Curating the playlist for Chinese New Year
A personal playlist can include songs from special celebrations and songs rooted in our culture. For Chinese New Year, Playlist for Life volunteer Xiaoxiao curates a special playlist and shares the...
View ArticleValentine’s at Glasgow Central Station
Music, memories and love were in the air this Valentine's Day as we serenaded the commuters of Glasgow. At Playlist for Life we’re all about spreading joy through meaningful music and raising...
View ArticleCreating personal playlists with Pride
Personally meaningful music can connect us to the deepest parts of our identity. The place you are from, the experiences you have had and the communities you are part of all make up the soundtrack of...
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View ArticleMeaningful music on Social Prescribing Day 2024
Social prescribing connects people to non-medical support, activities or services, to address issues that may impact a person’s health. Playlist for Life is one of many non-medical interventions that...
View ArticleBrain Awareness Week: How music can support our brain health
The 11th-17th March is Brain Awareness Week, a global campaign to raise awareness of the progress and benefits of brain research. As a music and dementia charity, we encourage people to be mindful of...
View ArticleLiving well with dementia through meaningful music
Meaningful music can help a person who lives with dementia, and those who love and care for them, to live well. Being told that you or a person you love has dementia can feel devastating. The...
View ArticleExploring dementia awareness through virtual reality
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View ArticleProtected: Healing through music and culture
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View ArticleProtected: Mastermind event raises over £20,000 for Playlist for Life
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View ArticleFive Questions With… Dean McShane
Every fortnight we sit down with a guest working in dementia care to bring you an insight to their role and experience of using meaningful music. This week we speak to Dean McShane, a mental health...
View ArticleFive Questions With… Rohini Sharma Joshi
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View ArticleProtected: Turning the table on tech to create a personal playlist
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View ArticleFive Questions With… Tracey Carter
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View ArticleProtected: Personal playlists reduce medication by 80%
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View ArticleSir Alex Ferguson’s personalised playlist
Photo: Melinda Nagy / Shutterstock.com Football legend Sir Alex Ferguson is a long-time supporter of music and dementia charity Playlist for Life. Playlist for Life supports people living with...
View ArticlePlaylist for Life is Scottish Charity of the Year
Playlist for Life has won Charity of the Year (turnover under £500k) at the Scottish Charity Awards. The award comes after a year of celebration for our 10th anniversary which was packed with...
View ArticleFive Questions With… Mary McDougall
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