title: Why we need music in care homes.
abstract: The number of people living with dementia in the UK is rising. There are 850,000 people living with the condition and by 2025, the number is expected to be more than one million.
authors.affiliation: charity MHA.
authors.forename: Ming
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hung Hsu
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003704:Dementia / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006707:Homes for the Aged; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009147:Music Therapy; D009735:Nursing Homes; D006113:United Kingdom / Q000453:epidemiology