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The Mason Music & Memory Initiative (M3I) improves the quality of life of persons living with dementia by using personalized music to access long-held joyful memories and positive emotions.

What is it?

Music has been found to successfully soothe and comfort persons with dementia, as well as reduce negative states such as agitation and depression

Lastest Research

CBS News story about the founding of Music & Memory and who have witnessed the profound impact it has had on people with dementia.

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The Mason Music & Memory Initiative (M3I) improves the quality of life of persons living with dementia by using personalized music to access long-held joyful memories and positive emotions.

Thanks to our funding partners

This research is funded by the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services Civil Monetary Penalty Fund. Support provided by the Virginia Center on Aging (Alzheimers and Related Diseases Award Fund and the Geriatric Training and Education Fund) and 4-VA.