This Trustees’ Week we would like to thank our board of trustees for volunteering their time, sharing their expertise, and working together to make important decisions about the charity that drive us forward. Our trustees are responsible for Playlist for Life’s governance and strategy, and for making sure that the charity is administered effectively. Find out […]
We are delighted to announce that Playlist for Life will be working with Dementia UK to support and develop the knowledge of their Admiral Nurses around the therapeutic use of music in dementia care. Dementia UK is the specialist dementia nurse charity. Dementia UK’s Admiral Nurses provide life-changing support for families affected by all forms […]
Libraries are a great resource for people living with dementia. We work closely with libraries across the UK to make our resources accessible to local communities through dementia-friendly social inclusion. Libraries Week is the annual showcase of the best that UK libraries of all kinds have to offer, with a focus in 2021 on celebrating the […]
We’re thrilled to share this exciting milestone for our Help Point Network, driven by the efforts of organisations across the UK who are passionate about bringing the power of personal playlists to their local communities. Around 60% of people with dementia live at home in the community. We partner with the organisations offering dementia support […]
Music that reminds us of our passions and hobbies can be a great addition to a personalised playlist. This summer we launched Sport Soundtrack, our campaign highlighting the power of music for sports fans who are living with dementia. We want everyone to know that you don’t need to be a music buff to benefit […]
Emma is an actress, singer songwriter, and a huge advocate of the power of music. When she’s not on stage, she’s holding music masterclasses and workshops, interviewing guests on her podcast ‘Dear Music…’ on what music means to them, and connecting with families through song online. Earlier this year, Emma raised money for Playlist for Life […]
