Newsletter
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Beautiful Concerts For Christmas – Free On Our Website!
Did you know that you can share free videos at any time of day with two clicks on our website? Here is the direct link: https://concertsincareontario.com/about/online-concerts/ By December 8, we will have two beautiful Christmas concerts for you, as well as other choices of music…
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Put a little ZOOM in our music!
Every other Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 pm, a special Concerts in Care community gathers for a LIVE, IN-PERSON, and INTERACTIVE concert, with a visit, too. Members of Seniors’ Active Living Centres who live at home alone or in small group settings, and seniors in care…
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CreateMore – Music for Health Care Staff AND Seniors
Over the past 12 years, Concerts in Care staff and musicians have observed how much health care staff and caregivers enjoy and appreciate our performances. The music improves mood for their residents, patients, and loved ones, and gives the workers respite as well as enjoyment.…
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Nursing homes in Graz embrace classical music as therapy
DENIS BALGARANOV The city has arranged four tailor-made programmes for the different residences as a way to reconnect with patients’ life and memories Yesterday, authorities in the Austrian city of Graz announced a new feature for nursing homes – small classical concerts. City officials have said that the initiative…
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Dancer Not Dementia
CHECK IT OUT: Introducing a brand-new film project from filmmaker Anthony Grani, presented by Canada’s National Ballet School, capturing the extraordinary stories and experiences of dancers living with dementia and their carers. Witness the impact of dance through the eyes of residents and staff of Alexis Lodge Dementia…
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Mother’s Day Music for the important woman in your life!
Music makes smiles, allows happy tears, and gathers people together to celebrate. Concerts in Care can make sure that the important woman in your life has the music of her choice in May. Whether we are playing live for your special person, performing in their…
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Homes First and Concerts in Care Partnership
On Thursday, March 2nd, Concerts in Care Ontario and Homes First launched a partnership to provide concert-hall quality music for seniors who are living under stressful conditions at an age when there should be comfort. The March 2nd launch featured a spectacular performance by popular…
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UPDATE – Project with Sheridan Centre for Elder Research – pilot concert program
Through the pandemic, not only have seniors been more isolated and lonely than ever, but front-line long-term and memory care workers have suffered as well. Exhaustion, low morale and moral distress are rife amongst this essential healthcare staff. They need our support in many ways…