MFMM is delighted to re-start a study using novel tech to measure effects of personalised music on people living
with dementia.
Music for my Mind accepts grant from Dementia Research UK
World Alzheimer’s Month – Linda’s life-changing playlist
Read the story of Linda’s recent Alzheimer’s diagnosis and how her playlist brings her happiness and motivates her.
Continue readingWorld Alzheimer’s Month 2023 – Your Stories
September is World Alzheimer’s Month. Read the stories of some of our friends and supporters and learn why music is so important to all of them.
Continue readingWorld Alzheimer’s Month – Mary’s musical life
Mary’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis led her to discover our Playlist Maker and the memories came flooding back.
Continue readingWorld Alzheimer’s Month – Lucy and her Grandma Margaret
MFMM’s Research Assistant, Lucy, tells us about the magical time she spent with her grandma as she lived with dementia.
Continue readingWorld Alzheimer’s Month – Colin and his father
Friend of MFMM, Colin Boston, shares the amazing effect music has on his dad’s memory, often when they least expect it.
Continue readingMusic for my Mind and Quantum Care re-start study into effects of music in dementia care
MFMM is delighted to re-start a study using novel tech to measure effects of personalised music on people living
with dementia.
MFMM’s Autumn 2023 Playlist
The leaves are just the right shade of brown, the sky just the right shade of blue. And we have the perfect playlist for your autumn!
Continue readingThe magic of music in dementia care
Music can lift us out of depression or move us to tears – it is a remedy, a tonic, orange juice for the ear. But for many of my neurological patients, music is even more – it can provide access, even when no medication can, to movement, to speech, to life. For them, music is not a luxury, but a necessity. – Oliver Sacks
Continue readingDementia Care and Music – News update
The National Campaign Music for Dementia 2020 has launched the first ever online Musical Map for Dementia. The idea is to have one centralised platform with information of all music-based activities and services nationwide, for people living with dementia, in order to improve their dementia care.
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