Sound project final conference – Music for Dementia-Friendly Communities
Wednesday 19th June, 3-6PM Radisson Red, Rue d’Idalie 35, 1050 Brussels
15:00 – 15:15 Registrations
15:15 – 15:30 Welcome and introduction to the SOUND project Sara Santini (INRCA, Italy)
15:30 – 16:00 Music and brain functions Alessandra Merizzi (INRCA, Italy)
16:00 – 16:15 Training dementia care professionals and informal caregivers on the SOUND method Sabrina Quattrini (INRCA, Italy)
16:15 – 17:00 Results and testimonies from the SOUND intervention in Italy, Romania and Portugal SOUND national teams
17:00 – 17:15 Music for dementia Salvatore Petrone
17:15 – 17:30 Music ensemble playing Petrone’s music sheets Flute- Sandra Costa (Sons do estamine, Portugal); Piano- Lena Napradean (Scoala de Pian, Romania); Violin- Sara Santini (INRCA, Italy); Voice- Claudia Carletti (ACMO, Italy)
17:30 – 17:45 One SOUND improvisation with participants to the conference Albert Hera (ACMO, Italy)
17:45 – 18:00 Music in clinical settings Emy van der Valk Bouman from the “Music as Medicine” Foundation, Erasmus University, Rotterdam
18:00 – 18:15 Music in dementia care facilities Dan Cohen founder of the NGO “Music and Memory” and of the “International Music Advocacy Coalition”
18:15 – 18:30 The Helsinki Manifesto of Alzheimer Europe Owen Miller, Policy Officer of Alzheimer Europe
18:30 Conclusion and wrap up
Zoom meeting broadcast: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87614996909?pwd=nafqAW55BpLrCXIm3ibg6Pu3CY5QLs.1