4:00pm-6:00pm on Thursday 31 March
Times shown are in GMT (UTC +0) up to the 26th March. For events on or after 27th March times are in BST (UTC +1).
School of Clinical Medicine, William Harvey Lecture Theatre (Level 2), Addenbrooke's Hospital Box 111 Hills Road, CB2 0SP
In this talk, neuroscientist will look at the role of immune system in the disease progression and the development of dementia.
Research has found that music therapy has a positive effect on the behaviour, emotion and cognition of people with dementia. In this talk, we will hear from the experts on how music is used as an intervention to decrease the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia and also in improving life and wellbeing of people living with dementia. We will also look into the adoption of technology to create new musical tools for people living with dementia.
