Singing brings back memories of home for migrants with dementia

Dementia has taken away the ability to speak for some of this choir, made up of Italian migrants.

Published: 18 January 2026

But when the music starts it brings the memories of their far-away home flooding back.

The choir is called La Seconda Gioventù, which translates to "the second youth", and is made up of Italian residents from aged care home InCasa.