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If you can breathe, you can sing

If you can breathe, you can sing

By Geraldine Bedell on 16 July, 2010

One resident no longer speaks, but he still sings. Another’s memory loss and condition mean that he can no longer read. But he has been singing since he was a child and knows how to harmonise and sustain a note; he is one of the finest singers in the choir. Both men are members of [...]

Posted in Blog, Culture, Health & Social Care | Tagged age in place, Almere, care home, Cisco, dementia, Emmy Monash, independent living, Kevin Johnson, Melbourne, music therapy, Pamela Bruder, singing, Technology | 3 Responses

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