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Webinar #5: Music Therapy for People with Dementia and their Caregivers
SIG leader: Melissa Mercadal-Brotons, PhD
Academic Director and Director, Master Program in Music Therapy,
Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya
This Special Interest Group presents the year-long work of experts around the world who gathered to prepare clinical guidelines for professionals, including physicians, nurses and allied health professionals on implementation of music experiences and referral of individuals with dementia to music therapy. Topics include: types of dementias, domains affected by dementia, music therapy and music-based interventions for people with dementia according to scientific evidence, and steps toward the preparation of the best practice guidelines.
Panelists:
Tereza Raquel Alcântara-Silva, PhD (Brazil)
Professor and researcher at the Federal University of Goiás
Post-Graduate in Neuropsychological Rehabilitation at University of São Paulo, Brazil
Amy Clements Cortés, PhD, RP, MT-BC, MTA (Canada)
Assistant Professor, Music & Health, University of Toronto, Instructor/Supervisor Wilfrid Laurier University, Credentialed Music Therapist & Registered Psychotherapist
Ayelet Dassa, PhD (Israel)
Music Therapy Program Director, Bar-Ilan University
Suzanne Hanser, EdD, MT-BC (Boston, USA)
President, International Association for Music & Medicine
Chair Emerita & Professor, Berklee College of Music
Shirlene Vianna Moreira, PhD (Brazil)
Master in Music
Post-Graduate in Neuropsychology
Kendra Ray, PhD, MBA, MPH (New York, USA)
Dementia Program Director, MJHS
Research Assistant Professor, NYU Langone
Concetta M. Tomaino, DA, LCAT, MT-BC (New York, USA)
Executive Director/Co-Founder
Institute for Music and Neurologic Function
- Dr. Suzanne Hanser
- Dr. Amy Clements-Cortes
- Dr. Concetta Tomaino
- Dr. Melissa Mercadal-Brotons
- Dr. Kendra Ray
- Dr. Ayelet Dassa
- Dr. Shirlene Vianna Moreira
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