AGING MADE EASIER
Thriving Through Every Stage of Life
Shannon Wallace, CDP, CDC
Thrive in the Aging Process Using Music as a Vibrant Modality
As we age, brain health becomes an important factor in keeping us active and vibrant. Shannon Wallace CDP, CDC will talk about brain health and how music can be used as one of numerous therapeutic modalities to stimulate our synapses and help keep our bodies agile in the aging process. During her talk, Shannon will also demonstrate (with audience participation) how you can apply body and brain movements with music to keep you thriving during your life’s journey.
Shannon Wallace Bio
Shannon Wallace is a Certified Dementia Practitioner through the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners; is Dementia Care Certified; and is the founder and CEO of Musical Memory Care™, an in-person and live online workshop program that specializes in interactive music, movement and sensory-memory workshops for active adults in group and individual settings; and those of all ages living with dementia/cognitive impairment/IDD, along with their care partners. To date, the program has served 1000s statewide and has reached live online participants in all of North America and 40 countries around the world. Program supporters have included Barrow Neurological Institute, AARP, the Alzheimer’s Association, the Alive Inside Foundation and the Virtual Brain Health Center, among others. Shannon’s career spans 30-years in professional, international music performance, television, marketing and public policy/advocacy.
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