We have updated and improved this course, making it more accessible for busy professionals. The course is aimed at individuals working in healthcare and social care (such as GPs, nurses, NHS link workers, individuals from small care homes, etc.).
This interactive course explains the benefits of using personalised playlists to support people living with dementia by building and integrating playlists into professional caregiving.
Discover the science behind the power of personalised playlists
Learn how personalised music can reduce the need for drugs
Become a Music Detective and learn how to identify the soundtrack to
someone’s life
Learn how to get started making playlists in a care setting
Strengthen your existing services through the use of playlists
Practice your playlisting skills with other professionals
Work with your Playlist for Life trainer and fellow learners to plan how you will use playlists in your setting
1 x 3 hour webinar led by one our expert trainers. This will include group activities alongside opportunities to put theory in practice by trying out techniques with your fellow learners.
7 x online lessons to work through at your own pace containing video interviews with experts, inspiring case studies demonstrating the benefits of playlists, and quizzes to reinforce your learning.
Print off a certificate as proof of your new skills in harnessing music in dementia care.
Access to the course for as long as we offer it so you can come back and check any aspect whenever you want.
Please note: as the webinars consist of group activities and discussion we need a minimum of 4 people to run a webinar. If you have purchased a course and the minimum number is not reached for your webinar you will be given the option to reschedule to a different date or to receive a refund of your course fee.
The course is usually run on the first Thursday of the month and is 3 hours long and delivered on Zoom.
3rd July, 2pm – 5pm
7th August, 10am – 1pm
4th September, 2pm – 5pm
To book you place scroll to near the top and click on the ‘buy now’ button.
The course consists of the following topics, which will be available for you when fully registered.
Playlist for Life is a registered charity. Our mission is for everyone living with dementia in the UK to have access to a playlist of personally meaningful music. Our tiered pricing model helps make this course accessible to all professionals wanting to share the power of music with people living with dementia, regardless of their circumstances.
Our ‘subsidised‘ rate is for those who would not otherwise be able to afford the course.
Our ‘pay it forward’ price allows us to provide more free resources and support for people living with dementia in communities across the UK.
Playlist for Life, Suite 419, The Pentagon Centre, 36 Washington Street, Glasgow G3 8AZ
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