“Music speaks
What cannot be expressed,
What cannot be expressed,
Soothes the mind and
Gives it rest.”
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November 5, 2025
Why Singing Feels Right in Alzheimer’s
Where words fail, music speaks. See how music can be a very powerful vehicle for communication in the various stages of dementia. (Video)
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Peter Berger
With experience in dementia caregiving, public education, and Alzheimer’s-focused writing—and a professional research background shaped in what many consider one of the world’s top laboratories—I work to make complex findings clear, practical, and genuinely helpful for families and professionals providing care.
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This is soooo true! My grandfather had Alzheimer's.. I asked one day if he would like to sing to which he just smiled… I began singing "Amazing Grace" and he began to hum the tune…. I could hardly sing because of the tears… What a blessing it was!