Dance in May: Joy and music for seniors in Kleve!
Dance in May: Joy and music for seniors in Kleve!
On May 14, 2025, a special event will take place in the Kolpinghaus Kleve: the event "Dance in May". This event is organized by the Alter & Dementia Network in the Kleve district and starts at 3 p.m. Senior are invited, especially people with dementia and their relatives who want to experience a joyful afternoon.
The Kolpinghaus at Kolpingstraße 11 is located in Kleve locally. For a contribution of 5.00 euros, the participants can not only indulge in the amusements of the dance, but also be spoiled with coffee and cake. Musically, the duo Franzi and Micha will create the right mood to wake up memories and joy through music.target group and importance of the event
The event is primarily aimed at dance -loving senior, especially people with dementia and their accompanying persons. Dr. Christoph Baumsteiger from the LVR Clinic Bedburg-Hau emphasizes the importance of eye level between people with dementia and their relatives. This testifies to a respectful interaction and is important for the well -being of those affected.
Last year, a relative took part in the event with her mother, who was suffering from dementia, and reported consistently positive experiences. Such feedback shows the relevance and the valuable effect of these events on the quality of life of the participants.
registration and participation
The registration for the event takes place at the Kleve district shop on 02821 - 7499210. It is important to register in advance to ensure that there are enough places and meals available. The event takes place as part of a larger network that takes care of the concerns of people with dementia and also indicates the need for musical offers.
According to [Alter-Nursing-demenz-nrw.de], the initiative to expand musical-artistic activities and music therapy is of crucial importance. The federal initiative "Music & Dementia" shows in its report that the need for such offers for the participation of people with dementia is enormously high, but is not sufficiently covered.
Another aspect that supports the event "Dance in May" is the work of various carriers such as the German Music Council, which is committed to promoting musical offers for people with dementia. These organizations ensure that access to these important activities is improved and contributes to emotional and social support for those affected.
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