Playing a musical instrument shines light on a wide range of benefits for people living with Dementia, new study reveals

• Light Up My Life’ research results revealed today, during World Alzheimer’s Month, reinforcing research that shows how beneficial music is to people living with dementia

• per cent of music therapists working in care homes reported improvement in memory recall amongst 111 participants

• ●      Findings showcase reduction in anxiety and depression, as well as an increase in happiness, calmness, confidence and social interaction