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September 01 - December 31, 2024

Senior Support: Music's Memories (50+ yrs) FALL24

Parker Fieldhouse • 18700 E Plaza Dr ParkerCO  80134 Organized by Parker Parks and Recreation
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This class uses music and movement to support individuals diagnosed with Dementia, Parkinson's, or other neurological disorders. Together we will stretch, breathe, sing, dance, play instruments, and reminisce to improve communication and motor skills, as well as inspire emotional health and stimulate memory!
Level of Instruction: Any Level
Class Outcomes:
  • Access a new form of communication
  • Learn a new musical skill (singing, playing an instrument)
  • Find social connections and support
Program Objectives
  • Improve emotional and mental wellbeing
  • Improve social connection
  • Increase individual self-confidence
  • Create fun, valuable experience for participants
  • Create connection to and within the community
  • Facilitating verbal and non-verbal skills
Instructor Biography: Lilly Karrer is a music therapist with a passion for helping the underserved and experience working with seniors, individuals with disabilities, and children in the foster care system. Lilly has a talent for making everyone feel seen and important, and using music to help achieve positive outcomes.
Class Requirements: Please let staff know of any food allergies or medical/behavioral concerns before day of program.
Equipment: All equipment will be supplied.

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When

September 01 - December 31, 2024

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

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Age and Gender

Ages 18-110 · Co-Ed

Location

Parker Fieldhouse

18700 E Plaza Dr ParkerCO  80134

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