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We are excited to announce our October Care Homes of the Month.     Our October 2019 Winners Wimborne Lodge – Hampshire So welcoming,  the activities coordinator was very enthusiastic and participated well with residents. Lots of connections with residents and responses. Brilliant this month in suggesting songs from Julie Andrews’ musical films. Both happen...

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Musica is pleased to announce it has received a £1000 grant from AFC Bournemouth for Musica to enter the community and work in collaboration with PramaLIFE, a local charity providing care for local people.  The funds will pay for Musica to enter day centres operated by PramaLIFE across Dorset and train their memory leaders to provide meaningful music activities for residents with dementia.   Musica Director Rosanna said “We...

  Music brings about similar physical responses in different people at the same time.  This is why it is able to draw groups together and create a sense of unity ( Storr, 1992: 24)   How many people think of our care homes as a community within themselves? Community is defined by the Oxford English...