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3 people are interested
Volunteer Musicians to play music with Seniors
ORGANIZATION: Alzheimer's Association - Heart of America
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3 people are interested
I am looking for volunteer musicians who would be interested and willing to play music with people living with dementia. Individuals would be in the early stages of the disease and are looking for an opportunity to practice playing their instruments and socialize with other musicians.
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About Alzheimer's Association - Heart of America
Location:
8001 Conser, Overland Park, KS 66204, US
Mission Statement
To eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.
Description
The Alzheimer’s Association - Heart of America Chapter is the premier source of information and support for the 50,000 individuals and 200,000 family members and care partners living with dementia in our service area. Through our bi-state network of offices, the Heart of America Chapter offers a broad range of programs and services, including a 24-hour Helpline (800.272.3900), at no cost to families. We fund advancements in research to prevent, treat and ultimately conquer this disease and, with our volunteers, raise awareness of, and advocate for, the needs and rights of people with dementia.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
TBDLawrence, KS 66049
DATE POSTED
May 6, 2019
SKILLS
- Brass Instrument
- Keyboard Instrument
- Music Therapy
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- TBD- about 2-4 hours a month.
- Must have patience and be willing to calmly work with individuals living with dementia.