We set the scene
Music, photographs and familiar moments help everyone settle in and feel part of the room.
Music. Stories. Shared moments.
Bringing memories to life.
Joyful, one-hour talks that weave together music, history and storytelling—created for older people and those living with dementia.
Care homes & hospitals across EnglandRegistered charity 1214720
“That was our song.”
Music can open a door to a treasured moment.ListenSing · remember · share
1964A year full of stories
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Familiar music
Songs that invite people in
Stories that spark
History made personal
Moments of connection
Time shared, together
A warm welcome
Every memory deserves
a moment in the light.
The Living Memory Project is a new charity with a simple purpose: to create meaningful, uplifting experiences for older people—especially those living with memory difficulties.
Our story →What we do
One hour. A world of memories.
Our talks are designed to feel welcoming, flexible and full of human connection.
Stories come alive
A friendly presenter explores a theme or era, leaving plenty of space for conversation.
Everyone can join in
There is no test and no pressure—people can sing, talk, listen or simply enjoy being together.
Who it is for
Made for people, not diagnoses.
Our sessions are for older people in care homes and hospitals, including people living with dementia or memory difficulties. They also create shared moments for carers, families, staff and volunteers.
- Person-centred and dignity-led
- Designed for care and hospital settings
- Inclusive of different abilities and ways of joining in
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A familiar song. A shared story. A spark of recognition. Small moments can mean everything.Remember · reconnect · belong
Help us begin
Be part of the story.
We are building our network of care partners, volunteers and supporters across England.