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Music for Dementia publishes guide to ease vaccine anxiety

Best Practice Business Business Practice Equipment Innovation by Lee Peart on February 11, 2021

A new guide has been published to show how music can be used to help alleviate COVID-19 vaccine anxiety for people living with dementia. Entitled ‘A dose of music with your COVID-19 vaccination’, the guide

National campaign launches first ever Musical Map for Dementia

Dementia Care Solutions by Lee Peart on September 26, 2019

National campaign Music for Dementia 2020 has announced the launch of the first ever Musical Map for Dementia.

Music and dementia charity hits jackpot with £1.6m National Lottery funding

Best Practice Business Business Practice Dementia Care Equipment Innovation Solutions by Lee Peart on July 30, 2019

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Music and dementia charity, Playlist for Life, has been awarded £1.6 million in National Lottery funding.

Updated NICE dementia care recommendations include music therapy

Best Practice Business Business Practice Dementia Care Innovation Solutions by Lee Peart on July 22, 2019

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has updated its dementia care recommendations to include music therapy.

Lauren Laverne appointed ambassador for Music for Dementia 2020 campaign

Best Practice Business Business Practice Dementia Care Innovation Solutions by Lee Peart on May 2, 2019

BBC TV and radio presented Lauren Laverne has been appointed ambassador of Music for Dementia, a new campaign calling for music to be accessible to everyone living with dementia.

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Music programme brings young and old together

Best Practice Business Business Practice Care home groups Case Studies Innovation Operators by Lee Peart on February 11, 2019

Young and old people are being brought together for a new music programme in Cornwall.

Chroma highlights falls prevention benefits of music therapy

Best Practice Business Business Practice Case Studies Health & Safety Innovation Mobility Solutions by Lee Peart on January 30, 2019

Leading arts therapy provider Chroma has highlighted how Neurologic Music Therapy (NMT) can help avoid falls amongst the elderly population.

New website promotes benefits of music for people living with dementia

Best Practice Business Business Practice Dementia Care Equipment Innovation Solutions by Lee Peart on January 9, 2019

Music for dementia

A new website has been launched today to promote how music benefits people living with dementia. Music for Dementia 2020

Major report highlights the power of music in care

Best Practice Business Business Practice Care home groups Equipment Innovation Operators by Lee Peart on November 12, 2018

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A major new national report has recommended that live music should be essential in all UK care homes. LIVE MUSIC

Music app brings grandmother’s singing voice back

Best Practice Business Case Studies Equipment Innovation by Lee Peart on August 22, 2018

A grandmother with dementia who was born in Mauritius has rediscovered her love of singing in French thanks to a

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