Music Therapy: A Peaceful Revolution by Seasons Alzheimer’s Care and Assisted Living


Posted August 24, 2016 by Seasons

Seasons Alzheimer’s Care and Assisted Living have initiated music therapy for Alzheimer’s patients.
 
San Antonio, Texas, United States: Seasons Alzheimer’s Care and Assisted Living have initiated music therapy for Alzheimer’s patients. And, it has been observed that the patients in the late stages of the disease have also ensued convincing results.

Seasons Alzheimer’s Care and Assisted Living, is a memory care facility that provides assistance to dementia patients. They offer all the basic necessities along with the comforts of a home for people requiring memory care solutions along with the best trained and qualified medical staff.

Seasons Alzheimer’s Care and Assisted Living includes music therapy as one of their part of the daily activities for the people related to Alzheimer’s. Seasons Alzheimer’s Care and Assisted Living strive to produce the best results for Alzheimer’s and dementia related individuals by organizing activities on a regular basis.

Seasons Alzheimer’s Care and Assisted Living imparts music therapy as it has been a proven solution for people suffering from Alzheimer’s. Also music has been scientifically proven to enhance mood as well, it's thought that music therapy can optimize people's abilities to interact and communicate on many, many levels.

A study published in the Journal of Music Therapy, 2000, emphasized on the effects of music therapy on language. Twenty-six men and women from an Alzheimer’s care facility participated in either music therapy or a conversation group in which pictures were utilized to fortify discussions. The authors of the study concluded: “our results suggest that music therapy interventions may positively influence the speech content and fluency in people affected by DAT (dementia of the Alzheimer’s type).” They were careful to note that their findings are not conclusive, but went on to say:
“Certainly, more research in the area of music therapy effects on language functioning in persons affected by DAT are needed. Therapeutic implications, including the preservation and enhancement of communication between patients and their caregivers, friends and family members, are profound.”

Thus researchers proved that music entails power especially for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. What's more, it can provide substantial results even in the late stages of the disease.

About the Company:
Seasons Alzheimer’s Care and Assisted Living provides assisted living facilities for people suffering from memory related diseases. Residing in San Antonio, Texas, they are one of the most prolific nursing homes serving residential care along with the comforts of home for Alzheimer’s and Dementia related people.
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Business Address 8245 Old Tezel Road
San Antonio, Texas
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Last Updated August 24, 2016