TED Podcast Extras – Singing Fitness




The Elder Divide show

Summary: Join the Singing Fitness Craze for Elders, Seniors and Boomers with SingFit. <a href="http://singfit.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">SingFit</a> elevated mood, decreased agitation and better focus for residents with diseases and conditions, like Dementia, Alzheimer’s, traumatic brain injuries to neurological conditions including ADHD and Autism. These are just some of the benefits staff at communities with SingFit™ PRIME programs report. The only scalable active music-making program available in the senior-care industry, It is a music-therapist-designed cognitive and physical stimulation program for a fully engaging mind/body workout in group or 1-on-1 settings. An effective therapeutic music program. Regular singing consistently produces results due to autonomic physiological reactions that take place when we sing. This program is designed to bring the health benefits of singing to people ages 65+. Singing sessions of at least three times a week, you will generally experience improvement in mood, communication, focus and quality of life. Benefits: - No Preparation Required Group Activity. - Powerful Sales and Marketing Tool. - Low Cost Stress Management Tool for Staff. - Unique Professional Development Opportunity. - Positive Shared Experience for Staff and Residents. SingFit: Prime - is a music-therapist-designed cognitive and physical stimulation program crafted especially for the senior living industry. It incorporates singing, movement, trivia and reminiscence for a fully engaging mind/body workout. Clients are leaders in the senior-care industry including Aegis Senior Living, Five Star Senior Living, Belmont Senior Living and more. See how to make your senior-living community or home-care company shine. Digital - App download from iTunes and incorporate singing three times a week into your health and wellness routine. Regular singing is a proven way to relieve stress, elevate mood and create greater focus! You can Sign-up to be notified of the launch of SingFit 2.0, which will include guided singing programs for individuals. Labs - For decades music therapists have used prescribed singing solutions to create positive healthcare outcomes. We are hard at work at creating scalable singing solutions designed by music therapists and powered by our Lyric Coach technology. If you have a healthcare problem you’re working on solving? Get in touch to see how we can work together to transform the use of music as medicine. Technology - Patented iPad app with our unique Lyric Coach system enables even those with dementia and vision impairments to sing and record their favorite songs. The Lyric Coach prompts the words of the song to singers right before they need to be sung. It features more than 200 of the biggest hit songs hits from Tony Bennett, Patsy Cline, Elvis Presley, Nat King Cole and many others. Programming - Designed by certified music therapists. It includes themed playlists with corresponding trivia, choreographed movements and self-disclosure questions. Crafted to promote physical movement and socialization as well as singing. Twelve new playlists a quarter mean that sessions remain fresh for residents, clients and staff! Training &amp; Support - Expert training ensures that it is consistent and tailored to meet the needs of each community. Ongoing support means that the programs can be used to address the goals and challenges of individual communities and residents. Support team, including certified music therapists that are here to make your program shine. Sounds like a great program that should be in every Adult Community Center, Senior Center, Assisted Living or other centers or health care living environment where you might be one of the 50+ Boomers and Seniors crowd. My Mom loves to sing at her Assisted Living appropriately named Hope Village. Great care for your loved one be you Family, Friend or Care Providers. Welcome you to my HOME @ <a href="http://ElderDivide."></a>