Dementia

BBC One ‘Dementia, Music and Us’

BBC One’s ‘We Are England’ series covers our work with people living with dementia in this 30 minute documentary.

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Music In Mind – UKRI Investment

Manchester Camerata and The University of Manchester receive UKRI grant to found new company ‘Music in Mind Remote’.

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Dementia Action Week

We kick off Dementia Action Week with a video from Lynda, a carer who has been part of our Music in Mind programme for over 8 years.

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Music in Mind International

Not only are we running our Music in Mind dementia-music programme for people in the UK but we’re now bringing its benefits to musicians in Sweden, Taiwan and even Japan!

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“Where language is beyond some individuals, music becomes that language.”

Camerata Community Team Project Manager, Helena Bull has written truly beautiful blog about the impact our groundbreaking dementia programme makes.

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The Power of Music

Our Community team’s work has recently been featured in incredible new report by Music for Dementia and Music UK about The Power of Music.

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BBC Music Magazine

BBC Music Magazine has honoured our 50th birthday with a 4-page feature covering the depth and breadth of our activity.

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£146k UKRI grant received for our ‘Music In Mind’ project.

We are delighted to announce we have been awarded a £146k UKRI grant for our ‘Music In Mind’ project.

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The Ageing Scientist – Podcast

Manchester Camerata’s Helena Bull talks to Clarissa Giebel in the latest episode of The Ageing Scientist podcast.

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‘The transformative power of charities’

Robert Nieri from Shoosmiths writes about our artistic & community work. Read more here

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We believe in the power of music to change lives.
If you want to join us on this journey here are 3 ways you can help:

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As a charity, donations are our lifeblood. From breathtaking concerts, to life-changing Music Cafés for people living with dementia and their carers - the support we receive from individuals just like you make everything happen.

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