180. A Passion for Eldercare: Sandy R Golias, MT-BC, CMDCP
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Spotify In this episode Sandy shares her passion for working in eldercare. Sandy found Music Therapy as a second career and tells us why she has become so passionate about working as a Music Therapist in Eldercare. She shares her advice and resources for others transitioning into the field and working with elders.
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“I am a board-certified music therapist in Colorado Springs. I have owned my business, Mountain Music Therapy Services, since 2018. I am passionate about bringing music to anyone and everyone who can benefit.
I primarily serve the senior population and bring group music therapy services to over 15 nursing, assisted & independent living homes as well as memory care units in the Colorado Springs area. I am passionate about bringing compassion, dignity and respect to this population
I have recently expanded my business to include music at weddings. I can provide prelude and ceremony music as well as tunes for the cocktail hour. Whether you preference be classical, jazz, old standards, contemporary or pop, I can tailor the music to suit your needs on your very special day.”
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Resources mentioned:
2022 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures
The Effects of COVID-19 Among the Elderly Population: A Case for Closing the Digital Divide
Music therapy is a potential intervention for cognition of Alzheimer’s Disease: a mini-review
Music Intervention Approaches for Alzheimer’s Disease: A Review of the Literature
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