We’re curating the UK’s music festival memories playlist, and we need your help! At Playlist for Life, we specialise in harnessing the power of music to connect people. If you’ve ever been to a music festival then you’ll know about the special kind of connection that comes from being surrounded by thousands of strangers, all singing along to the same song, brought […]
Our new resources page is full of free materials to help you at each stage of your playlist journey, whether you’re making a playlist for yourself or helping someone to make theirs. The page is split into four sections: Getting started, Help finding tunes, How to listen and Making the most of your music. If you’re new to making playlists, simply start at the top of the page and work your way through the steps to identify what resources will […]
It’s a difficult time for all of us, particularly for those living with dementia and their carers. That’s why we’re doing everything we can to help the people we exist to serve. Playlist for Life is encouraging everyone to connect through music whilst we can’t be together due to social distancing, making the subject of […]
The most exciting part of our job at Playlist for Life is seeing the impact personal music can have on people living with dementia and those who care for them. The past few months have been difficult, but amongst the tough times we’ve heard some truly amazing stories about the power of music from our […]
We are thrilled to announce that we are one of 10 winners of the 2020 GSK IMPACT Awards! Over 400 charities across the UK were considered for the prestigious awards and we’re overjoyed to be recognised alongside nine other charities doing inspiring work. The GSK IMPACT Awards acknowledge the outstanding work of small and medium sized charities working […]
On the same day it has been announced that BBC Music Day 2019 will highlight the power of music to help people with dementia, the UK’s leading music and dementia charity, Playlist for Life, is celebrating after being awarded £1.6 million in National Lottery funding. The money, raised by players for good causes, is being […]
