Resonating Hearts: J.J. Caithcart's Music Therapy Mission From Record Store Owner To Becoming A Musical Healer In Care Homes
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In this inspiring episode, we delve into the incredible passion of J.J Caithcart, an inspired and dedicated individual who aims to connect with seniors, specifically those who have experienced brain injuries or have dementia. Through his volunteer work, J.J. has found a profound interest in bringing the healing power of music and music therapy into their lives.
We explore J.J.'s transformational journey, starting as a volunteer and learning from exceptional music therapists. His desire to create a positive impact in the lives of seniors through music shines through every step of the way.
Another significant aspect of J.J.'s life is his entrepreneurial spirit. At the age of 24, he opened "Scrape Records" in Vancouver, BC, an iconic record store that nurtured a vibrant community within the Vancouver hard rock and metal scene for nearly two decades.
https://scraperecords.com/
During the episode, we discuss the fascinating world of music therapy and the use of adaptive instruments like the Orba, Kalimbas, and GarageBand on iPads. Kris provides a training session, enabling our listeners to embrace these exciting tools and infuse harmony and joy into their own lives, as well as the lives of their families and loved ones.
We also delve into J.J.'s new podcast, where he continues to share his passion for music and its potential to transform lives. Don't miss the special mention of his upcoming August 7 BC day special - an event not to be missed!
https://differentstagesradio.com/
Join us on this heartfelt journey as we learn from J.J. Caithcart's experiences and get inspired to make a difference in our communities through the power of music and music therapy. Tune in now for a dose of inspiration and connection!
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