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Wilson Health Care Center elaine kielman CTRS, ADC, DPC
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History of Music & Memory Dan Cohen, Executive Director Dan is a Social Worker Began Music & Memory in 2007 640 locations in 44 states By 2050 estimated persons with dementia will increase from 5 million to 16 million $214 billion in 2014 No guarantee, but no downside
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Certification The Music & Memory Certification Program Three 90 minute webinars Taught by Dan Cohen Person Centered 1:1 visits Drop box of forms & other programs Costs: $1,000 for webinars – $2,000 for equipment – Discounts for non-profit care facilities
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Music & Memory at Asbury Bethany Village-Susan Crossley-our sister community Discount Certification Fee Non-profit benefits: – 15 I-Pods 6 new shuffles 9 gently used I-Pods – 15 headphones & AC Adapters – $50 I-tunes gift card
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Eagle Scout Nick Youngs Music & Memory at Asbury June 2013 certified Eagle Scout, Nicholas Youngs – Interview with Nick & his Mom – Accepted the project Cabinet built August 2013 I-Pod donations arrived Manual developed
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Asbury process Music & Memory at Asbury Orientation with Scouts Scouts start calling families Resident donated CD collection Scouts loaded 39 I-Pods Cabinet loaded & arranged Log-in for participation Staff in-serviced Manuals distributed Memory Support Unit
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Introducing the I-Pods Music & Memory at Asbury Introducing the I-pods Individual observation – Resident singing – Resident sits down – Resident does not like selection – Resident enjoys a baseball game
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Present Day Music & Memory at Asbury Most are enjoying them Reaction is individual Majority are enjoying it Variation-puppets & baseball games
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New and gently used i-Pods in working condition can be mailed to: Music & Memory 160 First Street P.O. Box 590 Mineola NY 11501
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Cabinet made by local contractor Each i-pod and head phone is assigned to specific resident.
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Alive Inside Premier July 18, 2014 Taken honors in Sundance, Milan and Provincetown Watch for it in theatres near you “the little film that wouldn’t die”
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…and we thank you elaine kielman. CTRS; adc Asbury Methodist Village 301-216-4225 ekielman@asbury.org
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