The Music of Alzheimer’s: 20 Songs
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Dad with Dementia Sings “Lonely is the Man Without Love”
EXTRAORDINARY MUSIC VIDEO: Ted McDermott, The Song-A-Minute Man, was diagnosed with dementia. His son, Simon, wasn't going to let that stop his Dad. He understood how music reaches our deepest selves and has journeyed with his Dad and their dashcam to make beautiful music together. Get your widest smile ready and watch them in action. (Video)
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I LOVE this! It's like me and my dad on our drives! When a song comes on that he knows, he breaks out in song with the most amazing voice, and I join him for the fun of it! Thanks for sharing. Looks like they truly enjoy these times together .