Monthly Archives: July 2020

Mindful Presence
Compassion Sets Humans Apart

“Like food sharing, health care was part of life for our ancestors—a major aspect of how they worked together to survive hard times. Humans have [...]

Susan Troyer2020-07-05T15:33:34-05:00July 5th, 2020|Categories: Mindful Presence|Tags: Caregiver support, comfort those who are in pain, Dementia caregivers, evolutionary advantage, health care, human care, instinctive reaction, interpersonal care, severe pathology|Comments Off

Music as Medicine
Ode to Joy – Savor The Moment!

During COVID-19, musicians from Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra recorded themselves playing Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy.” Savor the beauty of the moment created by this music community. [...]

Susan Troyer2020-07-05T01:15:36-05:00July 5th, 2020|Categories: Music as Medicine|Tags: Beautiful music, Beautiful music for people living with dementia, COVID-19 and dementia care, music as medicine, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra|Comments Off