UK Health Radio Podcast
UK Health Radio Podcast
104: The 'D' Word with Pete Hill - Episode 104
104: The 'D' Word with Pete Hill - Episode 104
104: The 'D' Word with Pete Hill - Episode 104
Friday 24th January 2025
Discover how music can transform dementia care with insights from Dr Fiona Costa and Adam Ogleford on the UK Health Radio Podcast.
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Episode Overview
- Music can significantly enhance the well-being of dementia patients.
- 'Take Note' offers practical musical resources for carers.
- Simple musical activities can turn ordinary moments into joyous experiences.
- Music has powerful effects on memory and communication.
- Creating meaningful connections through music is possible for everyone.
Music is the language of love. Music is the language of friendship.
If you're passionate about music and its incredible impact on mental health, this episode of the UK Health Radio Podcast is a must-listen. Host Pete Hill is joined by Dr Fiona Costa and Adam Ogleford from the University of Roehampton to discuss 'Take Note' - a project that uses music to improve the lives of those living with dementia. Fiona and Adam share their personal journeys, starting as musicians and evolving into advocates for using music as a therapeutic tool.
They reveal how simple musical activities can significantly enhance the well-being of dementia patients, turning ordinary moments into joyous experiences. You'll learn about the creation of 'Take Note', which offers practical musical resources and strategies for carers. The episode dives into the science behind music's powerful effects on memory and communication, providing heartwarming anecdotes of transformation.
Whether you're a professional carer or looking after a loved one at home, this episode is packed with insights that could make a real difference in your approach to dementia care. Tune in to understand how music can bridge gaps, spark joy, and create meaningful connections. Ready to explore the magic of music in dementia care? This episode might just be the inspiration you need.