List of activities

We visited our Partner setting, Kshetra Assisted Living and Dementia Care Facility, who we collaborated with to develop and pilot Music Helps (India) to meet some of the course participants and beneficiaries and understand more about how music has become embedded into the daily care practices.

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We attended the Dementia Conference in Bangalore organised by Dementia India Alliance and presented to a room of 64 delegates about Music Helps (India) to inspire family caregivers and employed caregivers from service providers across India to enrol.

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It is the third year that Music Helps is running in partnership with Kshetra Assisted Living by Heritage ElderCare Services Pvt. Ltd. Music Helps is an online tool to make music an integral part of dementia care provision across care facilities and homes more widely in India and for people living with dementia and of Indian heritage in other countries.

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It is the second year that Music Helps is running in partnership with Kshetra Assisted Living by Heritage ElderCare Services Pvt. Ltd. Music Helps is an online tool to make music an integral part of dementia care provision across care facilities and homes more widely in India and for people living with dementia and of Indian heritage in other countries.

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The rollout phase of Music Helps started organically in early 2022 in partnership with Kshetra Assisted Living by Heritage ElderCare Services Pvt. Ltd. to help make music an integral part of dementia care provision across care facilities and homes more widely in India and for people living with dementia and of Indian heritage in other countries.

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The delivery of Music Helps, our music in dementia care online training tool in India. This course was developed by music therapist and Advisory Panel member, Nina Cherla, in response to a project request from Pavithra Gangadharan, Founder of Kshetra Assisted Living by Heritage ElderCare Services Pvt. Ltd, to help make music an integral part of dementia care provision across care facilities and homes in India. In early 2022 the pilot was extended to UK family carers of Indian heritage.

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The pilot phase of Music Helps, our music in dementia care online training tool in India. This course was developed by music therapist and Advisory Panel member, Nina Cherla, in response to a project request from Pavithra Gangadharan, Founder of Kshetra Assisted Living by Heritage ElderCare Services Pvt. Ltd, to help make music an integral part of dementia care provision across care facilities and homes in India.

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We provided a short Training for Trainers course for one of our Local Partners from the ARMS Centre for Autism (Hyderabad) ahead of co-delivering training to staff working with adults with learning disabilities in Moinabad.

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We co-delivered a field project with Local Trainer, Eshwari Rapola (ARMS Centre for Autism) to enable staff working with adults with learning disabilities to use music within their activities at the Vivaan Centre in Moinabad.

We returned to our partners at the Shraddha Centre for Special Education (Hyderabad), where we were pleased to learn their music programme is fully embedded into their weekly activities. A great opportunity to see their practice, share successes, provide some additional training and troubleshoot.

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