Harpist (Medford) Music

How does harp music make you feel?

Studies have shown that the heart rate decreases and oxygenation levels increase when harp music is played. Additionally, research has substantiated beneficial effects on perceived levels of pain, anxiety and positive emotions. Harp music promotes an atmosphere of comfort, warmth and safety.

Art Therapy

Through art therapy, seniors are taught to use slow and deliberate movements that can help with restoring some motor function to seniors struggling with physical disabilities or ailments. These therapeutic movements can also help alleviate some pain in seniors as they focus on their art and not their pain.

March

We think of it as the beginning of spring, as March brings the return of Daylight-Saving Time!

Is singing good for the elderly?

Singing provides many benefits for the elderly. Ongoing research has shown that regular singing can lift your spirits, increase your immunity and provide a workout for your brain and your lungs. These benefits are significant for those experiencing mild to moderate dementia.

Is dancing good for the elderly?

Dance, like any form of exercise, benefits seniors in many ways. Regular physical, mental, and social stimulation is the gold standard recommendation for reducing the risk of dementia. Because it involves all three, dancing can be seen as a “triple-threat” option for older adults who want to protect their brains.

Baking Club

Why is baking good for elderly?

Baking can help to bring back memories, stimulate the senses, improve appetite (which can encourage a better relationship with food) and it’s great for keeping the brain active, as it involves weighing and measuring.

Salon Services… Beauty by Elsa

What is the importance of providing hair care to older adults?

After all, hair care doesn’t just help seniors feel good about themselves by boosting their self-confidence. It also helps combat depression and isolation since it is an opportunity for socialization and human touch., Also, as the body ages, we tend to shed more, which can cause the scalp to become dry and itchy.

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