Sir Ian Rankin’s personal playlist

Sir Ian Rankin has shared his personal playlist and revealed the album he’s listened to on repeat while writing his famous Inspector Rebus books. The renowned Scottish crime writer Rankin has championed Playlist for Life for many years. Last Christmas he kindly he modelled one of our exclusive What’s on Your Playlist t-shirts for his […]

Five Questions With… Graham Gardiner

We sit down with Graham Gardiner, Chief Executive, at Ardgowan Hospice, who is using meaningful music to support people through what can be their most distressing chapter. Hi Graham. Thank you for taking the time to talk to us. Can you tell us about your job and what motivates you in the role?  I’m the […]

Sir Michael Mortiz’s personalised playlist

Sir Michael Moritz has shared his playlist.  Sir Michael Moritz, a philanthropist, journalist, author and venture capitalist has shared the songs that shape the soundtrack of his life in support of people living with dementia. Sir Michael is widely regarded for his generous charity work across a variety of causes and sectors, including his support […]

Playlist for Life takes part in 24 hour ‘hackathon’

We want everyone with dementia to have access to a personal playlist and students from across the UK have come up with ways to make creating and accessing a playlist even easier. Playlist for Life had the fantastic opportunity to take part in the Code for Good ‘hackathon’ run by the Tech for Social Good […]

Five Questions With… Helen Skinner

We sit down with Helen Skinner, the Dementia Nurse Consultant for NHS Fife, about how she successfully embedded personal playlists into NHS Fife’s dementia care.  Hi Helen, thank you for taking the time to speak to us. You’ve been instrumental in embedding personal playlists into the care of people living with dementia across NHS Fife. […]