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Manchester Music Café |
Crumpsall Methodist Church, Landsdowne Road, Crumpsall, M8 5ST | Dec 6, 2024 - 13:30 | Face to Face | 1h 30m |
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Come and join us every Friday at our Manchester Music Café for people living with dementia and their carers! Please arrive at 1.30pm for a 2:00pm start. Free to attend for all people with dementia and their carers, with complimentary tea, coffee & biscuits. No music experience required! To let us know you’re going to come, or for more information, please email: [email protected] or phone: 0161 226 7186.
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Wigan Music Café |
Turnpike Gallery, Civic Square, Leigh, WN7 1EB | Dec 9, 2024 - 14:00 | Face to Face | 1h 30m |
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Come and join us every Monday at our Wigan Music Café for people living with dementia and their carers! Please arrive at 2.00pm for a 2:30pm start. Free to attend for all people with dementia and their carers, with complimentary tea, coffee & biscuits. No music experience required! To let us know you’re going to come, or for more information, please email: [email protected] or phone: 01942 615880.
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Gorton Music Café |
The Great Nave, The Monastery, M12 5WF | Dec 11, 2024 - 10:30 | Face to Face | 1h 30m |
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Come and join us every week at Gorton Monastery Music Café for people living with dementia and their carers! Please arrive at 10.30am for a 11:00am start. Free to attend for all people with dementia and their carers, with complimentary tea, coffee & biscuits. No music experience required! To let us know you’re going to come, or for more information, please email Holly Randhawa: [email protected].
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Wigan Soul Time: Music Café |
Museum of Wigan Life, 41 Library St, Wigan, WN1 1NU | Dec 16, 2024 - 13:00 | Face to Face | 2h 0m |
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Come and join us every fortnight at Wigan Soul Time Music Café for people living with dementia and their carers! Please arrive at 1.00pm for a 1:30pm start. Free to attend for all people with dementia and their carers, with complimentary tea, coffee & biscuits. No music experience required! To let us know you’re going to come, or for more information, please email Holly Randhawa: [email protected].
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Face to Face
Oct 18, 2024 - 11:26
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is a Music Café?
A Music Café is first and foremost a provision of local support to people living with dementia, their loved ones and their carers. Using the proven powers of music, our Music Cafés provide a safe and joyous space for those with dementia to find new ways of communication, connection and enhanced wellbeing. You can learn more about our Music Cafés by following this link.
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Can I just turn up to a Music Café, or do I have to register first?
Please contact your local Music Café to let them know you are coming. Different community groups will have different policies and may operate as a drop-in service.
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How can I get a Music Café in my area?
If you can’t see that we are currently operating a Music Café or any events in your area and you would like to request one, use the form on our contact page to get in touch. We are always on the lookout for new locations and communities who may be interested in Music in Mind and our Music Champions programme.
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Can I volunteer at a Music Café?
Yes. Our Music Cafés are run by a combination of professional musicians and music therapists and our Music Champions. Music Champions are an inspiring group of people including professional carers, community group leaders and volunteers who actively provide dementia support in their local area. To learn more about our Music Champions programme, visit our information page or get in touch if you would like to enquire further about how you can become a Music Champion.
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