Volunteer: Music Mentoring / Ipod ProgramVolunteers will be trained in effective communication and use of iPods and other devices used in order to help mentor people suffering with Dementia and Alzheimer's through music and conversation. Volunteers will visit preselected locations and use the already purchased iPods to help engage residents in conversation. The volunteer's will take notes on the responses and reactions given. During this interaction rapport is built, and it encourages cognitive thoughts and responses, and in some cases this can bring back precious times family members may have lost. Agency: Souls In Harmony Volunteers will be trained in effective communication and use of iPods and other devices used in order to help mentor people suffering with Dementia and Alzheimer's through music and conversation. Volunteers will visit preselected locations and use the already purchased iPods to help engage residents in conversation. The volunteer's will take notes on the responses and reactions given. During this interaction rapport is built, and it encourages cognitive thoughts and responses, and in some cases this can bring back precious times family members may have lost. Agency: Souls In Harmony opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 22701 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Music Programs / Sing alongsSouls in Harmony is seeking volunteers, individuals, and groups to provide Music/Sing alongs at multipleSenior centers. As well as nursing homes in the five county areas as a part of our music outreach program. Agency: Souls In Harmony Souls in Harmony is seeking volunteers, individuals, and groups to provide Music/Sing alongs at multipleSenior centers. As well as nursing homes in the five county areas as a part of our music outreach program. Agency: Souls In Harmony opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 22701 Allow Groups: Yes |