Resource Pack - Using Music in your Care Home

Bring music and connection into your care home with this all-in-one resource. The pack includes 15 recordings of class songs that residents can sing along, plus advice on warm-ups and activities - everything you need for fun, inclusive sessions.
Type

Resource

For Use By

Activity Coordinators and Carers

Category

Care Homes

Price

£75

About this resource

This Care Homes Music Pack has been designed by Chiltern Music Therapy’s team of Music Therapists and Community Musicians to help care staff lead engaging music sessions with confidence.

The pack includes physical and vocal warm-ups, a song library of 15 well-loved classics, and simple cognitive activities to support memory and attention.

With clear guidance, lyric sheets, and links to recorded songs that residents can sing along with, you’ll have everything you need to create enjoyable and inclusive music sessions.

Who is it for?

This pack is designed for care home staff, activity coordinators, and volunteers who want to bring more music into daily life. No musical background is needed - just enthusiasm and a willingness to get involved.

Easy to follow

Our short courses and resources are self-led, accessible and practical - designed to fit around your schedule.

Rooted in research

All content is based on evidence and delivered by experienced, qualified professionals.

For your practice

See how the ideas in this course can complement your existing work and help you support the people you care for or work with.

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