Julie Kolbe Krøier

2 months ago | tandfonline.com | Martin Orrell |Orii McDermott |Julie Kolbe Krøier

ABSTRACTIntroduction Dementia can profoundly affect verbal communication and cognition, but non-verbal communication and music can serve as a crucial and accessible means of connection and self-expression. Person Attuned Musical Interaction (PAMI), originally developed in Denmark, is a music therapy skill-sharing staff training package to promote person-centred attuned non-verbal communication between care staff and residents.