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More than 100,000 people in Saxony suffer from dementia. When memories fade, music can be like a balm for those affected. The Robert Schumann Philharmonic Orchestra is not the only one to rely on this.

Chemnitz Theater invites people with dementia to a concert

More than 100,000 people in Saxony suffer from dementia. To enable them to attend concerts despite their illness, Chemnitz Theatre has created a special setting. | more

New research project: Shaping the end of life yourself

What should the end of life look like - and who decides? A new project in Dresden is tackling precisely these questions. "KOMPASS 70+" by Volkssolidarität Dresden helps older people to shape the last phase of their lives in a self-determined way at an early stage. The Evangelische Hochschule Dresden is providing scientific support for the project. | more

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