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The Music Plays On

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Introduces Mac, a 77-year-old musician living with dementia, and his new-found friends from the care home. The tale is a meditation on the power of friendship, the ways in which we can reinvent ourselves no matter where we are in life, and the role of friends and family in supporting us even when we aren’t sure we deserve it.

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Stories of Living Well with Dementia Copyright © 2026 by Susan Cox; Heather Neale Furneaux; Hiro Ito; Glo McArter; Alison Phinney; Sam Pineda; Gloria Puurveen; Patricia Whitelock; Matthew Smithdeal is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

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