Monthly Archives: September 2022

A Clarion Call
ABeautifulVoice.org joins the American Society on Aging in Celebration of Ageism Awareness Day

ABeautifulVoice.org joins the American Society on Aging to celebrate Ageism Awareness Day on Oct. 7, 2022. Modeled after the United Nation’s International Day of Older Persons (Oct. 1), Ageism Awareness Day provides an opportunity to draw attention to the existence and impact of ageism in our society. “Aging is not [...]

2023-05-11T22:41:11-05:00September 30th, 2022|Categories: Creating Community, General|Tags: |0 Comments
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Our soul purpose
Research findings, media stories and articles to inspire new narratives about people living with dementia

Welcome to ABeautifulVoice.org...! Mission: A lifestyle digest amplifying ways to humanize the care of people living with dementia, including approaches from psychology, society and culture. The digest not only challenges the conventional model but also seeks to enlarge the discussion of soul care. It is created, curated, and compiled for all [...]

2022-09-08T15:55:45-05:00September 8th, 2022|Categories: Creating Community, General|Tags: , , |0 Comments
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Food for life
Important Rush University study: Just one cup of leafy greens adds 11 healthy years to your life!

Can eating just one cup of greens per day add 11 healthy years to your life? A 2017 study from Rush University involving 1,000 adults came to some stunning conclusions. The researchers found that people who ate just one serving of leafy greens per day (think spinach, kale, collard greens, [...]

2022-09-08T20:51:02-05:00September 8th, 2022|Categories: Food For Life, General|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments
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Addressing Ageism Awareness
‘Covid Hit Us Over the Head With a Two-by-Four’: Addressing Ageism With Urgency

“Covid hit us over the head with a two-by-four, [showing that] you can’t keep doing the same thing over and over again and expect different results” for seniors, Jess Maurer, executive director of the Maine Council on Aging, said in an October webinar on ageism in health care sponsored by [...]

2022-09-03T12:53:09-05:00September 2nd, 2022|Categories: Creating Community, General|Tags: , |0 Comments
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Mindful music support
The music app supporting dementia care at home

"Currently, the aged care sector is in crisis, with devastating outcomes reported by the Royal Commission into Aged Care. The Commission’s report highlighted the benefits and subsequent need for music therapy, and MATCH goes at least a part of the way to increasing access to the benefits of music therapy [...]

2022-09-01T22:11:13-05:00September 1st, 2022|Categories: General, Music as Medicine|Tags: , , , |0 Comments
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