
How music helps connect people living with dementia
The Guardian: A new campaign aims to show how listening and playing music can help patients be happier, healthier and more harmonious. When Eileen Pegg developed dementia in 2015, she […]
The Guardian: A new campaign aims to show how listening and playing music can help patients be happier, healthier and more harmonious. When Eileen Pegg developed dementia in 2015, she […]
The Press & Journal: Care home staff in Wick are using the power of music to help enhance the lives of people living with dementia. Staff at Pulteney House have […]
Anglia Ruskin University will lead the UK arm of a new £2.5 million joint EU programme to investigate the benefits of music for people living with dementia. The UK part […]
The Guardian: As a GP, I know that conventional medicine can’t solve the growing problems of obesity, stress and loneliness. But funding is key. It is no secret that the […]
Complete Music Update: UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock has brought a bit of his former role as Culture Secretary with him, arguing that the NHS should prescribe gig tickets, rather […]
BBC: Doctors should prescribe song playlists as well as medication, the health secretary has said. Patients with mental health conditions could be given dancing and music classes, under new “social […]
Southern Daily Echo: Music has the power to develop open, relaxed and positive relationships in care home settings, making it safer for residents and staff. Two music from Winchester recently took part […]
Medical XPress: In a Geriatrics & Gerontology International study of 51 individuals living with dementia who attended community-based adult day health centers, behavioral observations of a music intervention showed a positive […]
BBC: Music’s ability to soothe the symptoms of dementia and Alzheimer’s has been known for years. Now, a new BBC website aims to help by connecting dementia patients with the […]
Mail Online: One of the most inspiring stories I’ve reported on for this page was about the effect of music on the brain. I visited a Singing for the Brain […]