Position Papers

Disciplines

Music Therapy

PubMed ID

35274560

Document Type

Article

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