by jess | Jan 26, 2023 | News
This new fund is a response to last year’s Power of Music report, which called for investment in music programmes for health and wellbeing, among other recommendations. Documentary ‘Our Dementia Choir’ also inspired the fund. Presented by Vicky McClure, whose...
by jess | Sep 1, 2022 | News
The research was carried out over six months in MHA care homes around the UK and engaged over 100 people living with dementia. Focusing on the use of electronic instruments, Casio provided lighting keyboards which were used in music therapy and activity sessions. The...
by jess | Apr 25, 2022 | News
The National Academy for Social Prescribing will be running this funding project in partnership with The Utley Foundation, which funds the Music for Dementia campaign and is donating £1 million to get the ball rolling. NASP aims to secure up to £10 million in funding...
by jess | Apr 20, 2022 | News
Campaign organisation Music for Dementia together with industry body UK Music have launched the report following a one year study which consulted charities, government and the health and social care sectors as well as the wider creative sector along with people living...