REMIND - The REPoD music CD
REPoD has produced a music CD that contains 12 tunes, intended for sing-along - see below, plus an additional 24 tunes intended for background music in Memory Cafés, etc.
This CD has already been tested in several memory cafés where it has proved a great success.
The cost of a CD is £5.
Please note:
Currently, to order this CD, you need to print off this PDF order form and send the completed order form with cheque to the address shown on the form.
Online ordering will be available in due course.
Lyrics
12 of the songs on the CD are intended for sing-along. The lyrics for those songs can be obtained by clicking on the links below.
- Honeysuckle and the Bee
- Maybe It's Because I'm a Londoner
- Daddy Wouldn't Buy Me A Bow-wow
- I Can't Give You Anything But Love
- Two Lovely Black Eyes
- Underneath the Arches
- After the Ball
- My Old Man's a Dustman
- When I Grow Too Old To Dream
- Pack Up Your Troubles
- Daisy Bell
- Somebody Stole My Gal
Memory Boxes
You may also be interested in these Memory Box starter packs.
Stop Press:
Hands across the water
The REPoD message is spreading and not just within the UK. Read this email extract from a couple in Washington DC.
Funding dementia research
The government has announced an increase into funding dementia research. Dementia research funding set to rise to £66m by 2015. - BBC News web site
Dementia Adventure
Looking for a break / holiday for someone you care for or yourself - then take a look at this web site.
John Suchet becomes Honorary President of REPoD
John Suchet, one of the UK's best known broadcasters and journalists, has given his backing to a nationwide Rotary campaign aimed at providing support for families living with dementia.
Since his wife Bonnie was diagnosed with dementia in February 2006, John has become a passionate campaigner dedicated to raising awareness of dementia and providing support for carers.
John said; "I fully support Rotary's nationwide campaign to provide help for families caring for people with dementia. I know at first hand how difficult it is, and how much help and support is needed. I applaud Rotarians for their commitment, and am honoured to become Honorary President of REPoD".
Rotary Club Press Release in PDF format.
RIBI Conference 2011 - Speech
This is a PDF transcript of the speech given by Geri Parlby about dementia and REPoD's activities at the RIBI Conference in Dublin.
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