Pioneering musicians are trialling a radical approach that takes treatment beyond medicine – and could save the NHS millions ...

This is the third installment in a series of stories exploring memory disorders in the Chippewa Valley. In today’s installment, two women share their experiences of loss due to dementia and how music ...

Music therapy taps into long-term memory, which remains intact longer than short-term memory in dementia patients.

"Eating less lowers the metabolic rate. With less metabolic processes underway, less oxidation is taking place. Oxidative ...

Dementia affects around one million people in the U.K., with more than half experiencing advanced stages of the condition.

Melba Montgomery, a country music songstress known for her duets, died at the age of 86. The singer’s most notable duets came ...

The profound impact of music on memory, especially those living with dementia, has been increasingly recognised by researchers in recent years. It's commonly known, for example, that people with ...

BBC Music Memories is a website designed to use music to help people with dementia reconnect with their most powerful memories. Evidence shows that music can help people with dementia to feel and ...

In an exciting boost for the creative industries, Music 4 Memories, an Ossett in West Yorkshire-based Company, has been awarded a prestigious innovation grant as part of the government’s £60 million ...

and the National Academy for Social Prescribing’s Power of Music Fund to enable Greater Manchester to become the UK’s first Centre of Excellence for Music and Dementia – hosted by Manchester Camerata.

In an unprecedented collaboration with over 100 organisations, BBC Music Day’s Music and Dementia initiative will highlight the impact music can have on those living with dementia across more ...

The Dallas Opera reimagines “Orpheus and Eurydice,” telling the story of a devoted husband caring for his wife with dementia.