Take a peek at the difference the Dementia Inclusive Singing Network can make.
Take a peek at the difference the Dementia Inclusive Singing Network can make.
Here are some of the features of the event, to help you decide if it is right for you, your family or friends.
Helpful tips and strategies for communicating effectively with people with dementia.
This guide explains what copyright is and how you will know if the songs your group is singing are in copyright.
A recording of an online training session for members of the Dementia Inclusive Singing Network which took place online on 31st May, 2023.
Luminate@Home: Kitchen Drumming Band - rhythms sheet, music track and videos to get you inspired.
In this film, Gaelic singer Joy Dunlop will take you through her own arrangement of the toe-tapping Gaelic song, ‘S ann an Ìle.
In this film, singer Christine Kydd leads you through two traditional songs. The songs are accessible for all ages and abilities. Enjoy!
In this film, singer and harpist Corrina Hewat will take you through her own arrangement of traditional Shetland song, The Bressay Lullaby. Enjoy!
As a group or organisation including people who have dementia in activities there are changes that can be made in premises, often for low or no cost.
This guide explains what you should do if the songs you are performing in public are in copyright or you want to record your group singing songs that are in copyright.
How to talk and write about dementia in a way which is positive and inclusive of people living with the condition.
Luminate@Home: The Bressay Lullaby (from Shetland) - song lyrics, sheet music and harp track.
A brief summary of some of the causes and symptoms of dementia.
This guide will give you some information about how singing together helps our health and well-being, and it includes a short list of publications and websites that you can look at for more information.