Music and Alzheimer’s Memory Match!

Alzheimer’s is a condition that causes cognitive decline and memory loss. Research has demonstrated that music therapy can improve Alzheimer’s patients’ mood, cognition, and memory retention (Matziorinis et al)!

In this memory match game, you will match terms related to music therapy and Alzheimer’s disease. After matching the terms, you will reveal the definition of the term. Complete this memory match to earn the Music and Alzheimer’s Memory Match badge!

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Sources:

Matziorinis, Anna Maria, and Stefan Koelsch. “The promise of music therapy for Alzheimer’s disease: A review.” Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences vol. 1516,1 (2022): 11-17. doi:10.1111/nyas.14864

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