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Alzheimer’s Day and Memory Care

July 10, 2019 by ITA Staff

Aimee Karstens, Borna Bonakdarpour, and Jeffrey Wolfe stand smiling in front of the Musical Bridges to Memory research poster

ITA continues to work hard to improve the lives of individuals affected by dementia. On May 10th, Jeffrey Wolfe, Director of Community Programs, along with ITA Advisory Council member, Dr. Borna Bonakdarpour, and Musical Bridges to Memory Research Assistant, Aimee Karstens, presented the Musical Bridges to Memory research poster at the annual Northwestern Alzheimer’s Day. […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Alzheimer's Day, Alzheimer's disease, creative arts therapies, creative arts therapy, dementia, Family Services of Lake County, Institute for Therapy through the Arts, ITA, Maryhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, memory care and dementia support, music, music therapy, Musical Bridges to Memory, Northwestern University, research, Silverado Memory Care

Chicago Tribune: Music can call back loved ones lost in Alzheimer’s darkness

June 11, 2018 by ITA Staff

‘So much we can do to improve quality of life’ ITA was featured on the front page of the Chicago Tribune on June 11, 2018 on ITA’s Musical Bridges to Memory (TM) program at Silverado. CLICK HERE to read the article in full, and CLICK HERE to see the Tribune’s video coverage.  

Filed Under: Articles, ITA in the News Tagged With: Chicago Tribune, creative arts therapies, creative arts therapy, dementia, Institute for Therapy through the Arts, ITA, jeffrey wolfe, jenni rook, music therapy, Musical Bridges to Memory, Northwestern University, Silverado, Silverado Memory Care, Tribune

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