A list of hits going back to the 1930s has been chosen as the top songs to play for people with dementia to keep them calm — and even get them dancing, a new report claims. The playlist includes ...

The final public concert appearances of Tony Bennett and Glen Campbell helped tell the world what many families of those suffering with Alzheimer’s disease already know: that music memories can be ...

When J.L. Gallese’s father entered the later stages of dementia, music became a regular element of his care. There were a few LPs of old TV show theme songs that he loved, and they played on repeat ...

A grant recently awarded to University researchers will allow them to investigate whether personalized music playlists can help patients suffering from dementia. The study, which will build on ...

Research shows that when we listen to music, it's like a neurological CrossFit session for our brains, engaging multiple areas simultaneously. For people with dementia, this mental workout can be ...

Gary Cole still has a playlist for his late wife, Nina Maria, on his phone. She was never a musician but loved to dance. “Nina’s tunes” is full of music from Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Glenn Miller ...

The 83-year-old was visiting Cheshire in his role as ambassador for Playlist for Life, a charity using music to support people with the condition. The former Old Trafford boss, who retired in 2013 ...

Kate's father's diagnosis inspired her to create a safe space for those with dementia to enjoy music ...