Our September blog

Welcome to the September edition of our blog. It’s World Alzheimer’s Month and we have a lot to celebrate, including our annual National Playlist Day campaign. Read on to hear about our events, news including of our new ambassador Sir Alex Ferguson, and resources to help more people affected by dementia to create and use personal […]

Turcan Connell select Playlist for Life as their new charity partner

Leading Scottish Law Firm Turcan Connell has chosen to support and raise funds for Playlist for Life over the next two years Turcan Connell said its thrilled to welcome Playlist for Life as their 2025-2027 charity partner and are proud to be supporting such a powerful cause, which has an impact on so many of […]

Our new ambassador Sir Alex Ferguson

The football legend Sir Alex Ferguson has become an official ambassador for Playlist for Life following seasons of strong support through fundraising and participation in awareness raising campaigns. For many years Sir Alex has supported Playlist for Life with generous and highly coveted auction prizes, and appearing on national television to talk about the impact […]

Picking the brain of Professor Craig Ritchie

To mark World Brain Day, we speak to Professor Craig Ritchie — a pioneer in Scottish dementia research and founder of Scottish Brain Sciences, a research centre dedicated to detecting brain diseases more accurately and treating them before they progress to dementia. You’ve had an expansive career in healthcare with a big focus on dementia. […]

Golf Day raises £32k for people living with dementia

The Scottish weather was on-par for the third Friday in May as a golf fundraiser made £32,000 to support people living with dementia through personally meaningful music. Organised by Playlist for Life trustee Dr Frank Dunn and his wife Helen Dunn for the seventh time, the event was a great success and raised vital funds […]

Five Questions With… Steven Bozic

Hi Steven. Thanks for joining us. What has motivated you throughout your career in nursing? I love being able to make a difference to peoples’ lives. I am very passionate about dementia care and being able to be caring and compassionate. I love supporting people to care for their loved ones with dementia and I […]