Doncaster Community Arts (darts) hold regular Singing for Memory groups, usually on Monday afternoons. Using the power of song, friendship, tea and conversation to connect people with dementia and their […]

Residents of a Pendine Park care home in North Wales have been fortunate enough to experience live music throughout the last year, thanks to their Musician in Residence, Nia Davies […]

Barbara Buchanan is an Activities Co-ordinator with a passionate belief that music makes a significant contribution to the lives of people living with dementia. She’s seen it daily in her […]

Meet June & Hayley, mother and daughter who have been part of the Forget-me-not Chorus Cardiff North choir for many years. Pre-pandemic Forget-me-not Chorus (FMNC) ran choirs throughout Wales in […]

An innovative answer to the loneliness and confusion of living on her own with dementia enabled Jane to enjoy stimulating company and a new friendship while sharing her love of […]

“Paul has whistled and sung to pop tunes all his life,” says Hillary Knowles of her husband and partner of 26 years. “If he was happy, he whistled and sang. […]

Since 2017, Stockport EDUCATE dementia group and students from Stockport School have come together in song, and they are still managing to rehearse in lockdown. EDUCATE (Early Dementia Users Co-operative […]

“You are ever so lovely, but you’re completely bonkers!” This remark, from one of Denise Carr’s regular customers, delights her. Denise sees herself as much, much more than a hairdresser, […]

75-year old Diana Marks is one of the many unpaid carers in the UK who has been using music as a way to alleviate stress and keep spirits high throughout […]